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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: S.H. Thompson
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1900 <- 1901 -> 1902 --> 2024
1901 Season Highlights
 S.H. Thompson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Texas.
 
1901 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Missouri  11   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Kansas  0   12   L       
 Mon., Oct. 7  vs. Houston Town Team  32   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Nashville  5   5   T    @ Dallas, TX   
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Texas A&M  17   0   W    @ San Antonio, TX   
 Tue., Oct. 29  @ Baylor  23   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Dallas AC  12   0   W       
 Tue., Nov. 19  @ American Osteopath  0   48   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Oklahoma  12   6   W       
 Mon., Nov. 25  @ Oklahoma  11   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 28  vs. Texas A&M  32   0   W       
 
1901 Season Totals
  Record8-2 -1
  Points Scored155
  Scoring Average14.1
  Points Allowed71
  Defense Average6.5
  Opponents Record18-26
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-0 -1
  Away Record3-2
1901 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1901 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas 8-2-115571   S.H. Thompson
North Carolina 7-219845   Charles O. Jenkins
Vanderbilt 6-1-117812   W.H. Watkins
Georgia Tech 4-0-1975   Dr. Cyrus W. Strickler
Tulane 4-28730   H.T. Summersgill
Tennessee 3-3-24256   George Kelley
Alabama 2-1-29223   M.H. Harvey
Auburn 2-3-15074   Billy Watkins
Kentucky 2-6-13987   W.H. Kiler
Mississippi 2-434129   William Shibley
Mississippi State 2-2-13474   L.B. Harvey
Georgia 1-5-221171   Billy Reynolds
North Carolina State 1-22775   Dr. John McKee

1901 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1901 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.