Should the Aggies defeat the Cornhuskers, they’ll likely face top-seeded Houston in Memphis’s FedEx Forum in the tournament's second round.
COLLEGE STATION — Who says the NCAA Tournament selection committee doesn’t have a sense of humor? No. 9 seed Texas A&M takes on No. 8 seed Nebraska on Friday in Memphis, Tenn., four days after the Aggies are scheduled to introduce Trev Alberts as their athletic director. A&M swiped Alberts, a former Nebraska star football player, from the same role with the Cornhuskers last week. The Aggies’ No.
The Cornhuskers hold a 12-8 all-time advantage in the old Big 12 series. “Our best basketball is yet to come,” A&M senior forward Henry Coleman III said. The Cornhuskers are in their fifth season under former Iowa State and Chicago Bulls head coach Fred Hoiberg. Nebraska is led by guard Keisei Tominaga, who’s averaging 15 points per game. A&M is led by guard Wade Taylor IV, who’s averaging 19 points per game. “Wade can put up 40 points in any given game,” Bilas said.
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