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2007–08 Texas Longhorns Men's Basketball Team
The 2007–08 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team represented The University of Texas at Austin in NCAA Division I intercollegiate men's basketball competition as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The 2007–08 team shared the Big 12 championship, won a school-record 31 games, and reached the Elite Eight of the 2008 NCAA tournament. Roster Recruiting Schedule , - , colspan="9" style="text-align:center;" , Exhibition Games , -style="background: #ddffdd;" , Fri, Nov 2 , , 7 p.m. , , Xavier (La.) , , #15 , , Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas , , , , W 87–56 , , , , (1–0 exhib.) , - , colspan="8" style="text-align:center;" , Regular Season , -style="background: #ddffdd;" , Mon, Nov 12 , , 7 p.m. , , Texas-San Antonio , , #16 , , Frank Erwin Center • Austin, Texas , , FSNSW(Texas) , , W 58–37 , , 10840 , , 1–0 , -style="background: #ddffdd;" , Fri, Nov 16 , , 7 p.m. , , UC Davis , , #16 , , Frank Erwin Center • Aust ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rick Barnes
Richard Barnes (born July 17, 1954) is an American college basketball coach who is currently the head coach at the University of Tennessee. He is also known for coaching at the University of Texas from 1998 to 2015, taking the team to the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament in 16 of his 17 seasons—including 14 straight from 1999 to 2012—as well as a Final Four appearance in 2003. Barnes also previously coached at George Mason University, Providence College, and Clemson University. He has an overall record of 28–26 (.519) in the NCAA tournament (including 19–16 while at Texas). Early life Barnes was born on July 17, 1954, and grew up in Hickory, North Carolina. He is a 1977 graduate of Lenoir-Rhyne College where he was a member of the men's basketball team. Coaching career Barnes served as an assistant under Eddie Biedenbach at Davidson for two seasons and one with Wimp Sanderson at Alabama. Prior to coaching at Texas, Barnes coached at George Mason, Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |