AUSTIN - Ahead of their second straight road matchup, the No. 1 Texas Longhorns may feel oddly at home when they head to Starkville, MS to play the Mississippi
On paper, everything that Schaefer said is correct. Ranked No. 1 in the Associated Press and USA TODAY Sports Coaches polls, Texas (27-2, 13-1) is playing Mississippi State (19-9, 6-8) in the midst of a tight race with South Carolina for the SEC championship.
It's do-or-die time for Oklahoma and Texas in the quest for an at-large NCAA Tournament bid when the long-time rivals square off on Saturday in their regular-season finale in Austin, Texas.
He cited it as “a chance to come home.” Schaefer was born in Austin and attended Texas A&M. His daughter, Blair, is in her third season as an assistant coach at Texas and played for him at Mississippi State from 2014-18. Schaefer said he still owns two ...