1899 Texas Longhorns football team

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1899 Texas Longhorns football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–2 (3–2 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadium Varsity Athletic Field
Seasons
←  1898
1900  →
1899 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Sewanee $ 11 –0 –012 –0 –0
Vanderbilt 5 –0 –07 –2 –0
Alabama 1 –0 –03 –1 –0
Nashville 4 –1 –04 –1 –1
Tennessee 2 –1 –06 –2 –0
Auburn 2 –1 –13 –1 –1
Texas 3 –2 –06 –2 –0
North Carolina 1 –1 –07 –3 –0
Ole Miss 3 –4 –03 –4 –0
Georgia 2 –3 –12 –3 –1
Clemson 1 –2 –04 –2 –0
Central (KY) 1 –2 –01 –2 –0
LSU 1 –3 –01 –4 –0
Kentucky State 0 –1 –05 –2 –2
SW Presbyterian 0 –1 –01 –1 –0
Cumberland (TN) 0 –3 –00 –3 –0
Georgia Tech 0 –5 –00 –6 –0
Tulane 0 –5 –00 –6 –1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1899 Texas Longhorns football team represented The University of Texas (now known as the University of Texas at Austin) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1899 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Maurice Gordon Clarke, the Longhorns compiled an overall record of 6–2. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 21at Dallas University* Dallas, TX W 11–6 [2]
October 31San Antonio Town Team*
W 28–0 [3]
November 4vs. Texas A&M * San Antonio, TX (rivalry)W 6–0 [4]
November 9 Sewanee
  • Varsity Athletic Field
  • Austin, TX
L 0–12 [5]
November 18at Vanderbilt
L 0–6 [6]
November 20at Tulane
W 11–0 [7]
November 25Tulane
  • Varsity Athletic Field
  • Austin, TX
W 32–0 [8]
November 30 LSU
  • Varsity Athletic Field
  • Austin, TX
W 29–0 [9]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "Texas Yearly Results (1895-1899)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Football leads to fight". Fort Worth Morning Register. October 22, 1899. Retrieved April 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "The 'Varsity beat the visitors badly yesterday". Austin Daily Statesman. November 1, 1899. Retrieved April 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "The Agricultural boys were made to wilt by 'Varsity". Austin Daily Statesman. November 5, 1899. Retrieved April 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Sewanee defeats University of Texas in spirited game". The Arkansas Gazette. November 10, 1899. Retrieved April 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Texas up against it again". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 19, 1899. Retrieved April 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Tulane shut out; University of Texas men rolled up a score of eleven by hard work". The Commercial Appeal. November 21, 1899. Retrieved April 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "The Varsity boys came out big winner in the game". Austin Daily Statesman. November 26, 1899. Retrieved April 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "'Varsity vs. Baton Rouge; Texas boys won in the Austin game, 29 to 0". Fort Worth Morning Register. December 1, 1899. Retrieved April 20, 2024– via Newspapers.com.


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