Texas basketball season opens against Chicago State at Moody Center
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Last updated Nov 3, 2026
Texas men's basketball started its season against Chicago State on November 2, 2026, at the Moody Center in Austin. Head coach Sean Miller leads a team featuring returning center Matas Vokietaitis and new talents including transfers David Punch and Isaiah Johnson, alongside freshmen Marcus Spears Jr. and Austin Goosby. The Longhorns, ranked No. 7, aim to build on their recent performances with a revamped roster. The game is currently ongoing.
- •Texas Longhorns are facing Chicago State Cougars.
- •Game is being played at Moody Center.
- •Head coach Sean Miller is in his first season.
- •Matas Vokietaitis returns as a key player.
- •Texas includes several new transfers and freshmen.
- 4:12 AMYahoo Sports — Texas men's basketball opens season against Chicago State: See the best photos
"The Texas Longhorns open their season against the Chicago State Cougars, sporting a roster full of new faces and high hopes for the 2026/27 season.
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