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: Darrell Royal Conference: Southwest-
1958 Season Highlights
Darrell Royal enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Texas.
1958 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 20 vs.
Georgia
13
8
W
Fri., Sep. 26 @
Tulane
21
20
W
Sat., Oct. 4 vs.
Texas Tech
12
7
W
Sat., Oct. 11 vs.
Oklahoma
15
14
W
@ Dallas, TX
Sat., Oct. 18 vs.
Arkansas
24
6
W
Sat., Oct. 25 @
Rice
7
34
L
Sat., Nov. 1 vs.
Southern Methodist
10
26
L
Sat., Nov. 8 @
Baylor
20
15
W
Sat., Nov. 15 @
Texas Christian
8
22
L
Thu., Nov. 27 vs.
Texas A&M
27
0
W
1958 Season Totals
Record 7-3
Points Scored 157
Scoring Average 15.7
Points Allowed 152
Defense Average 15.2
Opponents Record 50-51
Conference Record 3-3
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 2-2
1958 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1958 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1958 All Southwest 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.