College basketball surprises us in a new way every season, and that is truly the beauty of the sport.

It features the best postseason in the country, which lends itself to miraculous shots and inspiring underdog tales, as well as engaging personalities on the sideline, raucous fanbases and future NBA stars. Throw in the pageantry of college sports and annual rivalries, and it is the perfect concoction for drama and surprises.

Read on to see the 10 most surprising seasons in college basketball history.

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