PATRICK Mahomes was hyped up watching March Madness on Thursday night.
The NFL icon turned into every other sports fan as he was glued to the NCAA Tournament.
GettyDarrion Williams was the hero as Texas Tech pulled off a stunning Sweet 16 win[/caption] GettyPatrick Mahomes watched Texas Tech’s basketball team play last month[/caption]Mahomes, 29, had a keen interest in the Sweet 16 stage on Thursday night.
It featured his alma mater Texas Tech take on Arkansas for a place in the Elite Eight.
Texas Tech won an overtime thriller 85-83 to seal a quarterfinal spot.
And Mahomes was buzzing at the late night victory.
The school shared a jubilant post on X after the pulsating win.
“Toughest team won,” they wrote on social media.
And Mahomes replied, “Toughest team wins.”
The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback began his career by playing for Texas Tech football in college.
He was spotted last month sat court side to watch the school’s basketball team in action.
Texas Tech was down 16 points in Thursday’s game before a stirring fightback.
Mahomes was tweeting during the late comeback and overtime.
Darrion Williams was the hero with his game-winning score.
He also tied the game with a 3-pointer in regulation.
“The heart of the team is Darrion Williams, and he’s just a resilient guy,” coach Grant McCasland said.
“I mean I can’t even explain it.
“I put faith in him because I do believe that he’ll find a way in one-game scenarios to do whatever it takes to win.
“I honestly do. Whatever it takes.”
Texas Tech faces Florida in the Elite Eight on Saturday.
The winner will seal a spot in the Final Four in San Antonio, Texas the following weekend.
Florida is a No. 1 seed for the tournament and a 6.5-point favorite.
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