After an exciting first weekend of March Madness games, we’re entering weekend two of the 2025 tournament with the Sweet 16 round.
The round’s opening matchup will see No. 2 Alabama Crimson Tied face off against the No. 6 BYU Cougars. Ahead of the tournament, BYU won 11 of their last 12 games, while Alabama had a less dominant pre-tournament run, losing five of their last nine.
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After 13 seasons without an NCAA tournament win, BYU bested VCU and Wisconsin to earn a spot in the Sweet 16 in coach Kevin Young’s transformative first year with the team. Alabama first beat Robert Morris in the first round and advanced to the Sweet 16 with an 80-66 win over St. Mary’s (CA).
Alabama vs. BYU time: When does Alabama play BYU in the Sweet 16?
Alabama plays BYU today, March 27. Tip-off at Newark’s Prudential Center is set for 7:09 p.m. ET.
What channel is Alabama vs. BYU on?
The Alabama vs. BYU game is on CBS tonight.
How to watch Alabama vs. BYU in the Sweet 16 for free:
If you don’t have cable or an antenna, you’ll need a live TV streaming service to watch the game.
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