The Illinois Fighting Illini squared off against Houston Cougars in the second round with top performer Kofi Cockburn
The No. 19 Illinois Fighting Illini face the No. 15 Houston Cougars in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
The Cougars' record in AAC play is 15-3. Houston is fifth in college basketball with 11.8 offensive rebounds per game led by Josh Carlton averaging 3.3. Kyler Edwards averages 2.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Cougars, scoring 13.9 points while shooting 33.6% from beyond the arc. Fabian White Jr. is averaging 10.7 points over the last 10 games for Houston.
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