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3 Ways the Texas Longhorns Can Beat the Purdue Boilermakers in the Sweet 16

The No. 11-seed Texas Longhorns are set to take on the No. 2-seed Purdue Boilermakers on Thursday. While a tip-off time has yet to be determined, there are already people speculating about how Texas can pull off another major upset.

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How No. 2 Texas Longhorns Baseball Earned Their Critical Series Win vs. No. 4 Auburn

At the start of the series and even a little bit on Saturday, it looked like the No. 2 Texas Longhorns appeared to have met their match in the No. 5 Auburn Tigers. Texas, facing its highest-ranked opponent of the season to this point, needed all hands on deck to secure its second Southeastern Conference series of the year.

Madison Booker News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 23

Madison Booker Breaks Records in Final Game of Season at Moody Center

With 2:50 on the clock in the final quarter of the Texas Longhorns women’s basketball Round of 32 matchup against the Oregon Ducks, chants of “MVP” rang through the Moody Center.

Softball News / Softball On SI / March 23

Texas Climbs to No. 1 in Softball America Rankings After Tennessee Falls to Florida

A new No.1 has entered the conversation. The defending national champions, the Texas Longhorns, return to the top spot while in the midst of a program-best 26-game winning streak.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 23

No. 2 Texas Baseball Shuts Out No. 4 Auburn to Clinch Series

Texas Baseball’s bullpen finally got it together. After an utter collapse on Friday and a far-too-close call on Saturday, the Longhorns needed an outing like this.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 22

No. 2 Texas Grinds Out Massive Series Win Over No. 5 Auburn: Longhorns Notebook

Winning games on the road in the SEC is a difficult task for even the conference's best teams. Just ask the No. 2 Texas Longhorns (20-3, 4-2) following their grueling battle against the No.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 22

What It Means To Sean Miller To Make the Sweet 16 With the Texas Longhorns

Against all odds, the No. 11-seeded Texas Longhorns pulled off a massive upset in their Round of 32 matchup Saturday night when they topped the No. 3 Gonzaga Bulldogs 74-68, adding another chapter in their successful first year under head coach Sean Miller.

Texas Longhorns Coach Vic Schaefer Gets Candid About Oregon Ducks Matchup

The No. 8 Oregon Ducks hope to pull off a major upset in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. They’ll have to face the No. 1 Texas Longhorns and their coach, Vic Schaefer.

Texas Longhorns News / Yardbarker / March 22

Texas HC rejects Cinderella label amid surprising Sweet 16 run

Texas HC Sean Miller rejects Cinderella label amid surprising Sweet 16 run

The No. 11-seeded Longhorns became the first double-digit seed in the 2026 tournament to reach the Sweet 16 after upsetting the No. 3-seeded Gonzaga Bulldogs, 74-68, on Saturday.

Will Gonzaga ever break through in men's NCAA Tournament?

Men's NCAA Tournament winners, losers: Nebraska continues best season ever

The 'NCAA men's First Four teams' quiz

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 22

Texas Baseball is Developing a Concerning Trend

It came close to happening all over again for the No. 2 Texas Longhorns. But relief pitcher Thomas Burns was able to mediate the damage in the final inning to secure a 7-6 victory over No.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 22

Texas Longhorns Softball Eases Past Baylor For Series Sweep

The Texas Longhorns keep on rolling throughout the season as they keep on stacking up wins, extending their longest win streak in program history now to 26 games and improving to a 28-1 record on the year.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 22

How Texas Matches Up With Its Potential Sweet 16 Opponents

The Texas Longhorns are advancing to the Sweet Sixteen for the second time in the last years after upsetting the Gonzaga Bulldogs. The last time the Longhorns made it this far they managed to beat the Xavier Bulldogs and current Texas head coach Sean Miller to advance to the elite eight.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 22

No. 2 Texas Baseball Holds Off Late Auburn Rally to Even Series

Consider it another reminder that SEC baseball has indeed arrived. And nothing — not even a six-run lead — is safe. Especially not with a bullpen playing like Texas’ right now. No.

Graham Ike News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 22

Texas Longhorns Star Makes Bold Claim After Win Over Gonzaga

One of the stars of the Texas Longhorns’ March Madness run has been center Matas Vokietaitis. The Lithuanian big man was one of the team’s most important players during the regular season, and he has not taken a step back in the NCAA Tournament.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 22

How It Happened: No. 5 Auburn Walks off No. 2 Texas on Friday

Since the start of Southeastern Conference play, Friday nights have not been the easiest for the No. 2 Texas Longhorns. Texas collapsed in the game’s final inning, allowing a pair of doubles, a walk, and a three-RBI single to clear the bases.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 22

The Good, Bad, and Ugly in Texas Longhorns Upset Win vs Gonzaga

The No. 10-seed Texas Longhorns are officially headed to the Sweet 16. Yes, you read that correctly. On Saturday night, head coach Sean Miller and the Longhorns upset the Gonzaga Bulldogs to advance to the third round of the NCAA Tournament with an 84-78 win.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 21

Will Gonzaga ever break through in men's NCAA Tournament?

There is a very fine line between good and great in sports. The Gonzaga Bulldogs keep finding themselves on the wrong side of that line. It happened again with their 2025-26 season, which came to an end on Saturday with a 74-68 loss to Texas.

Michigan State HC Tom Izzo adds to March lore with 17th Sweet 16 appearance

North Carolina appears ready to make massive Hubert Davis move

Another Cinderella stumbles as No. 1 Michigan blows out No. 9 St. Louis in round of 32

Sean Miller dropped an incredible line about AJ Dybantsa during Texas-BYU game

The 'NCAA men's First Four teams' quiz

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 21

Texas Longhorns Softball Sets New Program Record After Run-Rule Win vs. Baylor

The Texas Longhorns are no strangers to making or rewriting history, as the Longhorns softball program rewrites another chapter of its history on Friday night.

Texas Longhorns News / College Football News / March 20

Texas vs Gonzaga Prediction and Preview: NCAA Tournament Second Round

Texas made it through the First Four against NC State, survived AJ Dybantsa and BYU, and now it’s a win away from getting past the first weekend for just the second time since 2014.

Texas Longhorns News / Athlon Sports / March 20

BYU's AJ Dybantsa Hints at NBA Future After NCAA Tournament Loss Against the Texas Longhorns

All eyes were on BYU Cougars superstar AJ Dybantsa in the first-round matchup against the Texas Longhorns on Thursday night. He dominated the game for BYU by scoring 35 points, grabbing 10 rebounds, and recorded one assist.

Texas Longhorns News / Larry Brown Sports / March 19

Sean Miller dropped an incredible line about AJ Dybantsa during Texas-BYU game

AJ Dybantsa left even the opposing head coach in awe during Thursday’s NCAA Tournament game. Dybantsa and No. 6 seed BYU Cougars lost in the Round of 64 to the No.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 19

AJ Dybantsa's massive game can't save No. 6 BYU from upset loss

Only one freshman in history scored more points in their first NCAA Tournament game than AJ Dybantsa did Thursday. It wasn't enough to keep No. 6 BYU from losing.

Jon Scheyer has surprising stance after Duke's showing vs. Siena in NCAA Tournament

No. 11 Texas proves too tall an order for vanquished No. 6 BYU

No. 12 seed High Point delivers first upset of 2026 March Madness with win over No. 5 seed Wisconsin

Nebraska makes program history in first round of 2026 men's NCAA Tournament

Texas Longhorns News / Softball On SI / March 19

Texas Longhorns Jump to No. 1 Spot in Softball America’s SEC Power Rankings

The second week of Southeastern Conference play handed two teams their first overall loss of the season, while three teams remain undefeated when facing conference foes. Softball America released updated SEC power rankings on Thursday, ahead of Week 7, revealing just how close the competition is.

Texas Longhorns News / EasySportz / March 19

Texas vs. BYU — Round of 64 March Madness Preview

PORTLAND, Ore. — Sixth‑seed BYU and 11th‑seed Texas collide Thursday in the West Region’s first round at the Moda Center, setting up a classic contrast in styles and storylines.

Tramon Mark News / Larry Brown Sports / March 18

Texas coach goes off on assistant who stormed the court too early

Texas head coach Sean Miller was livid at one of his assistant coaches for nearly costing the Longhorns in the final seconds of their First Four matchup against NC State.