Coog fans traveled just under 200 miles along I-10 to San Antonio to support the University of Houston Men’s Basketball team in the 2025 Final Four as they take on the Duke Blue Devils. Before the game fans from all teams gathered for the Final Four River Rally. The bands and spirits squads floated along the river to the cheering fans hoping to see their team move on to the championship game on Monday. (Photos by Jack Gorman)

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    Coog fans support their team at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    Coog fans support their team at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    UH fans pose in front of the Alamo in San Antonio.
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    Coog fans put their paws up at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    College basketball fans gather at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    The University of Houston flag flies in front of the Alamo in San Antonio.
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    San Antonio mayor Ron Nirenberg holds up the National Championship trophy at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    The Auburn Tigers band floats the Riverwalk at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    An Auburn Tiger cheerleader smiles at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    An Auburn Tiger cheerleader smiles at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    A Duke cheerleader excites fans at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    The Duke Blue Devil poses at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    The Florida Gator band yells at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    The Florida Cheer Squad yells at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    Coog fans support their team at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    Coog fans support their team at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    Coog fans support their team at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    The Cougar Brass support their team at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    Coog fans support their team at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    UH Cheer hypes up fans at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    The Cougar Brass support their team at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    The Cougar Brass support their team at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    The Cougar Brass support their team at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    UH Cheer hypes up fans at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    The Cougar Brass support their team at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    UH Cheer hypes up fans at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    The Cougar Brass support their team at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    UH Cheer hypes up fans at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    UH Cheer hypes up fans at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    UH Cheer hypes up fans at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    UH Cheer hypes up fans at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    UH Cheer hypes up fans at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    Coog fans support their team at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    Coog fans support their team at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    Coog fans support their team at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    UH Cheer hypes up fans at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    UH Cheer hypes up fans at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.
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    Coog fans support their team at the Final Four River Rally in San Antonio.

Jackson is a freelance photographer and writer covering a variety of music and sporting events in the Houston area. He has contributed to the Houston Press since 2013.