1914 Texas Longhorns football team

The 1914 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1914 college football season.[1] The team was recognized retroactively as a national champion by the Billingsley Report using its alternate "margin of victory" methodology.[2]

1914 Texas Longhorns football
National champion (Billingsley MOV)
ConferenceIndependent
1914 record8–0
Head coach
Home stadiumClark Field
1914 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Texas   –  8 –0 –0
Middle Tennessee State Normal   –  5 –0 –1
Oklahoma   –  9 –1 –1
Delaware   –  7 –1 –1
Davidson   –  5 –1 –1
Georgia Tech   –  6 –2 –0
Presbyterian   –  4 –1 –1
Oklahoma A&M   –  6 –2 –1
Navy   –  6 –3 –0
Maryland   –  5 –3 –0
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial   –  5 –3 –0
Maryville   –  6 –4 –0
Marshall   –  5 –4 –0
West Virginia   –  5 –4 –0
Rice   –  3 –2 –3
North Texas State Normal   –  3 –3 –0
South Carolina   –  5 –5 –1
VMI   –  4 –4 –0
Mississippi Normal   –  2 –3 –1
Texas Mines   –  2 –3 –0
Western Kentucky State Normal   –  1 –2 –0
Baylor   –  3 –5 –2
West Tennessee State Normal   –  3 –5 –0
Arkansas   –  3 –6 –0
Louisiana Industrial   –  2 –4 –0
Wake Forest   –  3 –6 –0
Furman   –  2 –5 –0
Southwest Texas State   –  2 –6 –0
Louisville   –  1 –7 –0
Catholic University   –  0 –6 –1

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3Trinity (TX)*
W 30–0
October 10at Baylor
W 57–0
October 17Rice
W 41–0
October 24vs. Oklahoma
W 32–7
October 31Southwestern (TX)
  • Clark Field
  • Austin, TX
W 70–0
November 73:00 p.m.vs. Haskell
W 23–75,300[3][4]
November 17Ole Miss
  • Clark Field
  • Austin, TX
W 66–7
November 26Wabash
  • Clark Field
  • Austin, TX
W 39–0

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References
  1. "Texas Yearly Results (1910-1914)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
  2. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  3. "Longhorns Battle With Wiley Redskins From Haskell This Afternoon At 3:00". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 7, 1914. p. 4. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
  4. Gillepsie, Julian E. (November 8, 1914). "Longhorns Crush Indians, 23-7, In Most Brilliant Football See This Year". Austin American. Austin, Texas. p. 7. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
  5. "1914 Texas Longhorns". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
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