TWO WORD COLLEGE MASCOTS
Duke
Blue Devils
In Super Bowl XLII the 18-0 Patriots were upset by this team when Eli Manning threw a touchdown pass to Plaxico Burress
New York Giants
PK (Soccer)
Penalty Kick
Moneyball
Baseball
Joe Torre (2000)
New York Yankees
North Carolina
Tar Heels
The U.S. hockey team's upset of the Soviets in the Winter Olympics held in this town is called the "Miracle on Ice"
Lake Placid
PR (Track and Field)
Personal Record
Kicking and Screaming
Soccer
Phil Jackson (1996)
Chicago Bulls
Stanford
Cardinal
Hakeem Olajuwon led this school to the 1983 NCAA title game, where he & his mates fell to underdog North Carolina State
Houston
RFA (Basketball)
Restricted Free Agent
Coach Carter
Basketball
Claudio Ranieri (2016)
Leicester City
Wake Forest
Demon Deacons
Undefeated for 13 years in Greco-Roman wrestline, Alexander Karelin was upset by this American "farmer boy" at the Sydney Olympics
Rulon Gardner
OR/WR (Swimming)
Michael Phelps crushed these on multiple occasions in his legendary performances in Beijing
Olympic Record/World Record
We Are Marshall
Football
Don Shula (1972)
Miami Dolphins
Marquette
Golden Eagles
On Aug. 13, 1919 a 100-1 shot came in as this iconic horse lost his only race to the fittingly named Upset
Man o' War
DFA (Baseball)
Designated for Assignment
The Legend of Bagger Vance
Golf
Dawn Staley (2022)