The basketball team plays the Bears on Saturday. A win will help the Horns’ post-season path.
What record will it take to get Texas into the NCAA Tournament?
Assuming the Longhorns take care of business in the final non-conference game of the season, a Jan. 27 home game against Ole Miss in the Big 12/SEC Challenge, an 8-10 league record could get the job done. A 19-14 mark entering the Big 12 tournament in a conference that top to bottom has to be considered the toughest in America (along with a neutral site victory over Butler and road win over Alabama) is a tournament-worthy resume.