March Madness: Has a 16-seed ever beaten a 1-seed in men’s NCAA tournament?

No. 16 seeds were 0-135 against No. 1 seeds in the men’s NCAA tournament before UMBC happened. I remember scrambling to write the recap when top-seeded Virginia lost to No. 16 seed UMBC back in 2018. Ironically, Virginia is now coached by Ryan Odom, who was the UMBC coach who pulled off that historic upset […]