The Ohio State University

Written off by pigskin prophets as just another tackling dummy for Ohio State, Florida shocked the Buckeyes—and the nation—and displayed the talent to dominate for seasons to come

Having put the NBA on hold a year before, Florida's band of brothers returned to the Final Four to claim its second straight national title—and a unique place in the annals of college basketball

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Florida's NBA-ready stars postponed pro riches and returned to repeat as champions, securing a lofty place in college hoops history by outgunning a familiar foe--Ohio State--in the title game

Wait till next year? No way. Here's an early look at the teams that will be on top when Midnight Madness comes in October