Upsets Galore! Every First-Round March Madness 13-4 Upset Over the Past Decade

The impossible can and often does happen in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, and no higher seed is safe from an upset at the hands of a scrappy underdog. See every 13-4 first-round tournament upset since 2014 in this article.

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First-round 13-4 upsets since 2014

2024 NCAA Tournament

  • No. 13 Yale Bulldogs 78, No. 4 Auburn Tigers 76

2023 NCAA Tournament

  • No. 13 Furman Paladins 68, No. 4 Virginia Cavaliers 67

2021 NCAA Tournament

  • No. 13 Wright State Raiders 66, No. 4 Arkansas Razorbacks 62
  • No. 13 Ohio Bobcats 62, No. 4 Virginia Cavaliers 58
  • No. 13 North Texas Mean Green 78, No. 4 Purdue Boilermakers 69

2019 NCAA Tournament

  • No. 13 UC Irvine Anteaters 70, No. 4 Kansas State Wildcats 64

2018 NCAA Tournament

  • No. 13 Marshall Thundering Herd 81, No. 4 Wichita State Shockers 75
  • No. 13 Buffalo Bulls 89, No. 4 Arizona Wildcats 68

2016 NCAA Tournament

  • No. 13 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors 77, No. 4 California Golden Bears 66

March Madness Upset History

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2024 first-round 13-4 matchups

  • No. 4 Kansas vs. No. 13 Samford
  • No. 4 Auburn vs. No. 13 Yale
  • No. 4 Duke vs. No. 13 Vermont
  • No. 4 Alabama vs. No. 13 Charleston (SC)