To understand this, you have to realize that the STUDENT-ATHLETES at Butler OUT-PHYSICALED the roughest, most physical team in the Big Ten, the most physical Conference!
To give you an idea of what this means to us Hoosiers, Governor Mitch Daniels invited Bobby Plump (The Milan Miracle, Butler Grad, Hall of Famer) and the still living members of the Milan '54 team to sit with him in his box for the game.
In Indiana Basketball, we always love for the little guy to come out on top! Any offers for the movie rights???
Villanova didn't have a football team when it won the title in '85.
Is there anyone who is not a Duke alum that will be rooting for Duke on Monday night?
First off, kudos to Izzo and the Spartans — he’s the best college basketball coach there is, doing more with less, year after year, and that’s kind of difficult to figure out, since they do well, they should recruit a little better than they do.
Butler — I read somewhere the school’s team has never been in the NCAA Tournament before, so BRAVO.
Duke will crush these guys worse than they beat WVA.
Gotta believe this will be the whitest final we'll see in our lifetimes. (just sayin')
It sucks but Butler’s going down hard on Monday.