Mar 15, 2021 - 9:35 PM ET
The Houston Cougars may be one of the most overlooked No. 2 seeds in recent NCAA Tournament memory. Houston steamrolled its competition on the way to the AAC Championship and will be big 20-point favorites in their opening-round matchup against the Horizon League champion Cleveland State Vikings.
Will the Cougars cover all that chalk and show they aren’t to be taken lightly, or will the Vikings defensive ways prove too pesky.
Find out in out our best Cleveland State vs. Houston March Madness picks and predictions for college basketball betting action on Friday, March 19.
Cleveland State vs Houston odds