Social media reacts to Iowa basketball's Sweet 16 upset win vs Nebraska
The Internet went wild after Iowa men's basketball upset Nebraska in their Sweet 16 NCAA Tournament game. See some of the best reactions.
Iowa basketball did it again. After dethroning the defending national champions in the previous round, the No. 9-seed Hawkeyes pulled off another major March Madness upset, beating No.
4-seed Nebraska, 77-71, in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. Head coach Ben McCollum's group never led until a huge surge in the final minutes, and the Internet reacted accordingly to the wild comeback. Here are some of our favorite social media reactions: More: Another stunner for the Iowa men, who rally to Elite Eight | Leistikow Social media reacts to Iowa basketball vs Nebraska WE’RE STILL DANCING pic.
twitter. com/jXD4Ct7pg8 — Iowa NIL Store (@IowaNILStore) March 27, 2026 THE HAWKEYES ARE ELITE EIGHT BOUND‼️ Iowa is the lowest-seeded Big Ten team to reach the Elite Eight since seeding began in 1979. pic.
twitter. com/Qv5FA03jVy — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) March 27, 2026 This Iowa HC is ELITE — Doug Randall (@DougEFresh57) March 27, 2026 March is for Dreamers. Thank you for @IowaHoops for this core memory.