Mid-Major Madness Reacts Survey: When will be the next time a mid-major reaches the Final Four?
It’s been three years since the last one… when’s the next?
Mar 28, 2024; Boston, MA, USA; San Diego State Aztecs guard Lamont Butler (5) dribbles the ball against the Connecticut Huskies in the semifinals of the East Regional of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Mid-Major fans and fans across the country.
Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Remember the days of two mid-majors in the Final Four? That was only three years ago.
Since then, it’s been some of the chalkiest Final Fours in history. Last year had all four No. 1 seeds reach the game’s biggest stage for just the second time ever.
With this stark contrast, it led us to ask the question: when is the next time one of our beloved mid-majors will make the Final Four? One of the next two years, three or four years from now, five-10 years away or more than a decade from now. <a href="https://www.