After trailing by 10 with 6:18 left, No. 1 seed Florida roared back to pull off a stunning 84-79 comeback win over No. 3 seed Texas Tech on Saturday. The win punches the Gators' ticket to the Final Four for the first time since 2014.

Walter Clayton Jr. rescued top-seeded Florida with two late 3-pointers, and the Gators rallied from nine points down late to reach the Final Four with an 84-79 victory over Texas Tech in the NCAA Tournament’s West Region final.

The first team in the NCAA men's tournament Final Four is set. Florida used a wild rally to knock off Texas Tech in the West Region.

Florida basketball needed another late rally to stay alive in March Madness, this time beating Texas Tech to advance to the Final Four.

The No. 3 Florida Gators play the No. 9 Texas Tech Red Raiders in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA Tournament

Both versions of the Texas Tech basketball team were on full display in Saturday's Elite Eight collapse against Florida.

The Southeastern Conference set a record with 14 teams qualifying for the NCAA Tournament. Now the league has matched another mark: four teams through to the Elite Eight.

After putting a record 14 teams in the NCAA men's tournament this year, the conference set a new record Saturday when No. 1 Florida defeated No. 3 Texas Tech, 84–79, in the Elite Eight. The win gave the SEC 20 wins this tournament—the most in history.

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