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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: Clyde Littlefield
Conference: Southwest-

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1893 <-- 1928 <- 1929 -> 1930 --> 2024

1929 Season Highlights

Clyde Littlefield enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Texas.

1929 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sun., Sep. 29	vs. St. Edwards	13	0	W
Sat., Oct. 5	vs. Centenary	20	0	W
Sat., Oct. 12	@ Arkansas	27	0	W
Sat., Oct. 19	vs. Oklahoma	21	0	W	@ Dallas, TX
Sat., Oct. 26	vs. Rice	39	0	W
Sat., Nov. 2	@ Southern Methodist	0	0	T
Sat., Nov. 9	vs. Baylor	0	0	T
Sat., Nov. 16	vs. Texas Christian	12	15	L
Thu., Nov. 28	@ Texas A&M	0	13	L

1929 Season Totals
Record	5-2 -2
Points Scored	132
Scoring Average	14.7
Points Allowed	28
Defense Average	3.1
Opponents Record	39-19
Conference Record	2-2
Home Record	4-1 -1
Away Record	1-1 -1

1929 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1929 Southwest- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Texas Christian	9-0-1	249	33		4-0-1	93	33	Francis A. Schmidt
Southern Methodist	6-0-4	172	36		3-0-2	78	20	Ray Morrison
Baylor	7-3-1	291	106		2-2-1	63	79	Morley Jennings
Texas	5-2-2	132	28		2-2-2	78	28	Clyde Littlefield
Texas A&M	5-4	203	65		2-3	66	45	Madison A. Matty Bell
Arkansas	7-2	230	93		1-2	34	71	Fred C. Thomsen
Rice	2-7	34	208		0-5	6	142	John F. Jack Meagher

1929 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1929 All Southwest Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.