When March rolls around and the talk turns to NCAA upsets, you’re liable to overhear conversations like this in Kansas basketball circles:
> “Who was that shooter? Who was the
> little, um … “
>
> **”He had a weird last name, right?”**
>
> “Yeah, yeah, yeah. What was his name?”
>
> **”Uh, Farokhmanesh?
> Farokhma-something?”**
>
> “Yes. Yeah, I remember him just
> raining jumpers the whole game.”
Now what happens when the conversation starter is *that guy*, the infamous hero/villain of [Northern Iowa’s 2010 upset of KU][1], Ali Farokhmanesh?
To find out, the Omaha World-Herald grabbed the now-Nebraska graduate assistant and brought him to CenturyLink Center, where the Jayhawks started their 2015 NCAA Tournament.
Read the result, [as chronicled by the W-H’s Dirk Chatelain][2], or [watch the video][3] below:
[1]: http://www2.kusports.com/news/2010/mar/21/uni-relishes-victory/
[2]: http://www.omaha.com/sports/ncaa-tournament/chatelain-farokhmawho-ku-fans-faced-with-sharpshooter-who-gave-them/article_60518134-cf60-11e4-b7a0-4f5bac8020cd.html
[3]: http://studio.omaha.com/Former-March-Madness-star-Ali-Farokhmanesh-trolls-KU-fans-28750854
