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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 W. Dave Allerdice
Conference: Texas Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1914 <- 1915 -> 1916 --> 2024
1915 Season Highlights
 David W. Dave Allerdice enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Texas.
 
1915 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Texas Christian  72   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Daniel Baker  92   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Rice  59   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Oklahoma  13   14   L    @ Dallas, TX   
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Southwestern (Texas)  45   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6   Sewanee  27   6   W    @ Houston, TX   Oil Bowl
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Alabama  20   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 19  @ Texas A&M  0   13   L       
 Thu., Nov. 25  vs. Notre Dame  7   36   L       
 
1915 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored335
  Scoring Average37.2
  Points Allowed69
  Defense Average7.7
  Opponents Record38-13
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record0-1
1915 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1915 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Baylor 7-118822   Charles P. Bubbs Mosley
Texas 6-333569Won  27-6  David W. Dave Allerdice
Texas Christian 4-5130182   Ewing Y. Freeland
Southern Methodist 2-520131   Ray Morrison

1915 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1915 All Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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