Team isreferred toas a "bracketbuster"Fatigue issaid to be"setting ina little bit"Coach says"We just needto executebetter" in an in-game interviewBuzzer-beatermake, win orto overtime(must be astime expires)Player iscalled a"sixth man ofthe year"Playerin tearsSurrendercobraShot of a familymember ofcoach or playerlooking onanxiously in thecrowdFan/cheerleaderin tears"Theydon't needa threehere""Theycan't buya bucketright now.""Chuck...""Surviveandadvance"Reference to abelovedCinderella run(GeorgeMason, St.Peter's, etc.)"That's thesort of thingthat drives acoach crazy"Close-upof crazybench mobcelebration"Good ifitgoes...!"Seth Davisreferences"Sharpie"(only on TV,not Twitter)"Theblow-by!""Get thosepuppiesorganized!"Announcerdescribes ashot from "waydowntown" or"the logo"Player is saidto be"unconscious""Coach,what did youtell yourguys athalftime?"5-12upsethappensTeam'stournamentdrought orancient historybrought upReferenceto "cuttingdown thenets"Referenceto "chalk"Gene Steratoreasked about anobvious call(any time Genecuts in)Team"punchestheirticket"Referenceto "OneShiningMoment""ONIONS!""Do theyfoul upthreehere?"Player shownslapping abracketsticker after awin"Send itin,Jerome!""That won'tshow upon the statsheet!""With akiss!"Black andwhitehistoricalphoto shownon screenReferenceto a "darkhorse""They arered hotfromthree!"PlayerthankingGod in apost-gameinterview"A littlelingerie onthe deck!"Someonereferences"The BigDance""There's alid on thebasket"Player does thebow and arrowcelebrationafter a big shotPlayer is saidto be shootingfrom "thecharity stripe"or "the stripe"Post-gamelocker roomdancing/waterbottle showershotCheerleaderhelps to geta ball stuckon top of thebackboardDoubledigit seedwinsTeam isreferred toas a "bracketbuster"Fatigue issaid to be"setting ina little bit"Coach says"We just needto executebetter" in an in-game interviewBuzzer-beatermake, win orto overtime(must be astime expires)Player iscalled a"sixth man ofthe year"Playerin tearsSurrendercobraShot of a familymember ofcoach or playerlooking onanxiously in thecrowdFan/cheerleaderin tears"Theydon't needa threehere""Theycan't buya bucketright now.""Chuck...""Surviveandadvance"Reference to abelovedCinderella run(GeorgeMason, St.Peter's, etc.)"That's thesort of thingthat drives acoach crazy"Close-upof crazybench mobcelebration"Good ifitgoes...!"Seth Davisreferences"Sharpie"(only on TV,not Twitter)"Theblow-by!""Get thosepuppiesorganized!"Announcerdescribes ashot from "waydowntown" or"the logo"Player is saidto be"unconscious""Coach,what did youtell yourguys athalftime?"5-12upsethappensTeam'stournamentdrought orancient historybrought upReferenceto "cuttingdown thenets"Referenceto "chalk"Gene Steratoreasked about anobvious call(any time Genecuts in)Team"punchestheirticket"Referenceto "OneShiningMoment""ONIONS!""Do theyfoul upthreehere?"Player shownslapping abracketsticker after awin"Send itin,Jerome!""That won'tshow upon the statsheet!""With akiss!"Black andwhitehistoricalphoto shownon screenReferenceto a "darkhorse""They arered hotfromthree!"PlayerthankingGod in apost-gameinterview"A littlelingerie onthe deck!"Someonereferences"The BigDance""There's alid on thebasket"Player does thebow and arrowcelebrationafter a big shotPlayer is saidto be shootingfrom "thecharity stripe"or "the stripe"Post-gamelocker roomdancing/waterbottle showershotCheerleaderhelps to geta ball stuckon top of thebackboardDoubledigit seedwins

March Madness Cliche Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Team is referred to as a "bracket buster"
  2. Fatigue is said to be "setting in a little bit"
  3. Coach says "We just need to execute better" in an in-game interview
  4. Buzzer-beater make, win or to overtime (must be as time expires)
  5. Player is called a "sixth man of the year"
  6. Player in tears
  7. Surrender cobra
  8. Shot of a family member of coach or player looking on anxiously in the crowd
  9. Fan/cheerleader in tears
  10. "They don't need a three here"
  11. "They can't buy a bucket right now."
  12. "Chuck..."
  13. "Survive and advance"
  14. Reference to a beloved Cinderella run (George Mason, St. Peter's, etc.)
  15. "That's the sort of thing that drives a coach crazy"
  16. Close-up of crazy bench mob celebration
  17. "Good if it goes...!"
  18. Seth Davis references "Sharpie" (only on TV, not Twitter)
  19. "The blow-by!"
  20. "Get those puppies organized!"
  21. Announcer describes a shot from "way downtown" or "the logo"
  22. Player is said to be "unconscious"
  23. "Coach, what did you tell your guys at halftime?"
  24. 5-12 upset happens
  25. Team's tournament drought or ancient history brought up
  26. Reference to "cutting down the nets"
  27. Reference to "chalk"
  28. Gene Steratore asked about an obvious call (any time Gene cuts in)
  29. Team "punches their ticket"
  30. Reference to "One Shining Moment"
  31. "ONIONS!"
  32. "Do they foul up three here?"
  33. Player shown slapping a bracket sticker after a win
  34. "Send it in, Jerome!"
  35. "That won't show up on the stat sheet!"
  36. "With a kiss!"
  37. Black and white historical photo shown on screen
  38. Reference to a "dark horse"
  39. "They are red hot from three!"
  40. Player thanking God in a post-game interview
  41. "A little lingerie on the deck!"
  42. Someone references "The Big Dance"
  43. "There's a lid on the basket"
  44. Player does the bow and arrow celebration after a big shot
  45. Player is said to be shooting from "the charity stripe" or "the stripe"
  46. Post-game locker room dancing/water bottle shower shot
  47. Cheerleader helps to get a ball stuck on top of the backboard
  48. Double digit seed wins