South Dakota State: 3 Reasons why the Jackrabbits will beat Ohio State

With the always dangerous No. 12 in front of their name, the South Dakota State basketball possess massive upset potential against fifth-seeded Ohio State.

“Saying that I have a bias towards Summit League teams is wrong.”

I actually said that one time. Now, most of you who consistently read this blog know I have a place in my heart for the Summit League. This is primarily due to of where I live, as over half the conference is within 200 miles of my front door.

Anyway, I am putting away my bias for this post. Yes, you are reading that correctly. There will be nothing but objectivity within this post. With that being said, I truly believe that South Dakota State can win multiple games in the NCAA Tournament. For those wondering, I have them defeating Ohio State on Thursday and then Gonzaga in the third round in my personal bracket.

Before we go too far, here are just a few reasons why the Jackrabbits will beat the Buckeyes on Thursday.