After defeating No. 16 SIU Edwardsville, the Cougars beat No. 8 Gonzaga. Then, they upended No. 4 Purdue and No. 2 Tennessee to reach the Final Four. Houston became the first program since 2017 North Carolina to navigate the most difficult seed path possible for a No. 1 team.

All three games will be broadcast live on CBS. The Gators and Tigers meet up on Saturday, April 5, a little after 6 p.m. ET at the Alamo Dome. The Cougars and Blue Devils will meet in the nightcap around 8:45 p.m. ET.

The NCAA Tournament has come down to the Final Four. A 2024-’25 college basketball season is now just three games