The third-seeded Texas Tech Red Raiders face off against the top-seeded Florida Gators in their Elite Eight matchup during the 2025 NCAA Tournament. Texas Tech made a stunning comeback from a 16-point deficit to win against Arkansas with a score of 85-83 in overtime, while Florida secured a solid victory over Maryland, winning 87-71.

Match Details

• Tipoff: Chase Center, San Francisco at 6:09 p.m. ET
• All-time Series: Florida leads 2-1, with Texas Tech’s last win against Florida in 2018 (69-66).
• Current Odds: Florida is favored by 6.5 points. The over/under for total points is set at 156.5.

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Players to Watch

• Walter Clayton Jr., Florida: Scored 20+ points in four of the last five games, averaging 17.7 points per game this season.
• Alijah Martin, Florida: Reached double-digits in scoring the last nine games, with an average of 14.6 points.
• J.T. Toppin, Texas Tech: Big 12 Player of the Year averaging 18.2 points and 9.3 rebounds.
• Darrion Williams, Texas Tech: Registered 20 points and 9 rebounds in the last game against Arkansas.

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