The SEC basketball schedule is over. The Texas Longhorns know who they will face in their first season in the new conference.
The Texas faithful will see the Longhorns receive the Arkansas Razorbacks, Oklahoma earlier It is Texas A&M Aggies at home and on the road next season. Rivalry teams are a credit to the SEC for offering home-and-home matchups for league rivals.
Interestingly, the Longhorns will receive both the Kentucky Wild Cats It is Alabama Crimson Tide. Kentucky, arguably one of the top three programs in college basketball, has never played Texas in Austin. Alabama reached the Final Four last season.
Former Texas coach Rick Barnes and Tennessee Volunteers Texas battle in Austin after the Volunteers eliminated the Longhorns in the NCAA Tournament.
Another former coach, Chris Beard, will not return to Moody with the Ole Miss Rebels. The Longhorns will play Ole Miss in Oxford. Still, with Texas seeing most of its most anticipated opponents at home, there’s plenty to be excited about in its first season in the SEC.