The Texas Longhorns (8-1) improved on their best season start under Shaka Smart in a 60-50 win against a new-look Texas A&M Aggies (3-5) team on Sunday afternoon. Here’s a few takeaways and notable highlights from the Longhorns double-digit win.
Post-Game Takeaways and Highlights
- Both teams entered this game ranked near the bottom-half of college basketball in adjusted tempo — Texas A&M (No. 225), Texas (No. 299) — so the choppy start and pace of play was expected in a rivalry game.
- Yaklich’s defensive presence continues to pay dividends towards this team’s early season success.