No. 7 Texas rolls past No. 3 Kansas 76-56 for Big 12 title
After finishing second to Kansas in the regular season, the Longhorns proved Saturday night they were champs in their own right, blowing out the Jayhawks 76-56 in the Big 12 finals.
Sir’Jabari Rice and No. 9 Texas smother No. 3 Kansas 75-59
Texas entered the day in a three-way tie for second, but the win and losses by Kansas State and Baylor left the Longhorns alone in the spot.
No. 22 TCU wins 75-73 to deny No. 9 Texas a B12 title shot
It was the second loss in a row and third in five games for the Longhorns.
Texas bumps interim coach Rodney Terry salary over $800,000
Rodney Terry was given the interim head coach title when former coach Chris Beard was fired on Jan. 5.
No. 9 Baylor rallies after George injury to beat No. 8 Texas
Jalen Bridges had 17 points for the Bears, who went on to beat Big 12 co-leader and No. 8 Texas 81-72 on Saturday after the Longhorns had jumped out to a 14-point lead.
Rice’s 24 points help No. 6 Texas top Oklahoma in OT
Texas Longhorns guard Sir’Jabari Rice’s fourth 3-pointer of the game gave Texas an 84-77 lead with 2:26 left in overtime.
Bishop helps No. 10 Texas rally past No. 7 K-State, 69-66
Forward Christian Bishop led the Longhorns’ comeback, including the go-ahead lay-in with 37 seconds to go, and the new Big 12 leaders held on for a 69-66 victory over the No. 7 Wildcats on Saturday.
Rice, Allen lead No. 10 Texas over No. 11 Baylor 76-71
Texas Longhorns guard Sir’Jabari Rice’s 3-pointers kept any chance of a Baylor rally in check and Texas never trailed in the second half.
Nkamhoua, Zeigler lead No. 4 Tennessee over No. 10 Texas
The raucous crowd of more than 20,000 at Thompson-Boling Arena watched the No 4. Tennessee Volunteers dominate the No. 10 Texas Longhorns inside.
Rodney Terry constantly auditioning as Texas interim coach
Texas is 10-2 under Terry, with its only losses coming against No. 5 Kansas State and No. 12 Iowa State, the two teams at the top of the Big 12 with the Longhorns.
Carr’s 21 points pace No. 10 Texas over Cowboys 89-75
Texas got its typical scoring surge from floor leaders Marcus Carr and Timmy Allen.
Carr’s strong 2nd half lifts No. 7 Texas over West Virginia
The Longhorns bounced back from a double-digit loss at No. 12 Iowa State on Wednesday. Without Carr taking over on Saturday, Texas could have been staring at its first losing streak since last January.
No. 12 Iowa State pulls away from No. 7 Texas, wins 78-67
Texas (15-3, 4-2) was undone by a second-half scoring drought that lasted nearly 4 1/2 minutes.
Texas Longhorns men's basketball guard named Big 12 Newcomer of the Week
A big reason for the Texas Longhorns men's basketball team's success in playing the role of comeback kids against TCU and Texas Tech was Jabari Rice.
No. 10 Texas rallies in 2nd half, tops Texas Tech 72-70
Texas had nearly as many turnovers as baskets in the first half as the Red Raiders took a 34-25 lead into the break.
Carr’s 3-pointer lifts No. 10 Texas over No. 17 TCU, 79-75
The previous time the teams met in last season’s Big 12 tournament, Texas led by 18 at halftime only to watch the TCU Horned Frogs rally to win.
Carr, tough defense push No. 6 Texas past Oklahoma St. 56-46
Texas bounced back from Tuesday’s 116-103 loss to Kansas State, despite shooting just 31.5% from the field against Oklahoma State.
Nowell scores 36 as K-State rolls over No. 6 Texas 116-103
The 116 points were the most Texas has permitted in a Big 12 game.
Domestic violence victims changing their stories is not uncommon, SAFE Alliance says
In the statement, Chris Beard's fiancé says she never intended for Beard to be arrested or prosecuted.
Chris Beard: Texas men's basketball head coach fired following domestic violence charge
Chris Beard was arrested on Dec. 12 for alleged assault, police said. He was later released after posting his $10,000 bond.