Hutson vs NCAA: Fifth Year Fight | Texas Longhorns Basketball News

Cole Hutson, a former Texas Longhorns offensive lineman, is suing the NCAA to play one more season — a move that could reshape eligibility rules and give Texas a veteran anchor on a young roster. Despite fitting the new “five-for-five” policy, Hutson’s 2022 recruiting class doesn’t qualify, sparking a legal battle with potential precedent-setting impact. Coach Sarkisian sees the value in veteran presence, especially as Texas builds experience through transfers — Hutson’s familiarity with the offense could be game-changing. The courts now decide if he’ll return to the field in burnt orange. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/72e245199e14d94e