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Texas Longhorns

The University of Texas
Austin, TX
Founded: 1883
Stadium: Royal-Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 94,113
Colors: Orange & White
Coach: Mack Brown
Conference: Big 12-

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1893 <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024

2002 Season Highlights

Mack Brown enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Texas.

2002 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Aug. 31	vs. North Texas	27	0	W
Sat., Sep. 14	@ North Carolina	52	21	W
Sat., Sep. 21	vs. Houston	41	11	W
Sat., Sep. 28	@ Tulane	49	0	W
Sat., Oct. 5	vs. Oklahoma State	17	15	W
Sat., Oct. 12	vs. Oklahoma	24	35	L	@ Dallas, TX
Sat., Oct. 19	@ Kansas State	17	14	W
Sat., Oct. 26	vs. Iowa State	21	10	W
Sat., Nov. 2	@ Nebraska	27	24	W
Sat., Nov. 9	vs. Baylor	41	0	W
Sat., Nov. 16	@ Texas Tech	38	42	L
Fri., Nov. 29	vs. Texas A&M	50	20	W
Wed., Jan. 1	Louisiana State	35	20	W	@ Dallas, TX	Cotton Bowl

2002 Season Totals
Record	11-2
Points Scored	439
Scoring Average	33.8
Points Allowed	212
Defense Average	16.3
Opponents Record	95-74
Conference Record	6-2
Home Record	6-1
Away Record	4-1

2002 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
6	11-2-0	AP
7	11-2-0	Coaches
7	11-2-0	USA Today/ESPN

2002 Big 12- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Texas Tech	9-5	537	439	Won 55-15	5-3	298	286	Mike Leach
Iowa State	7-7	404	396	Lost 16-34	4-4	201	238	Dan McCarney
Kansas	2-10	248	507		0-8	125	380	Mark Mangino
Oklahoma	12-2	541	216	Won 34-14	7-2	334	161	Bob Stoops
Colorado	9-5	398	325	Lost 28-31	7-2	288	204	Gary Barnett
Kansas State	11-2	582	154	Won 34-27	6-2	342	91	Bill Snyder
Texas	11-2	439	212	Won 35-20	6-2	235	160	Mack Brown
Oklahoma State	8-5	446	356	Won 33-23	5-3	256	230	Les Miles
Nebraska	7-7	383	335	Lost 23-27	3-5	192	215	Frank Solich
Texas A&M	6-6	345	280		3-5	266	245	R.C. Slocum
Missouri	5-7	360	352		2-6	214	268	Gary Pinkel
Baylor	3-9	202	496		1-7	93	366	Kevin Steele

2002 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2002 All Big 12 Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.