However, he would be the factor for another underdog team in 2004.
An upset is a victory by an underdog team.
But then Tebow's underdog team started winning, something no one ever expected, and more attention was paid to his actions on the pitch.
"That was the underdog team in town, and they had a feisty group of professionals who played hard every day," Randolph said recently.
Performing beyond all expectations, the underdog team miraculously went on to the championship game before finally losing to a powerful Japanese squad.
Blacks were entering opening doors, and in 1955 our underdog team became the "champs."
Why did he think the underdog team from the Balkans could beat the defending champs?
By doing so, they became the prototype for every underdog team that ever dared to dream.
There are underdog teams, but has there ever been an underdog conference?
He also pointed out that his underdog team has home-ice advantage in what is now a five-game series, going back to Buffalo.