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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: William J. Bill Juneau
Conference: Texas Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1893  <-- 1916 <- 1917 -> 1918 --> 2024
1917 Season Highlights
 William J. Bill Juneau enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Texas.
 
1917 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Trinity (Texas)  27   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Southwestern (Texas)  35   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Oklahoma  0   14   L    @ Dallas, TX   
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Rice  0   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Baylor  0   3   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Oklahoma State  7   3   W       
 Tue., Nov. 20  @ Texas A&M  0   7   L       
 Thu., Nov. 29  vs. Arkansas  20   0   W       
 
1917 Season Totals
  Record4-4
  Points Scored89
  Scoring Average11.1
  Points Allowed40
  Defense Average5.0
  Opponents Record36-13
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record0-2
1917 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1917 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Christian 8-220159   Milton E. Daniel
Baylor 6-2-112141   Charles P. Bubbs Mosley
Texas 4-48940   William J. Bill Juneau
Southern Methodist 3-2-37449   J. Burton Rix

1917 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1917 All Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.