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Message: [QUOTE="HooperScooper, post: 5046191, member: 10"] Seems to be it's a Top 25 roster. We'll see. [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/39895473/mens-college-basketball-way-too-early-top-25-rankings-2024-25-season[/URL] [HEADING=1][I]22. [/I][URL='https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/_/id/251/texas-longhorns'][I]Texas Longhorns[/I][/URL][/HEADING] [B][I]Previous ranking:[/I][/B][I] Next in line Texas has been bouncing in and out of the Way-Too-Early Top 25 for much of the spring, but Kansas State transfer [URL='http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/player/_/id/4433599/arthur-kaluma']Arthur Kaluma[/URL] committing in late June secured the Longhorns their latest spot in the rankings. Rodney Terry has loaded his roster with talented scorers, led by [URL='http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/player/_/id/5105624/jordan-pope']Jordan Pope[/URL] (Oregon State), [URL='http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/player/_/id/4432243/tramon-mark']Tramon Mark[/URL] (Arkansas), Kaluma and top-five recruit Tre Johnson. [URL='http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/player/_/id/4703889/jayson-kent']Jayson Kent[/URL] (Indiana State) and [URL='http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/player/_/id/4431710/kadin-shedrick']Kadin Shedrick[/URL] will anchor the defense. [B]Projected starting lineup[/B] Jordan Pope (17.6 PPG at Oregon State) Tramon Mark (16.2 PPG at Arkansas) Tre Johnson (No. 5 in ESPN 100) Jayson Kent (13.5 PPG at Indiana State) Kadin Shedrick (7.7 PPG)[/I] ___________________________________________________ [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/college-basketball-rankings-arkansas-moves-up-in-top-25-and-1-after-trevon-brazile-decides-not-to-transfer/[/URL] [I]This ranking is based on Rodney Terry's Longhorns returning two of the top six scorers - specifically Kadin Shedrick and Chendall Weaver - from a team that secured a No. 7 seed in the 2024 NCAA Tournament. A top-25 recruiting class headlined by five-star guard Tre Johnson, Arkansas transfer Tramon Mark and Oregon State transfer Jordan Pope should be enough to get Texas to a fifth straight NCAA Tournament.[/I] [/QUOTE]

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