Dak Prescott, Vic Schaefer, Morgan William, and the Mississippi State Women’s Basketball team cap off their historic seasons with several ESPYS nominations.
People like rooting for the underdog. If the underdog has a chance to do the unthinkable the sheer enormity of the challenge can propel the underdog to superhuman heights.
David vs. Goliath
There was no question who the underdog was when Mississippi St. and UConn met in the Final Four. Even die-hard fans didn’t give the Bulldogs much of a shot against the mighty Huskies. In fact, many believed UConn would make short work of MSU.