FDU Becomes Only Second No. 16 Team To Upset No. 1: Pays Out $500K!
Well, there goes everyone's brackets.
Fairleigh Dickinson was looking to become only the second No. 16 seed to upset a No. 1, in this case Purdue. Could the smallest team in this year' tournament get the job done?
An incredible game!
FDU led untilt he final seconds. They were up 61-68 with 29.2 seconds left on the clock.
And they win it to become the third team out of New Jersey to upset in the last two years.
Amazing still, FDU only won five games last season.
Previously, only the University of Maryland Baltimore County as a No. 16 stunned No. 1 Virginia in the first round of the 2018 NCAA men's college basketball tournament.
Fairleigh Dickinson pays $500,000 on a $100 bet should they go all the way.
Odds to Win the 2023 NCAA Men's College Basketball Tournament
Rot Odds To Win 2023 NCAA Mens Basketball Championship Moneyline
10001 Alabama (1) +550
10002 Houston (1) +550
10003 Kansas (1) +1200
10004 Purdue (1) +1200
10005 UCLA (2) +1000
10007 Texas (2) +1000
10008 Gonzaga (3) +1400
10009 UConn (4) +1600
10010 Marquette (2) +2000
10011 Baylor (3) +2200
10012 Duke (5) +1800
10013 Tennessee (4) +2500
10014 Kentucky (6) +4000
10015 TCU (6) +4000
10016 Creighton (6) +3000
10017 Miami FL (5) +8000
10018 Indiana (4) +5000
10020 Saint Mary's (5) +5000
10022 Xavier (3) +5000
10023 Kansas State (3) +6000
10024 Iowa State (6) +6600
10025 Arkansas (8) +5000
10026 San Diego State (5) +5000
10027 Maryland (8) +6600
10028 Memphis (8) +6000
10030 Auburn (9) +8000
10033 Michigan State (7) +8000
10034 Providence (11) +20000
10035 Penn State (10) +10000
10036 Northwestern (7) +12500
10037 USC (10) +15000
10038 Florida Atlantic (9) +20000
10040 North Carolina State (11) +20000
10041 Missouri (7) +10000
10045 Drake (12) +50000
10046 Pittsburgh (11) +25000
10048 Arizona State (11) +25000
10049 VCU (12) +50000
10050 Iona (13) +50000
10052 Kent State (13) +75000
10054 Montana State (14) +100000
10055 UC Santa Barbara (14) +100000
10056 Grand Canyon (14) +100000
10057 Kennesaw State (14) +100000
10058 Vermont (15) +100000
10065 Texas A&M Corpus-Christi +500000
10066 Fairleigh Dickinson +500000
10067 Princeton +250000
- Ean Lamb, Gambling911.com