1896 Texas Longhorns football team

The 1896 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1896 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season.[1]

1896 Texas Longhorns football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1896 record4–2–1 (1–1 SIAA)
Head coachHarry Orman Robinson (1st season)
Home stadiumVarsity Athletic Field
1896 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
LSU + 3 0 0  6 0 0
Georgia + 2 0 0  4 0 0
Vanderbilt 2 0 2  3 2 2
Auburn 3 1 0  3 1 0
Georgia Tech 1 1 1  1 1 1
Texas 1 1 0  4 2 1
Alabama 1 1 0  2 1 0
Kentucky State College 1 1 0  3 6 0
Sewanee 3 3 0  3 3 0
Tulane 1 2 0  3 2 0
SW Presbyterian 0 1 0  0 1 0
Nashville 0 1 1  0 1 1
Mercer 0 2 1  0 2 1
Central (KY) 0 2 1  0 3 1
Mississippi A&M 0 2 0  0 4 0
Cumberland (TN)         
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 17Galveston High*W 42–0
October 24at Dallas*Dallas, TXT 0–0
November 7San Antonio*
  • Varsity Athletic Field
  • Austin, TX
W 12–4
November 14at TulaneW 12–4
November 16at LSUL 0–14
November 26Dallas*
  • Varsity Athletic Field
  • Austin, TX
W 22–4
December 14Missouri*
  • Varsity Athletic Field
  • Austin, TX
L 0–10
  • *Non-conference game

[2]

References

  1. "Texas Yearly Results (1895-1899)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 24, 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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