NCAA Tournament March Madness

#4 Houston

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Projected seed: 1

Houston has built an impressive resume this season, highlighted by significant victories against top-flight opponents like Kansas, Alabama, and BYU, showcasing their ability to compete at the highest level. Their defense stands out, consistently ranking at the top, making it difficult for teams to score against them, as seen in their commanding wins over teams like Jackson State and Louisiana. While they faced a couple of close losses to elite squads such as Auburn and Texas Tech, their overall strength of schedule, including multiple wins over ranked opponents, solidly positions them as a top contender for a high seed in the NCAA tournament with opportunities ahead to bolster their resume against teams like Baylor and TCU in the coming weeks.

Date Opponent Ranking Outcome
11/4Jackson St252W97-40
11/9(N)Auburn2L74-69
11/13Louisiana320W91-45
11/22Hofstra213W80-44
11/26(N)Alabama5L85-80
11/27(N)Notre Dame95W65-54
11/30(N)San Diego St57L73-70
12/7Butler76W79-51
12/10Troy98W62-42
12/18Toledo235W78-49
12/21TAM C. Christi158W87-51
12/30@Oklahoma St97W60-47
1/4BYU20W86-55
1/6TCU75W65-46
1/11@Kansas St64W87-57
1/15West Virginia44W70-54
1/18@UCF72W69-68
1/22Utah66W70-36
1/25@Kansas19W92-86
1/29@West Virginia44W63-49
2/1Texas Tech10L82-81
2/4Oklahoma St97W72-63
2/8@Colorado77W69-59
2/10Baylor24W76-65
2/15@Arizona12W62-58
2/18@Arizona St68W80-65
2/22Iowa St7W68-59
2/24@Texas Tech10W69-61
3/1Cincinnati48W73-64
3/3Kansas19W65-59
3/8@Baylor24W65-61
3/13(N)Colorado77W77-68
3/14(N)BYU20W74-54
3/15(N)Arizona12W72-64
3/20(N)SIUE222W78-40
3/22(N)Gonzaga954%