The Upset Special: How Often Does a 14 Beat a 3 Seed in March Madness?

The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, affectionately known as March Madness, is a thrilling spectacle of upsets, buzzer-beaters, and Cinderella stories. While the top seeds often dominate, the tournament’s single-elimination format creates an environment ripe for lower-seeded teams to pull off stunning victories. One of the most common, yet still exciting, upsets involves a 14 seed … Read more