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The Fans and Blowout Action of the 2016 NCAA Final Four at NRG Stadium

April 3, 2016 15:47PM

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Oklahoma Sooner fans hanging out at the Tip-Off Tailgate prior to the Final Four games.
Houston, TX - The eyes of the sports world were on Houston as the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship invaded NRG Stadium on Saturday, April 2, 2016.  Alumni, students and fans of the North Carolina Tar Heels, Oklahoma Sooners, Syracuse Orange and Villanova Wildcats enjoyed the beautiful weather while having fun at the tailgating events outside the stadium.

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