The Texas Longhorns basketball and rowing programs will have a new practice facility in 2022.
The $60 million project will be located near the Moody Center on the Forty Acres, totaling 75,000 square feet.
Texas regents set to approve a new $60 million basketball and rowing (!!) practice facility that will go adjacent to Moody Center. 75k square feet. Opens June 2022.
— Brian Davis (@BDavisAAS) February 21, 2020
Brian Davis of the Austin American Statesman also announced that the Texas regents are set to approve several assistant coach contracts. Offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich will get a three-year deal worth $1.7 million annually, while defensive coordinator Chris Ash will be on a two-year deal worth $800,000.
New tight end and special teams coach Jay Boulware will receive a three-year deal totaling $700,000, whereas linebackers coach Coleman Hutzler receives a two-year deal worth $600,000.