Top 25 college basketball stories of 2025: Florida wins title; Duke, Cooper Flagg fall in Final Four
Posted Jan 1, 2026
2. Duke's epic season, and Cooper Flagg's brilliant freshman year, ends with Final Four collapse vs. Houston (April 6): The 2025 Final Four is an all-timer because of having four 1-seeds but also two incredible comebacks/collapses. For as big as Florida's title win was, Houston's escape job vs. Duke also ranks in the annals of all-time Final Four battles.
(CBS Sports)
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