As the confetti and the sound of "One Shining Moment" rained down Monday night, the traditional pile of bodies celebrated on the floor at University of Phoenix Stadium.
The losing team, desperate to get off the court and out of the center of attention, won't remember for a while that winning five of six in the NCAA Tournament was a great accomplishment.
They know most people will only remember who this champion was.
This NCAA Tournament started four weeks ago today in Dayton, Ohio, with four play-in games over two days, and that term "play-in" can be dressed up all anyone wants and they are still play-in games.