Former Texas F Dillon Mitchell commits to Cincinnati

Former Texas forward Dillon Mitchell has transferred to Cincinnati, according to reports.

Mitchell posted a picture of himself in a Bearcats uniform on his Instagram page.

Mitchell, a former five-star recruit, was a McDonald’s All-American in high school.

The 6-foot-8 Mitchell reportedly also considered Auburn and Miami.

Last season, Mitchell averaged 9.6 points and 7.4 rebounds in 34 appearances (33 starts). In two seasons with the Longhorns, he had averages of 6.8 points and 5.6 rebounds in 72 games (71 starts).

When Texas produced a 74-73 road win at Cincinnati last season, Mitchell had 10 points and four rebounds in 37 minutes.