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Surprise Sweet 16 last season raises expectations for Miller and No. 7 Longhorns in year two

Surprise Sweet 16 last season raises expectations for Miller and No. 7 Longhorns in year two
World Sports · 13:19:54 - Friday, 30 October 2026

The Texas Longhorns, ranked No. 7 in preseason polls, enter the new season with heightened expectations after a surprise run to the Sweet 16 last year. Head coach Miller, in his second year at the helm, faces increased pressure to build on that success.

The Longhorns' unexpected tournament advance has shifted the program's outlook, with fans and analysts anticipating a deeper postseason push this season.

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