McNeese scripts 'biggest day' in upset of Clemson

McNeese coach Will Wade and his boom box-toting manager are moving on in March Madness after the 12th-seeded Cowboys held off No. 5 seed Clemson in the first bracket buster of the NCAA tournament.

ESPN - Mar. 21

Rick Pitino prepared St. John’s for underdog Omaha by showing players his biggest upset loss in NCAA Tournament

NEW YORK — Rick Pitino knows what it’s like to be on the losing end of an all-time opening-round upset. In 2011, Pitino was the head coach of the No. 4 Louisville team that suffered a 62-61 stunner ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

March Madness' biggest upsets and deepest runs in the NCAA tournament by Cinderella teams

What it means to be one of bracket-busting underdogs that annually emerge on the hardcourt.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13

Who is Marcus Foster? Xavier guard has his biggest game vs Texas in NCAA First Four

Marcus Foster and Kadin Shedrick met in the 2023 NCAA tourney, with Foster helping Furman to an upset of Shedrick's Virginia team.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20

McNeese State lost, but it had the biggest winner of the NCAA Tournament

McNeese State’s magical moment in the NCAA Tournament may be over after the underdog 12-seed from Lake Charles, Louisiana — fresh off a huge upset of No. 5 Clemson — fell to No. 4 Purdue on ...

NBC News - 6d

Watch Wyatt Hendrickson deliver 'biggest upset' in NCAA wrestling history for OSU Cowboys

Oklahoma State heavyweight wrestler Wyatt Hendrickson pulled off the unthinkable — rallying with a late takedown to beat 2021 Olympic champion Gable Steveson, 5-4, to close out the 2025 NCAA ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Cooper Flagg has seized the spotlight all year. He’s the biggest star heading into March Madness

Cooper Flagg will have to thrive amid the biggest spotlight of the sport in the NCAA Tournament, where college stars can become even bigger names amid the upsets and buzzer-beaters that captivate ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

March Madness upset predictions 2025: Pick these early NCAA Tournament exits

Who will make early exits in 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket? Our best March Madness upset predictions are in.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

An abysmal end to the MSU season as the Spartans are upset by Cornell in NCAA Tournament

Michigan State's 2024-25 season is over in a very disappointing way, being upset by Cornell in the NCAA Tournament

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Wyatt Hendrickson upsets Gable Steveson for heavyweight title at NCAA wrestling finals

Oklahoma State wrestler Wyatt Hendrickson upset Olympic champion Gable Steveson of Minnesota for a 5-4 win in the NCAA heavyweight finals Saturday night at Wells Fargo Center.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

3 March Madness upset predictions, bracket-busters for 2025 NCAA women's bracket

Which games in the 2025 NCAA women's tournament will bust your bracket? Our March Madness upset predictions are in

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

5 March Madness upset predictions, Cinderella picks for 2025 NCAA women’s tournament

Which games in the 2025 NCAA women’s tournament will bust your bracket? Our March Madness upset picks, predictions are in.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

NCAA Tournament 2025 bracket picks, Cinderella teams, top upsets: Model simulates March Madness 10K times

SportsLine's college basketball model has called 24 first-round NCAA Tournament upsets by double-digit seeds

CBS Sports - Mar. 20

March Madness perfect bracket tracker: McNeese knocks out 85% of brackets with upset of Clemson

The Cowboys provided the first big upset of the 2025 NCAA tournament.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20

March Madness 2025 bracket upsets: Tracking the toughest losses of the NCAA Tournament

Big upsets are arguably one of the most exciting parts of March Madness, despite the pain it might bring your already-busted bracket.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20

2025 NCAA expert brackets: March Madness 2025 tournament picks, Cinderella teams, and Big Dance upsets

SportsLine's team of experts have revealed their 2025 NCAA Tournaments picks, which are full of bracket busters, Cinderella picks and upset predictions

CBS Sports - Mar. 20

McNeese State pulls March Madness upset with men's NCAA Tournament defeat of Clemson

The first upset of the NCAA men's tournament has been pulled off by McNeese State, which defeated Clemson in convincing fashion Thursday.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20

CBS analyst: Purdue basketball will be upset in the first round of March Madness

CBS analyst Seth Davis picked 13th-seed High Point to upset No. 4 Purdue in first round of NCAA Tournament

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

Most likely upsets in women's March Madness? Bracket predictions for surprise teams

The women's NCAA Tournament is here. Here's a prediction at which teams could surprise the field with first-round March Madness upsets:

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

4 reasons why Georgia will upset Gonzaga basketball in March Madness

The Georgia Bulldogs enter the NCAA Tournament after winning four of their five last games. Here's why UGA will upset Gonzaga

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

March Madness upset pick for Final Four bracket: Experts pick Cinderella for 2025 NCAAs

Four experts pick their Cinderella upset team to ruin March Madness and make the NCAA Final Four in San Antonio to help you fill out your bracket.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

2025 NCAA tournament picks: Predictions, odds, lines, schedule for Midwest region, with Houston looking for respect

There are a few upset possibilities in the Midwest.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

Breaking Down the Biggest Upsets in the First Two Rounds of March Madness 2025

Out of 34 million initial brackets, zero perfect brackets remain

Yahoo Sports - 1d

NCAA bracket 2025: Best seed upsets to target in this year's tournament based on previous trends

There were three 11-6 upsets last year, and this year has plenty of good candidates

CBS Sports - Mar. 19

March Madness upset picks: What teams could surprise in Saturday men's second-round games

Here's a look at three potential upsets in the second round of the NCAA men's basketball tournament Saturday

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Men's March Madness upset predictions: What teams could surprise in today's second round

Here's a look at the most likely March Madness upsets from the second round of the men's NCAA Tournament on Sunday:

Yahoo Sports - 6d

No. 2 seed St. John's eliminated by No. 10 seed Arkansas in first major upset of NCAA Tournament

In a coaching rematch from the 1996 Final Four, John Calipari’s Arkansas Razorbacks upset Rick Pitino’s St. John's Red Storm to advance to the Sweet 16.

NBC News - 6d

Florida Gators survive UConn Huskies upset bid, advances in NCAA Basketball Tournament

Things got pretty hairy for a while, but the Florida Gators are headed to the Sweet 16 after staving off an upset bid from the UConn Huskies.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

March Madness: How Kansas Jayhawks upset exit brings back memories of 2006 Bradley Braves

The No. 7 seed Kansas Jayhawks were upset by No. 10 Arkansas in the NCAA Tournament first round. Last time Kansas was KO'd, it was Bradley in 2006.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21

Women's March Madness upset predictions for Round 2: Now things get interesting

Kansas State, Iowa, and Tennessee are prime upset picks for March Madness second-round games during the 2025 Women's NCAA Tournament.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Women's March Madness bold predictions for Sweet 16: Notre Dame and UCLA on upset alert?

The Sweet 16 of the women's NCAA Tournament holds potential for upsets. So here are 6 bold predictions that could shake up the field.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Texas A&M avoids an Ivy League upset by beating Yale 80-71 in NCAA Tournament

Texas A&M was never in danger of letting the Ivy Leaguers from Yale pull another March Madness upset. The Aggies sent Yale back to class Thursday with an 80-71 victory behind a career-high 25 ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21

Missing madness: NCAA Tournament bereft of buzzer-beaters and major upsets so far

There certainly have been upsets. No Fairleigh Dickinson over top-seeded Purdue or UMBC taking down No. 1 Virginia. Colorado State was favored by 2 1/2 points over short-handed Memphis, according ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22

Jay Bilas predicts Wisconsin basketball’s NCAA Tournament to end in an upset loss

ESPN college basketball analyst Jay Bilas gave his prediction for Wisconsin's NCAA Tournament fate

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

Steve Kornacki's guide to the NCAA Tournament

Steve Kornacki gives his Cinderella teams, upset picks and Final Four selections as the NCAA Tournament gets underway.

NBC News - Mar. 20

NCAA Tournament: Upset picks, players to watch and title contenders in the men's bracket

With the NCAA men’s basketball tournament revealing its 68-team bracket on Sunday, NBC News is here to break down the teams and players to know, from the top seeds to the potential Cinderella stories.

NBC News - Mar. 17