With Michigan State's 61-51 loss to Texas Tech on Saturday at U.S. Bank Stadium, Izzo will walk away from his eighth Final Four appearance with just one NCAA championship. Izzo is fifth all-time in Final Four appearances, yet has only the one ring. By contrast, Villanova coach Jay Wright, who was here doing TV, has been to three Final Fours and captured two NCAA titles. 1 Virginia in the Elite Eight, but Mamadi Diakite had other ideas and Virginia won in overtime. "I put a lot more into the 20 games," Izzo said.

Source: Forbes April 07, 2019 04:31 UTC