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Who is Miami playing in the Elite Eight of the 2023 NCAA Tournament bracket?

Miami has won their Sweet 16 matchup and has advanced to the Elite Eight. We take a look at who their next opponent will be in 2023 March Madness.

By Erik Buchinger Updated
Miami Hurricanes forward Norchad Omier reacts after a foul during the second half of an NCAA tournament Midwest Regional semifinal against the Houston Cougars at T-Mobile Center. Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

The No. 5 Miami Hurricanes picked up another victory on Friday night with a stunning 89-75 Sweet 16 win over the No. 1 Houston Cougars in the latest upset of a crazy 2023 NCAA Tournament. Here’s a look at who they’ll play next for a chance at advancing to the Final Four in Houston.

2023 March Madness bracket

Who is Miami playing in Elite Eight?

The Hurricanes will face the No. 2 Texas Longhorns in the Elite Eight round of the 2023 NCAA Tournament. The game will take place on Sunday, March 26 at at 5:05 p.m. from KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky.

The Canes have Miami split the first two games of the series against Texas, but the Hurricanes fell short in a second round matchup in the 2008 NCAA Tournament 75-72. Miami lost the previous matchup as well 123-104 in the 1988-89 season after winning the first ever contest 85-56 the year prior.

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