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Last perfect NCAA bracket busted with Tennessee's loss in Sweet 16

The last perfect bracket is no more.

Tennessee's overtime loss to Purdue in the Sweet 16 on Thursday in Louisville was the first miss in Gregg Nigl's bracket, who the only known person to guess the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament correctly.

Tennessee rallied from an 18-point deficit to force overtime, before falling to the Boilermakers. It's Purdue's first Elite Eight trip since 2000.

Nigl, who lives in Columbus, Ohio, is a Michigan fan who was in Anaheim, California, on Thursday for the Wolverines' Sweet 16 game against Texas Tech.