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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: David McWilliams
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1989 <- 1990 -> 1991 --> 2024
1990 Season Highlights
 David McWilliams enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Texas.
 The Longhorns won the Southwest Conference Championship.
 
1990 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Penn State  17   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Colorado  22   29   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Rice  26   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Oklahoma  14   13   W    @ Dallas, TX   
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Arkansas  49   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Southern Methodist  52   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Texas Tech  41   22   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Houston  45   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Texas Christian  38   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ Baylor  23   13   W       
 Sat., Dec. 1  vs. Texas A&M  28   27   W       
 Tue., Jan. 1   Miami  3   46   L    @ Dallas, TX   Cotton Bowl
 
1990 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored358
  Scoring Average29.8
  Points Allowed227
  Defense Average18.9
  Opponents Record81-54
  Conference Record8-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record5-0
1990 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
12 10-2-0 AP
11 10-2-0 Coaches
11 10-2-0 UPI
10 10-2-0 USA Today/CNN
  
1990 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 4-7322356 3-5268262  Spike Dykes
Texas 10-2358227Lost  3-468-0302126  David McWilliams
Houston 10-1511303 7-1328228  John Jenkins
Texas A&M 9-3-1465232Won  65-145-2-1261166  R.C. Slocum
Baylor 6-4-1225202 5-2-1199146  Grant Teaff
Rice 5-6256258 3-5182206  Fred Goldsmith
Texas Christian 5-6292353 3-5238292  Jim Wacker
Arkansas 3-8263360 1-7187316  Jack Crowe
Southern Methodist 1-10197426 0-8139362  Forrest Gregg

1990 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1990 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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