Texas Tech vs Arkansas in the 2025 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16. Find out the multi-madness bracket expert picks and predictions, how to watch and how to play games.
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The 2025 Men’s NCAA Tournament is in full swing. After starting with 68 teams, the field is 16. In other words, it’s sweet 16.
Tournament action continues on Thursday at Sweet 16, featuring a matchup between Texas Tech and Arkansas in the western region.
The Texas Tech Red Raiders won a third seed in the Madness Bracket in March 2025. They knocked out the UNC Wilmington Seahawks in the first round and knocked out the Drake Bulldog in the 32nd round to reach this point. The 10-seeded Arkansas Razorbacks, a Texas Tech opponent, went on after upsetting both the Kansas Jay Hawks and St. John’s Red Storm.
Texas Tech is ranked as the eighth best team in the Kenpom rankings, boasting the fifth best offense and 37th defense. Meanwhile, Arkansas ranks 36th overall with 65th offense and 17th defence.
This is how our experts watch Thursday’s Sweet 16 Clash play. Be sure to check out the complete NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 schedule, times and TV info.
Texas Institute of Technology vs Arkansas Picks and Predictions
Our experts are split to predict the outcome of this contest. The Jeremy Cluff from AZ Central is the only one in total of under 147.5 points, but there is Arkansas, which covers a 5.5 point spread. While Craig Meyer of USA Today and Jackson Fuller of Fort Smith Southwest Times Record have earned a full Razorback, Nathan Giese of Lubbock Avalanche-Journal is the only one who has built a point at Texas Tech.
Texas Tech vs. Arkansas date, start time, and where to watch
Match Date: Thursday, March 27, 2025 Game Time: 10:09 PM Etrocation: Chase Center in San Francisco, California: TBSLIVE Stream: Sling TV-Watch Now!
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Texas Tech vs. Arkansas Odds
Odds via BetMgm as of Monday, March 24th.
Spread: Texas Tech-5.5 (-110) Money Line Favorites: Texas Tech-235 Moneyline Underdog: Arkansas +190total: 147.5
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