1954 Texas Longhorns football team
1954 Texas Longhorns football | |
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Conference | Southwest Conference |
1954 record | 4–5–1 (2–3–1 SWC) |
Head coach | Ed Price (4th season) |
Home stadium |
Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 60,130) |
1954 Southwest Conference football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 Arkansas $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 19 Rice | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Baylor | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1954 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin during the 1954 college football season. On October 2, 1954, Duke Washington became the first African-American to play in Memorial Stadium. Washington scored on a 73-yard run in the second quarter, but Texas won the game, 40–14.[1]
Schedule
Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Result | Attendance | ||||
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September 18 | LSU* | No. 4 | Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | W 20–6 | 36,000 | ||||
September 25 | at No. 2 Notre Dame* | No. 4 | Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | L 0–21 | 57,594 | ||||
October 2 | Washington State* | No. 12 | Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | W 40–14 | 27,000 | ||||
October 9 | vs. No. 1 Oklahoma* | No. 15 | Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX (Red River Shootout) | L 7–14 | 76,204 | ||||
October 16 | No. 12 Arkansas | Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX (Rivalry) | L 7–20 | 42,000 | |||||
October 23 | at Rice | Rice Stadium • Houston, TX (rivalry) | L 7–13 | 70,500 | |||||
October 30 | No. 18 SMU | Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | T 13–13 | 50,000 | |||||
November 6 | at No. 20 Baylor | Baylor Stadium • Waco, TX | L 7–13 | 32,000 | |||||
November 13 | at TCU | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry) | W 35–34 | 37,000 | |||||
November 25 | Texas A&M | Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX (rivalry) | W 22–13 | 58,000 | |||||
*Non-conference game. |
References
- ↑ Dettmer, David (23 April 2012). "The past and present meet at Texas".
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