Houston Cougars are a number one seed in 2025

The Houston Cougars have secured a number one seed in the 2025 NCAA Tournament, marking their third consecutive year in this position. They last reached the Final Four in 2021. Fans can buy tickets for Houston's first game against SIU Edwardsville on March 20 in Wichita, Kansas, through various platforms, including StubHub and Ticketmaster. Prices start as low as $23. The tournament begins with the First Four games on March 18, followed by the first round on March 20. Houston's game is scheduled for 2 p.m. ET at Intrust Bank Arena.