Top 10 Cinderella Runs in NCAA Tournament History

Three Teams Who Could Be This Year's Cinderella in NCAA Tournament
When Cinderella teams show up in the NCAA Tournament, they capture the hearts of America. Last year, that team was NC State, led by D.J. Burns. He helped take the Wolfpack all the way to the Final Four as an 11-seed.
March Madness: Top 10 Cinderella Runs in NCAA Tournament History
From FGCU's "Dunk City" to St. Peters and Doug Edert, here's a look at some of the most unexpected March Madness runs.
March Madness’ biggest upsets and deepest runs in the NCAA tournament by Cinderella teams
Among the other Cinderella runs of note: Eighth-seeded Butler reaching the championship game (for the second consecutive year) in 2011, No. 15 Saint Peter’s making the Elite Eight in 2022, and 10th-seeded Davidson (led by a then-unheralded) Steph Curry making the Elite Eight in 2008.
Two 'Cinderella' Teams To Watch In The 2025 NCAA Tournament
The NCAA Tournament field will be decided in a matter of days, and the 68 teams competing for a national championship will know where their journey is set to start. The confirmation of the tournament field also means that fans around the country will fill out their brackets,
Teams with the worst records to make the men's NCAA tournament
Here are the teams with the worst records to make the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament since the March Madness field expanded in 1985.
Meet the sub.-500 team with $0 NIL budget that just made NCAA Tournament
Meet St. Francis (PA), the sub-.500 team who punched its ticket to the NCAA Tournament by winning the conference tournament on Tuesday.
Highest-Scoring Single-Game Performances in NCAA Tournament History
The tournament more than lives up to its name, delivering buzzer-beaters, shocking upsets, and unpredictable moments that make it one of the most exciting events in sports. No matter a team's record or conference,

Texas, Tennessee and NCAA

March Madness, 'Coach Gene Hackman' and Cinderella teams | Tom Cronin
The idea of Cinderella teams is developed in the much beloved Hollywood movie "Hoosiers" starring the late Gene Hackman.
Men’s NCAA Tournament auto-bids tracker: Montana, American, McNeese are in. Who can clinch next?
In the nine frantic days before the selection committee releases the 2025 men’s NCAA Tournament bracket, 31 teams will punch ...
Predicting Top Seeds For 2025 Men's NCAA Tournament
The NCAA Tournament starts next week. Selection Sunday is just around the corner, as well. There are several teams vying for ...