Last year, the Longhorns averaged just 2.3 fewer points per game (75.4) than the Delta Devils allowed (77.7).
Texas went 11-1 last season when scoring more than 77.7 points.
When Mississippi Valley State gave up fewer than 75.4 points last season, it went 1-10.
The Delta Devils put up an average of 55.5 points per game last year, 13.4 fewer points than the 68.9 the Longhorns allowed.
Mississippi Valley State went 0-5 last season when it scored more than 68.9 points.
Texas had a 3-0 record last season when its opponents scored fewer than 55.5 points.
The Longhorns scored a total of 221 more points than their opponents last year (an average of 6.5 per game), while the Delta Devils were outscored by opponents on average last year (by 690 total points, -22.2 per game).

The Longhorns shot 46.9% from the field last season, 1.9 percentage points lower than the 48.8% the Delta Devils allowed to opponents.
Texas had an 11-2 straight-up record in games it shot better than 48.8% from the field.
The Delta Devils shot at a 38.1% rate from the field last season, 4.5 percentage points fewer than the 42.6% shooting opponents of the Longhorns averaged.
Last season, Mississippi Valley State had a 0-8 record in games the team collectively shot better than 42.6% from the field.

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The Longhorns averaged 31.5 rebounds per game, outrebounding the Delta Devils by 4.8 boards per contest last season.
Texas was 14-1 overall when they won the rebounding battle. Mississippi Valley State was 1-22 when they failed to control the glass.
The Delta Devils ranked 357th in rebounding in college basketball. The Longhorns finished 212th.
The Longhorns and the Delta Devils were evenly matched on the offensive boards last season, with the teams averaging 8.4 and eight offensive rebounds per game, respectively.
The Longhorns were 11-2 straight up when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Delta Devils were 0-18 when they lost the offensive rebounding edge.
The Delta Devils were the 357th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball, while the Longhorns finished 201st.
Texas recorded an average rebounding margin of +one rebound per game, and Mississippi Valley State averaged a margin of -6.6 rebounds.

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