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Miami FL vs Texas Preview & Picks – Miami FL To Cover As March Madness Underdog

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  • Miami FL vs Texas picks for Saturday, March 25
  • Tip-off is 17:05 ET at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri
  • Preview, stats & head-to-head
Leigh Copson
Written by Leigh Copson
Sports Editor • 25+ Years Experience, US & Combat Sports Specialist
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Miami FL vs Texas Preview & Picks – Miami FL To Cover As March Madness Underdog

Miami FL vs Texas Preview & Picks

Miami are backed to cover as a betting underdog in the Elite Eight.

The Hurricanes have the firepower to go toe to toe with Texas and are thriving as a betting underdog.

  • Miami FL are 8-1-0 ATS in their last 9 games as a betting underdog
  • Texas are 5-8-0 ATS in their last 13 games as a 4.5-point favorite or greater
  • The two teams combine for an average of 158.4 points per game
  • The Over has hit in each of Miami FL’s 3 games as a betting underdog at March Madness

Head To Head

  • Texas lead the all-time series 2-1
  • Texas won 75-72 when he teams last met in March 2008

Miami FL Form

Miami have bounced back from an underwhelming conference tournament performance.

The Hurricanes finished the regular season with a 24-6 record but managed only one win at the ACC tournament.

They beat Wake Forest 74-72, before falling to an 85-78 defeat at the hands of #21 Duke.

Miami bounced back as they beat Drake 63-56 in the first round of March Madness, and they then backed that up by beating #21 Indiana 85-69.

The Hurricanes then booked their place in the Elite Eight in sensational fashion, beating #2 Houston emphatically, 89-75.

Texas Form

Texas are riding a seven-game win streak into this March Madness Elite Eight clash with Miami.

The Longhorns bounced back from a couple of defeats to down #3 Kansas, 75-59, in their regular season finale.

They then followed that up at the Big 12 tournament, beating Oklahoma State 61-47 and #22 TCU 66-60, before downing #3 Kansas 76-56 in the final.

Texas kept their streak going in the first round of the national tournament as they eased past Colgate, 81-61, and they followed that up with a 71-66 victory over Penn State.

The Longhorns then booked their place in the last eight of March Madness with an 83-71 success against #13 Xavier.

Miami FL vs Texas FAQs

Where can I watch the Miami FL vs Texas live stream?

You can watch the Miami FL vs Texas live stream at ExpressVPN.

What is the Miami FL vs Texas start time?

The Miami FL vs Texas game is set to start at 17:05 ET.

Leigh Copson
Leigh Copson

Sports Editor • 25+ Years Experience, US & Combat Sports Specialist

Leigh Copson is the editor of expert picks and provides daily picks for the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB boxing and MMA. He provides analysis of the big events across major American leagues every day.


He started out with the Press Association before moving online and working for ExpertPicks.com, FreeTips.com and other sports news and betting sites. 

He has covered some of the biggest sporting events on the planet, including the Super Bowl, the Champions League Final and the World Cup Final and has covered almost every major boxing match and UFC fight card during this time.

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