1976 Texas Longhorns football team

1976 Texas Longhorns football
Conference Southwest Conference
1976 record 5–5–1 (4–4 SWC)
Head coach Darrell Royal (20th season)
Co-offensive coordinator Don Breaux
Co-offensive coordinator Pat Patterson
Defensive coordinator Mike Campbell
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
1976 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 4 Houston + 7 1 0  10 2 0
No. 13 Texas Tech + 7 1 0  10 2 0
No. 7 Texas A&M 6 2 0  10 2 0
Baylor 4 3 1  7 3 1
Texas 4 4 0  5 5 1
Arkansas 3 4 1  5 5 1
Rice 2 6 0  3 8 0
SMU 2 6 0  3 8 0
TCU 0 8 0  0 11 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1976 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. It was Darrell Royal's final year as head coach.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 11 6:30 p.m. Boston College* No. 7 Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA L 13–14   30,476
September 18 7:30 p.m. North Texas State* No. 19 Memorial StadiumAustin, TX W 17–14   60,130
October 2 7:30 p.m. at Rice Rice StadiumHouston, TX (rivalry) W 42–15   57,000
October 9 3:00 p.m. vs. No. 3 Oklahoma* No. 16 Cotton BowlDallas, TX (Red River Shootout) ABC T 6–6   70,032
October 23 7:30 p.m. SMU No. 13 Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX W 13–12   50,000
October 30 2:30 p.m. at No. 6 Texas Tech No. 15 Jones StadiumLubbock, TX (rivalry) L 28–31   53,124
November 6 3:30 p.m. No. 19 Houston No. 20 Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX (rivalry) L 0–30   77,809
November 13 2:00 p.m. at TCU Amon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth, TX (rivalry) W 34–7   16,523
November 20 2:00 p.m. at Baylor Floyd Casey StadiumWaco, TX L 10–20   45,500
November 25 7:30 p.m. No. 11 Texas A&M Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX (rivalry) ABC L 3–27   75,000
December 4 7:00 p.m. Arkansas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX (rivalry) ABC W 29–12   49,341
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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Personnel

Coaching staff

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References


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