NCAA Tournament: Texas reportedly hire Xavier’s Sean Miller as their next head coach
If you can’t beat them, make sure they join you?
That’s right Texas Longhorns’ They think after it was reportedly hired Sean Miller as their next head basketball coach.
Miller coached Xavierthe team lost in the first four matches, bounced back quickly from the NCAA Tournament, which ultimately led to the firing of Rodney Terry.
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Xavier Musketeers head coach Sean Miller Watches will face Illinois Fighting Illini in Milwaukee on March 21, 2025. (Imagn image)
Texas announced on Sunday that it had moved from Terry. Austin’s American nation state was Miller, a longtime Arizona head coach who returned to the musket player he led for five seasons before coaching. Wildcatstake over the program.
Terry has been introduced as Texas head coach since Chris Beard’s suspension during the 2022-23 campaign. In that case, the fees were ultimately reduced.
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Texas will pay Terry $5.4 million on a buyout that was part of a five-year contract he signed after performing an elite eight-run during the 2022-23 season. The Longhorns ultimately lost to No. 2 Miami just before the Final Four.
“We are extremely grateful to have served the University of Texas and the men’s basketball program over 13 seasons,” Terry said in a statement. “Being a head coach for the Longhorns is my dream and I was able to live that dream and I would like to thank all of our coaches and our current and former players.
Miller is an attractive employment, and the Longhorns brass is clearly similar to what Xavier saw. NCAA Tournament Before the first round begins.
Xavier’s head coach Sean Miller cried out at his defense in the first half of the NCAA Tournament’s first round match against Illinois in Milwaukee on March 21, 2025. Xavier was eliminated from the tournament after losing. (image)
Xavier defeated Texas 86-80, the Longhorns, who lead at halftime in their first four matches. The Longhorn was already an astounding choice as one of the last teams to enter the bracket of 68 teams after 19-15 (6-12) a year.
However, Xavier got the seed of No. 11, which they were playing, but they were unable to run Cinderella after defeating 86-73 in the sixth round. The Musketeers only dropped five points at halftime, but Fighting Illini eventually escaped.
Miller has just finished his third season with the musket player he reunited with the Wildcats after 12 seasons from 2009-21.
Miller was fired at the end of the 2021 season. This was covered in controversy as the FBI corruption investigation in college basketball led to an Arizona state’s vacant victory. Miller was accused of engaging in illegal payments to ensure Star Center DeAndre Ayton landed in Arizona on behalf of Kansas on his Bill Self program.
Sean Miller will be seen in the first half of the NCAA Tournament’s first round game against Illinois on March 21, 2025 in Milwaukee. (image)
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Currently, the nil rule allows paid systems, but was strictly prohibited at the time of investigation.
During Arizona, Miller led the Wildcats to seven NCAA tournaments and appeared before returning to Xavier for the 2022-23 campaign. After missing out on last season’s tournament, Xavier fought their path after moving on to 22-12 in 2024-25.
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