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: S.H. Thompson Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-
1901 Season Highlights
S.H. Thompson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Texas.
1901 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Missouri
11
0
W
Sat., Nov. 23 @
Kansas
0
12
L
Mon., Oct. 7 vs. Houston Town Team
32
0
W
Sat., Oct. 12 vs. Nashville
5
5
T
@ Dallas, TX
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Texas A&M
17
0
W
@ San Antonio, TX
Tue., Oct. 29 @
Baylor
23
0
W
Sat., Nov. 9 vs. Dallas AC
12
0
W
Tue., Nov. 19 @ American Osteopath
0
48
L
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
Oklahoma
12
6
W
Mon., Nov. 25 @
Oklahoma
11
0
W
Thu., Nov. 28 vs.
Texas A&M
32
0
W
1901 Season Totals
Record 8-2
-1
Points Scored 155
Scoring Average 14.1
Points Allowed 71
Defense Average 6.5
Opponents Record 18-26
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-0
-1
Away Record 3-2
1901 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1901 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1901 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.