We almost had an Arizona-Illinois Sweet 16 matchup, which would have been a rematch of that epic 2005 Elite Eight (sorry, Zona fans). But Houston had other plans.
The No. 5 Cougars made— easy work of the No. 4 Fighting Illini in the Round of 32 and now will head into San Antonio with momentum on their side. But will it be enough to upset arguably the best team in the nation?
As the two gear up for what should be an epic Sweet 16 showdown, we take a look at how you might want to consider betting this game.
All odds via Tipico Sportsbook.