2020 FIW Tournament: First Round Results (Notre Dame’s Greatest Game ’86-Now)

The biggest upset of the first round was found in the Basilica Region.  The region also saw six higher seeds move on and two lower seeds pull upsets, even if one of them was an 8/9 game. 

Basilica Region – First Round Results:

The biggest upset of the first round was found in the Basilica Region.  The region also saw six higher seeds move on and two lower seeds pull upsets, even if one of them was an 8/9 game.

Here is how the voting went in the first round in the Basilica:

— 1. 1988 Miami 94%, 2002 Maryland 6%
8. 2018 USC falls to 9. 2012 USC 68-32.
5. 1993 Michigan routs 1999 USC 80-20.
13. 2015 Virginia pulls the upset, 53-47 over 4. 1998 Michigan
6. 2012 Michigan State beats up 11. 2019 Iowa State 82-18.
3. 2018 Michigan blows out 14. 2014 Stanford, 76-24.
7. 2017 LSU runs it up on 10. 2014 LSU, 75-25.
2. 1991 Florida easily gets by 15. 1995 Texas, 85-15.

On to the Grotto Region that saw two more upsets: