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Reports surfaced Sunday afternoon that Sean Miller was leaving Xavier to become the next head coach at Texas.
Those reports were confirmed Monday as Miller informed Xavier officials that he was leaving for the Longhorns.
Williams: Sean Miller's departure for Texas tough reminder of no loyalty in college sports
More: 'Our top priority.' Xavier coaching search underway as Sean Miller leaves for Texas
On Monday night, Miller arrived in Austin, Texas with his wife, Amy, and posed for a picture with Texas Athletic Director Chris Del Conte.
Del Conte was rumored to have an interest in Miller in 2023, when Xavier and Texas met in the Sweet 16 in Kansas City. The Longhorns advanced and Texas ultimately decided to remove the interim tag from Rodney Terry's job title.
Terry led the Longhorns for the next two seasons but was officially let go on Sunday, just hours before the Austin American-Statesman broke the news that Miller would be the next Texas coach.
More: Sean Miller to Texas: What's next for Xavier Musketeers as transfer portal opens?
Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reported Monday night that Miller inked a six-year deal to be the new head coach at Texas.
Kirk Bohls of the Houston Chronicle reported Sunday that Miller is expected to be one of the highest-paid coaches in college basketball with a contract north of $5 million.
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Texas announces Sean Miller as next Longhorns basketball head coach
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Those reports were confirmed Monday as Miller informed Xavier officials that he was leaving for the Longhorns.
Williams: Sean Miller's departure for Texas tough reminder of no loyalty in college sports
More: 'Our top priority.' Xavier coaching search underway as Sean Miller leaves for Texas
On Monday night, Miller arrived in Austin, Texas with his wife, Amy, and posed for a picture with Texas Athletic Director Chris Del Conte.
Del Conte was rumored to have an interest in Miller in 2023, when Xavier and Texas met in the Sweet 16 in Kansas City. The Longhorns advanced and Texas ultimately decided to remove the interim tag from Rodney Terry's job title.
Terry led the Longhorns for the next two seasons but was officially let go on Sunday, just hours before the Austin American-Statesman broke the news that Miller would be the next Texas coach.
More: Sean Miller to Texas: What's next for Xavier Musketeers as transfer portal opens?
What is Sean Miller's new contract at the University of Texas?
Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reported Monday night that Miller inked a six-year deal to be the new head coach at Texas.
Kirk Bohls of the Houston Chronicle reported Sunday that Miller is expected to be one of the highest-paid coaches in college basketball with a contract north of $5 million.
officially official#HookEmpic.twitter.com/GOIdhTTNJK
— Texas Men’s Basketball (@TexasMBB) March 25, 2025
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Texas announces Sean Miller as next Longhorns basketball head coach
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