Social media reacts to Nebraska facing Troy in the NCAA Tournament

Nebraska men’s basketball will be headed to Oklahoma City as the No. 4 seed to take on No. 13 Troy in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The two teams will meet on Thursday at 11:40 a.m. CT on truTV.

Nebraska (26-6, 15-5 Big Ten) lost to Purdue in the quarterfinal round of the Big Ten Tournament. Troy (22-11, 12-6 Sun Belt) defeated Georgia Southern in the Sun Belt Tournament championship game.

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Nebraska men’s basketball has a complicated history with the NCAA Tournament. It has made eight appearances in school history and are 0-8. Nebraska is the only power conference school that has never won a March Madness game.

Fans across social media were excited by Selection Sunday and Nebraska’s participation in it. Find some of the best reactions to Nebraska’s seed below.

Let’s dance

Fans are feeling confident…

There are some parallels here…

College basketball fans are catching up to the pain…

Tipoff time is set

Fans are already making their picks

Physical play

Some fans are not high on Nebraska

Fans do not like the seeding

People are excited about the Southern region

Tough and gritty

Troy is ready

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