Top seeds Duke, Florida, Houston and Auburn saw minimal movement atop the title odds during dominant postseason runs. Despite this year’s Elite Eight teams tying with the 2007 tourney for the lowest combined seed total (13) in tournament history, the four No. 1 seeds demolished four quality opponents by an average of 12.5 points.
After the first three tickets were punched for this week's Final Four on Saturday, the final spot in the national semifinals will be filled Sunday with the last Elite Eight game between Auburn and Michigan State.
The 2025 NCAA Men's Tournament continued with the Elite Eight on Saturday night! First, No. 1 seed Florida used a late 18-4 run to avoid the upset attempt from third-seeded Texas Tech. The Gators returned to the Final Four for the first time since 2014 and will play the winner of Michigan State - Auburn.
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USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSNMarch Madness 2025: Florida advances to Final Four in wild comeback win over Texas TechWith three minutes to go, Florida trailed by nine, but the Gators were not ready for the season to end and willed themselves to the Final Four.
2025 NCAA Tournament favorites went a perfect 12-0 in both rounds. Favorites are also 50-13 straight-up in the 2025 tournament. The Final Four doesn't contain any surprising teams, as all four No. 1 seeds are still alive.
With the opening line of Duke’s Sweet 16 hovering near double digits, the Blue Devils are heavily favored in their matchup against No. 4 Arizona. Displaying dominant two-way play through two games, it’s easy to see why Duke currently sits at No. 1 entering the second weekend.
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The odds suggest that Flagg will be healthy for the tournament, and the Blue Devils have an incredibly easy Eastern region to ride to a Final Four appearance. The Post has you covered with a printable NCAA bracket featuring the full 68-team March Madness 2025 field.
The Florida Gators play the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the NCAA Tournament tonight— here's the scoop on how to watch tonight's game.
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Walter Clayton Jr. rescued top-seeded Florida with two late 3-pointers, and the Gators rallied from nine points down late to reach the Final Four with an 84-79 victory over Texas Tech in the NCAA Tournament’s West Region final.