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Who won March Madness 2025?
What was the national championship game score?
The 2025 NCAA Tournament is in the books and the Florida Gators are the national champions after a 65-63 win over the Houston Cougars at the Alamodome in San Antonio on Monday, April 7.
Florida rallied from a double-digit second-half deficit to win the national title. Will Richard led the Gators with 18 points. L.J. Cryer had 19 points for Houston.
Florida grabbed its first lead since 8-6 when they went up 64-63 with 46 seconds left. The Gators outscored the Cougars 8-3 over the final 4:17 of the game.
How it went down: March Madness updates from NCAA championship
The score of the Houston vs. Florida national championship game was Florida 65, Houston 63.
National championship game score: Florida 65, Houston 63
The Gators, the No. 1 seed in the West Region, defeated No. 16 seed Norfolk State in the opening round, 95-69, before taking down No. 8 seed UConn in the Round of 32, 77-75. They eliminated Maryland in the Sweet 16, 87-71 and took down No. 3 seed Texas Tech in the Elite Eight, 84-79. They beat No. 1 seed Auburn in the Final Four, 79-73 before winning the national championship game over the No. 1 seeded Cougars.
This is Florida's third NCAA championship. The Gators also won March Madness in 2006 and 2007.
They were the runner-up in 2000.
Florida also made the Final Four in 1994 and 2014.
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What was the national championship game score?
The 2025 NCAA Tournament is in the books and the Florida Gators are the national champions after a 65-63 win over the Houston Cougars at the Alamodome in San Antonio on Monday, April 7.
Florida rallied from a double-digit second-half deficit to win the national title. Will Richard led the Gators with 18 points. L.J. Cryer had 19 points for Houston.
Florida grabbed its first lead since 8-6 when they went up 64-63 with 46 seconds left. The Gators outscored the Cougars 8-3 over the final 4:17 of the game.
How it went down: March Madness updates from NCAA championship
What was the Florida vs Houston score?
The score of the Houston vs. Florida national championship game was Florida 65, Houston 63.
National championship game score: Florida 65, Houston 63
How did Florida win March Madness?
The Gators, the No. 1 seed in the West Region, defeated No. 16 seed Norfolk State in the opening round, 95-69, before taking down No. 8 seed UConn in the Round of 32, 77-75. They eliminated Maryland in the Sweet 16, 87-71 and took down No. 3 seed Texas Tech in the Elite Eight, 84-79. They beat No. 1 seed Auburn in the Final Four, 79-73 before winning the national championship game over the No. 1 seeded Cougars.
How many national championships has Florida now won?
This is Florida's third NCAA championship. The Gators also won March Madness in 2006 and 2007.
They were the runner-up in 2000.
Florida also made the Final Four in 1994 and 2014.
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Reach Jeremy Cluff at [email protected]. Follow him on X, formerly Twitter @Jeremy_Cluff.
Support local journalism: Subscribe to azcentral.com today.
This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: Who won March Madness 2025? Houston vs Florida championship game score
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