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The road to the Final Four is not always a smooth journey. Here is a look at six teams from mid-major conferences to go undefeated in league conference competition only to sit home come tourney time after not winning their conference championships since at-large bids were issued to schools other than conference champions after 1975 for mid-major conferences.

School League Record Conf. Tourney Setback
Lafayette '7810-0 in ECC/W Lost to Temple, 71-70
American '8111-0 in ECC/E Lost to St. Joseph's, 63-60
Temple '8211-0 in ECC/E Lost to Drexel, 61-55
William & Mary '839-0 in Colonial Lost to James Madison, 41-38
Coppin State '9416-0 in MEAC Lost to Morgan State, 61-60
Davidson '9614-0 in Southern Lost to Western Carolina, 69-60