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: Mack Brown Conference: Big 12-
1998 Season Highlights
Mack Brown enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Texas.
1998 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 vs.
New Mexico State
66
36
W
Sat., Sep. 12 @
UCLA
31
49
L
Sat., Sep. 19 @
Kansas State
7
48
L
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Rice
59
21
W
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
Iowa State
54
33
W
Sat., Oct. 10 vs.
Oklahoma
34
3
W
@ Dallas, TX
Sat., Oct. 24 vs.
Baylor
30
20
W
Sat., Oct. 31 @
Nebraska
20
16
W
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Oklahoma State
37
34
W
Sat., Nov. 14 @
Texas Tech
35
42
L
Fri., Nov. 27 vs.
Texas A&M
26
24
W
Fri., Jan. 1
Mississippi State
38
11
W
@ Dallas, TX
Cotton Bowl
1998 Season Totals
Record 9-3
Points Scored 437
Scoring Average 36.4
Points Allowed 337
Defense Average 28.1
Opponents Record 79-64
Conference Record 6-2
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 1-3
1998 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
15 9-3-0
AP
16 9-3-0
Coaches
16 9-3-0
USA Today/ESPN
1998 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1998 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 most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.