Houston Cougars 2018 March Madness Betting Odds, Seeding

The Houston Cougers were coming in at 100/1 odds of winning the 2018 March Madness NCAA Men's College Basketball Tournament.  SCROLL DOWN FOR MORE

Outlook 

Houston is in after a tough loss to the Cincinnati Bearcats.  UH guard Rob Gray turned the ball over with 1.0 second left, enabling UC to ice the win.  They had just six losses on the season outright while going an impressive 17-1-1 Against The Spread, compared to 16-13-1 ATS for Cincinnati. 

Power Rating

Houston was in the top 25 among the College Football Betting Power Ratings with an 85.90.  The handicap if they were to face off on a neutral court against number one ranked Villanova would be +9.  

- Don Shapiro, Gambling911.com