The starters on the University of Michigan men's basketball team that reached the NCAA championship game as freshmen in 1992 and again as sophomores in 1993. NCAA sanctions caused most of their games to be forfeited after the fact:
The Hibs Famous Five was a group of forwards who played football for Edinburgh's Hibernian from 1949 to 1955:
The Fabulous Five was the nickname also given to the starting members of the University of Iowa's 1956 national runners-up basketball team. Members include:
The Thad Five is the highly touted 2006-07 men's basketball recruiting class for the Ohio StateBuckeyes. It is named after OSU head coach Thad Matta:
The Don Five is the other highly touted 2006-07 men's basketball team FloridaGators, who defeated Ohio State in the NCAA final to win their second consecutive championship with the same starting five. It is named after UF head coach Billy Donovan: