1995 Texas Longhorns football team
1995 Texas Longhorns football | |
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Southwest Conference champion | |
Sugar Bowl, L 10–28 vs. Virginia Tech | |
Conference | Southwest Conference |
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Coaches | No. 14 |
AP | No. 14 |
Record | 10–2–1 (7–0 SWC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Gene Dahlquist (4th season) |
Defensive coordinator | Gary Darnell (2nd season) |
Home stadium | Texas Memorial Stadium |
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No. 14 Texas $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Texas Tech | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Texas A&M | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1995 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. They played in, and won the championship of, the Southwest Conference in its final year of existence. They played their home games at Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas. The team was led by head coach John Mackovic.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 2 | 11:00 p.m. | at Hawaii* | No. 18 | ESPN2 | W 38–17 | 43,243 | ||
September 16 | 2:30 p.m. | Pittsburgh* | No. 15 | ABC | W 38–27 | 62,875 | ||
September 23 | 11:30 a.m. | at No. 21 Notre Dame* | No. 13 | NBC | L 27–55 | 59,075 | ||
September 30 | 12:00 p.m. | at SMU | No. 21 | Raycom | W 35–10 | 26,921 | ||
October 7 | 1:00 p.m. | Rice | No. 20 |
| W 37–13 | 66,184 | ||
October 14 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. No. 13 Oklahoma* | No. 18 |
| ABC | T 24–24 | 75,587 | |
October 21 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 14 Virginia* | No. 16 |
| Raycom | W 17–16 | 70,427 | [1] |
November 4 | 6:30 p.m. | No. 23 Texas Tech | No. 13 |
| ESPN | W 48–7 | 77,809 | |
November 11 | 1:00 p.m. | at Houston | No. 11 | W 52–20 | 32,520 | |||
November 18 | 12:00 p.m. | TCU | No. 10 |
| Raycom | W 27–19 | 63,342 | |
November 23 | 7:00 p.m. | Baylor | No. 9 |
| ESPN | W 21–13 | 58,497 | |
December 2 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 16 Texas A&M | No. 9 | ABC | W 16–6 | 76,221 | ||
December 31 | 6:00 p.m. | vs. No. 13 Virginia Tech* | No. 9 | ABC | L 10–28 | 70,283 | [2] | |
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Game summaries
[edit]Pittsburgh
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Pittsburgh | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 27 |
Texas | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 38 |
at Texas Memorial Stadium (Austin, Texas)
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At Notre Dame
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Texas | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
Notre Dame | 10 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 54 |
at Notre Dame Stadium (Notre Dame, Indiana)
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First quarter
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Fourth quarter
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At Texas A&M
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Texas | 0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 16 |
Texas A&M | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
at Kyle Field (College Station, Texas)
- Date: December 2
- Game time: 2:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Partly cloudy, 79 °F (26 °C)
- Game attendance: 76,221
- Referee: Doyle Jackson
- TV announcers (ABC): Brent Musburger, Dick Vermeil
- Box Score
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Texas clinched the final SWC championship in the conference's second-to-last game.
Sugar Bowl
[edit]Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Virginia Tech | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
Texas | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
at Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans)
- Date: December 31, 1995
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game attendance: 70,283
- Box Score
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First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
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Personnel
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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References
[edit]- ^ "Texas beats ranked team for first time in 1995". San Angelo Standard-Times. October 22, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "SWC champion Longhorns fall to Virginia Tech in Sugar Bowl". The Daily Advertiser. January 1, 1996. Retrieved February 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on November 1, 2010. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
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