1933 Texas Longhorns football team

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1933 Texas Longhorns football
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Conference Southwest Conference
Record4–5–2 (2–3–1 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadium War Memorial Stadium
Seasons
  1932
1934  
1933 Southwest Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Arkansas 4 1 07 3 1
TCU 4 2 09 2 1
Baylor 4 2 06 4 0
Texas A&M 2 2 16 3 1
Texas 2 3 14 5 2
SMU 2 4 04 7 1
Rice 1 5 03 8 0
  • Because of an ineligible played used by Arkansas, no championship was awarded.

The 1933 Texas Longhorns football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas (now known as the University of Texas at Austin) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1933 college football season. In their seventh year under head coach Clyde Littlefield, the Longhorns compiled an overall record of 4–5–2, with a mark of 2–3–1 in conference play, and finished fifth in the SWC. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at Southwestern (TX) *
W 46–02,000 [2]
September 30 Texas Mines *W 22–6 [3]
October 7at Nebraska *L 0–2618,000 [4]
October 14vs. Oklahoma *L 0–920,000 [5]
October 21vs. Centenary *T 0–010,000 [7] [8]
October 28 Rice
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
W 18–0 [9]
November 4at SMU W 10–0 [10]
November 11 Baylor
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX
L 0–311,000 [11]
November 18 TCU
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
L 0–30 [12]
November 24 Arkansas
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
L 6–20 [13]
November 30at Texas A&M T 10–1025,000 [14]
  • *Non-conference game

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