With a 10-2 record to date, the Texas Longhorns are fresh off of their best non-conference effort of the Shaka Smart era. But that’s now in the past as Texas turns its attention to Big 12 play, with a daunting test awaiting right out of the gates, as the Longhorns will kick off the new year and their conference slate on the road against the No. 6 Baylor Bears.
The Bears enter boasting a 10-1 record, with their lone loss coming in the Armed Forces Classic to the Washington Huskies. Baylor has since tallied nine straight wins, including three victories over ranked competition in No.