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What Game of Thrones tells us about Virginia in the Final Four

On Wednesday, the NCAA published a promo video for the Final Four—thanks to “corporate champion” AT&T, which is now the parent company of HBO through its acquisition of TimeWarner—that casts the four teams as houses in Game of Thrones.

In classic Streaking the Lawn style, we are going to break this bad boy down and extend the analogy way too far. Buckle up.

Oh and uh ... ***SPOILER ALERTS***.

Auburn

Cool sigil, but turns out not really a “great house” here.

Pointy domed building in King’s Landing, just down the way from the Red Keep?