The 15 Best Cinderella Stories In Tourney History
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1. Villanova (1985)
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2. NC State (1983)
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3. Butler (2010, 2011)
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4. Florida Gulf Coast (2013)
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5. VCU (2011)
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6. George Mason (2006)
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7. Loyola Chicago (2018)
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8. Gonzaga (1999)
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9. LSU (1986)
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10. Loyola Marymount (1990)
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11. Wichita State (2013)
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12. Davidson (2008)
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13. Wisconsin (2000)
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14. Missouri (2002)
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15. Cleveland State (1986)
It wouldn’t be March Madness without the upsets. But the real madness happens when a team stacks an upset on top of upset on top of upset, and so on. Suddenly a team you’ve never heard of is knocking off the No. 1 team in the nation and you can’t take your eyes off them. Nothing beats a great Cinderella run in the NCAA tournament, so let’s rank the best ones of all time.