In the immediate aftermath of what was clearly a crushing loss for Purdue Boilermakers junior guard Carsen Edwards, a product of Humble Atascocita in the 2016 recruiting class, Texas Longhorns head coach Shaka Smart had some words for him.
And although Smart wasn’t willing to disclose what was said during that conversation, it seems reasonable to speculate about what he might have said after Edwards scored 40 points in an all-time great Erwin Center performance.
“I’m sorry for not recruiting you. I made a mistake. You should have been wearing burnt orange and white tonight.