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: Charlie Strong Conference: Big 12-
2016 Season Highlights
Charlie Strong enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Texas.
2016 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sun., Sep. 4 vs.
Notre Dame
50
47
W
Sat., Sep. 10 vs.
Texas-El Paso
41
7
W
Sat., Sep. 17 @
California
43
50
L
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Oklahoma State
31
49
L
Sat., Oct. 8
Oklahoma
40
45
L
@ Dallas, TX
Sat., Oct. 15 vs.
Iowa State
27
6
W
Sat., Oct. 22 @
Kansas State
21
24
L
Sat., Oct. 29 vs.
Baylor
35
34
W
Sat., Nov. 5 @
Texas Tech
45
37
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
West Virginia
20
24
L
Sat., Nov. 19 @
Kansas
21
24
L
Fri., Nov. 25 vs.
Texas Christian
9
31
L
2016 Season Totals
Record 5-7
Points Scored 383
Scoring Average 31.9
Points Allowed 378
Defense Average 31.5
Opponents Record 72-66
Conference Record 3-6
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 1-4
2016 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2016 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2016 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 college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.