Last year, the Longhorns averaged 75.4 points per game, only 0.2 fewer points than the 75.6 the Orange allowed.
Texas had a 14-1 record last season when putting up more than 75.6 points.
When Syracuse gave up fewer than 75.4 points last season, it went 14-2.
The Orange scored an average of 76.3 points per game last year, 7.4 more points than the 68.9 the Longhorns gave up to opponents.
When it scored more than 68.9 points last season, Syracuse went 20-4.
Texas' record was 17-3 when it gave up fewer than 76.3 points last season.
The Longhorns totaled a total of 221 more points than their opponents last year (an average of 6.5 per game), and the Orange outscored opponents by 22 points on the season (0.7 more per game).

The Longhorns shot 46.9% from the field last season, 1.1 percentage points higher than the 45.8% the Orange allowed to opponents.
Texas went 17-2 when it shot higher than 45.8% from the field.
The Orange's 46.1% shooting percentage from the field last season was 3.5 percentage points higher than the Longhorns had given up to their opponents (42.6%).
Last season, Syracuse had a 14-4 record in games the team collectively shot above 42.6% from the field.

The Longhorns and the Orange rebounded at a similar clip last season (31.5 and 30.2 boards per game, respectively).
When Texas earned the rebounding advantage they were 6-11 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, Syracuse was 11-10.
The Longhorns were the 212th-ranked rebounding team in college basketball, and the Orange ranked 294th.
The Longhorns averaged 8.4 offensive boards per game, more than the Orange by 1.2 rebounds per contest last season.
When Texas grabbed the most offensive rebounds they were 11-2 overall. When recording fewer boards, Syracuse was 13-6.
The Longhorns ranked 201st in college basketball in offensive rebounding. The Orange ranked 297th.
Texas found regular success on the glass with an average rebounding margin of +one rebound per game, and Syracuse struggled in comparison averaging a margin of -5.0.

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