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The Texas Longhorns are the athletic teams representing the University of Texas at Austin.The teams are sometimes referred to as the Horns and take their name from Longhorn cattle that were an important part of the development of Texas, and are now the official "large animal" of the state of Texas. [2]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 13 December 2024. Intercollegiate team representing The University of Texas at Austin in American football "Texas football" redirects here. For the magazine, see Dave Campbell's Texas Football. Texas Longhorns football 2024 Texas Longhorns football team First season 1893 ; 131 years ago Athletic director ...
Throughout the 80-year history of the conference, Texas was the most dominant football program in its history, winning 27 conference championships and representing the champion in the Cotton Bowl Classic a record 22 times. 1996 brought about the formation of the new Big 12 Conference and new talks about Texas winning a national championship ...
A steer. The Texas Longhorn is an American breed of beef cattle, characterized by its long horns, which can span more than 8 ft (2.4 m) from tip to tip. [4] It derives from cattle brought from the Iberian Peninsula to the Americas by Spanish conquistadors from the time of the Second Voyage of Christopher Columbus until about 1512. [5]
The 1979–80 Texas Longhorns returned only one starter, forward Ron Baxter. [109] LaSalle Thompson, 6'10" center and future Longhorn great, joined the program as a freshman. [109] Texas ended the regular season with an 18–10 overall record and a 10–6 conference record, [97] finishing third behind Texas A&M and Arkansas in SWC play.
The 2024 Texas Longhorns football team is an American football team that represents the University of Texas at Austin as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The 2024 season is the team's first as a member of the SEC.
The 2009 Texas Longhorns football team (variously "Texas" or "UT" or the "Horns") represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Mack Brown. Texas played their home games in Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium. The Longhorns finished the season 13–1, and 8–0 in Big ...
The University of Texas honored legendary football coach Darrell K Royal, who enlisted in the US Army Air Corps in 1943, played at the University of Oklahoma under legendary Coach Bud Wilkinson, and who led Texas to three national championships and eleven Southwest Conference titles, by officially naming the stadium after him in 1996 ...