2018 Loyola-Chicago Ramblers

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The number 11 seed heading into the 2018 tourney, Loyola-Chicago was a forgettable mid-major team with little national attention. That all changed when the Ramblers pulled off a series of upsets to make it to the Final Four.
Their incredible run was eventually snuffed out by a powerhouse Michigan team in the Final Four, but 2018 helped put this program on the map.