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Texas Longhorns

The University of Texas
Austin, TX
Founded: 1883
Stadium: Royal-Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 94,113
Colors: Orange & White
Coach: Mack Brown
Conference: Big 12-

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1893 <-- 1999 <- 2000 -> 2001 --> 2024

2000 Season Highlights

Mack Brown enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Texas.

2000 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 9	vs. Louisiana Lafayette	52	10	W
Sat., Sep. 16	@ Stanford	24	27	L
Sat., Sep. 23	vs. Houston	48	0	W
Sat., Sep. 30	vs. Oklahoma State	42	7	W
Sat., Oct. 7	vs. Oklahoma	14	63	L	@ Dallas, TX
Sat., Oct. 14	@ Colorado	28	14	W
Sat., Oct. 21	vs. Missouri	46	12	W
Sat., Oct. 28	vs. Baylor	48	14	W
Sat., Nov. 4	@ Texas Tech	29	17	W
Sat., Nov. 11	@ Kansas	51	16	W
Fri., Nov. 24	vs. Texas A&M	43	17	W
Fri., Dec. 29	Oregon	30	35	L	@ San Diego, CA	Holiday Bowl

2000 Season Totals
Record	9-3
Points Scored	455
Scoring Average	37.9
Points Allowed	232
Defense Average	19.3
Opponents Record	60-67
Conference Record	7-1
Home Record	6-1
Away Record	3-1

2000 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
12	9-3-0	AP
12	9-3-0	Coaches
12	9-3-0	USA Today/ESPN

2000 Big 12- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Iowa State	9-3	343	322		5-3	220	242	Dan McCarney
Texas Tech	7-6	330	278	Lost 27-40	3-5	202	212	Mike Leach
Kansas	4-7	261	359		2-6	179	308	Terry Allen
Oklahoma	13-0	481	194	Won 13-2	9-0	326	157	Bob Stoops
Texas	9-3	455	232	Lost 30-35	7-1	301	160	Mack Brown
Kansas State	11-3	549	261	Won 35-21	6-2	278	186	Bill Snyder
Nebraska	10-2	522	230	Won 66-17	6-2	338	163	Frank Solich
Texas A&M	7-5	348	239	Lost 41-43	5-3	201	152	R.C. Slocum
Colorado	3-8	252	284		3-5	200	222	Gary Barnett
Missouri	3-8	255	348		2-6	186	253	Larry Smith
Oklahoma State	3-8	202	303		1-7	137	249	Bob Simmons
Baylor	2-9	139	397		0-8	82	343	Kevin Steele

2000 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2000 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 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.