Texas ranked No. 19 in the preseason AP Top 25
College basketball season is just a few weeks away and the Associated Press released its preseason top 25 on Monday. The Longhorns checked in at No. 19, and a number of 2024-25 opponents were also in the preseason ranking.
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This is the fifth straight season the Longhorns have been ranked in the top 25 and second straight under head coach Rodney Terry.
Teams on Texas’ schedule in the top 25 include No. 2 Alabama, No. 3 UConn, No. 11 Auburn, No. 12 Tennessee, No. 13 Texas A&M, No. 16 Arkansas, No. 21 Florida, No. 23 Kentucky, and No. 24 Ole Miss.
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Terry is entering his second full season as head coach of the Longhorns. He is 43-21 as head coach at Texas and 206-177 overall in a career that includes stops at UTEP and Fresno State.
AP Preseason Top 25
1. Kansas Jayhawks
2. Alabama Crimson Tide
3. UConn Huskies
4. Houston Cougars
5. Iowa State Cyclones
6. Gonzaga Bulldogs
7. Duke Blue Devils
8. Baylor Bears
9. North Carolina Tar Heels
10. Arizona Wildcats
11. Auburn Tigers
12. Tennessee Volunteers
13. Texas A&M Aggies
14. Purdue Boilermakers
15. Creighton Bluejays
16. Arkansas Razorbacks
17. Indiana Hoosiers
18. Marquette Golden Eagles
19. Texas Longhorns
20. Cincinnati Bearcats
21. Florida Gators
22. UCLA Bruins
23. Kentucky Wildcats
24. Ole Miss Rebels
25. Rutgers Scarlet Knights
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