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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1929 <- 1930 -> 1931 --> 2024

1930 Season Highlights
 Clyde Littlefield enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Texas.
 The Longhorns won the Southwest Conference Championship.
 
1930 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sun., Sep. 21  vs. Texas State  36   0   W       
 Sun., Sep. 28  vs. Texas-El Paso  28   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Centenary  0   0   T       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Howard Payne  26   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Oklahoma  17   7   W    @ Dallas, TX   
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Rice  0   6   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Southern Methodist  25   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Baylor  14   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Texas Christian  7   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 27  vs. Texas A&M  26   0   W       
 
1930 Season Totals
  Record8-1 -1
  Points Scored179
  Scoring Average17.9
  Points Allowed20
  Defense Average2.0
  Opponents Record40-24
  Conference Record4-1
  Home Record6-0 -1
  Away Record2-1
1930 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1930 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Christian 9-2-129849 4-29042  Francis A. Schmidt
Texas 8-1-117920 4-17213  Clyde Littlefield
Baylor 6-3-120580 3-1-17853  Morley Jennings
Rice 8-413591 2-42366  John F. Jack Meagher
Southern Methodist 6-3-118786 2-2-16659  Ray Morrison
Arkansas 3-678154 2-22768  Fred C. Thomsen
Texas A&M 2-766100 0-5762  Madison A. Matty Bell

1930 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1930 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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