The stage is set for the NCAA Tournament's Final Four, which will feature two great matchups: Florida versus Auburn and Houston versus Duke.

Dan Mannix, who coached Todd Golden at Sunnyslope in the early 2000s, knew the Florida coach would be successful.

CBS Sports grades the Florida Gators' efforts far in the 2025 NCAA Tournament ahead of the Final Four matchup this weekend as March Madness continues.

The Auburn Tigers have arrived in San Antonio ahead of the Final Four. The Tigers will take on SEC foe Florida Saturday night in the national semifinal game, and it will be an action-packed week for the team as they prepare for the matchup.

Todd Golden is a new-school coach who relies on analytics, relates personally to his players and lives and breathes basketball.

Final Four picks, predictions, odds explain why Auburn Tigers will beat Florida Gators in NCAA Tournament March Madness game Saturday, April 5, 2025.

The Gators won the only regular-season matchup between the two SEC rivals in February when they came into Auburn and left with an impressive road victory. Florida also went on to win the SEC tournament, although both programs landed No. 1 seeds in the Big Dance.

Someone will have to step up and help the stars win in the Final Four. Here are the players that could be key to winning the national championship.