ESPN and CBS were the first with the news, citing unnamed sources. A high-ranking official at the University of Texas confirmed to the American-Statesman that Sean Miller has been tapped as the next Texas head coach.

The University of Texas fired basketball coach Rodney Terry after a disappointing first season in the Southeastern Conference and another quick exit from the NCAA Tournament.

Rodney Terry's time with the Texas Longhorns has officially come to an end. The Longhorns announced Sunday that the men's basketball program has parted ways with Terry after nearly three full seasons at the helm.