Texas Football Team History
Texas Longhorns
The University of Texas
Austin, TX
Founded: 1883 Stadium: Royal-Memorial Stadium Capacity: 94,113 Colors: Orange & White Coach: Tom Herman Conference: Big 12-
2017 Season Highlights
Tom Herman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Texas.
2017 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 2 vs.
Maryland
41
51
L
Sat., Sep. 9 vs.
San Jose State
56
0
W
Sat., Sep. 16 @
Southern California
24
27
L
Thu., Sep. 28 @
Iowa State
17
7
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
Kansas State
40
34
W
Sat., Oct. 14
Oklahoma
24
29
L
@ Dallas, TX
Sat., Oct. 21 vs.
Oklahoma State
10
13
L
Sat., Oct. 28 @
Baylor
38
7
W
Sat., Nov. 4 @
Texas Christian
7
24
L
Sat., Nov. 11 vs.
Kansas
42
27
W
Sat., Nov. 18 @
West Virginia
28
14
W
Fri., Nov. 24 vs.
Texas Tech
23
27
L
Wed., Dec. 27
Missouri
33
16
W
@ Houston, TX
Texas Bowl
2017 Season Totals
Record 7-6
Points Scored 383
Scoring Average 29.5
Points Allowed 276
Defense Average 21.2
Opponents Record 88-81
Conference Record 5-4
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 3-2
2017 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2017 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2017 All Big 12 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.