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WMU Football Madness: (1) Corey Davis defeats (3) Darius Phillips in championship round

While there will be no NCAA men's basketball champions crowned on Monday due to the coronavirus pandemic, a champion was decided by fans on twitter in the WMU Football Madness tournament.

One-seed Corey Davis defeated three-seed Darius Phillips convincingly in the championship round as the poll ended on 5 p.m. on Monday.

Davis dominated the 32-player tournament created by the Western Herald that began on March 20. Davis defeated (8) Tim Lester in the first round, 93%-7%, (4) Taylor Moton in round two, 96%-4%, (2) Tony Scheffler, 94%-6% in the Elite Eight, edged out (1) Greg Jennings in the Final Four, 57%-43% and won convincingly over Phillips in the final, 82%-18%.