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The 1969 team is the last all-white team to be named consensus national champions with the onset of racial integration. [2] Julius Whittier , the first African-American player in Texas football history, was enrolled at UT as a freshman but was not eligible to play; NCAA rules of the time barred freshmen from playing varsity football and basketball.
Freddie Steinmark (January 27, 1949 – June 6, 1971) was an American college football player for the University of Texas Longhorns.He inspired his teammates by his faith after his diagnosis of bone cancer and subsequent leg amputation during his junior year.
The 1963 Texas Longhorns football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas ... TEAM: 34 car, 153 yards, 1 TD
In their eighth year under head coach Darrell Royal, the Longhorns compiled an overall record of 10–1, with a mark of 6–1 in conference play, and finished second in the SWC behind the University of Arkansas who finished the season undefeated. Texas concluded their season with a victory over Alabama in the Orange Bowl. [1]
Campbell became the first Texas Longhorns football player to have his jersey retired by the university, his number 20 being retired in 1979. [64] In 2000, an internet poll of Longhorns fans voted Campbell to Texas' All-Century team. He received the most votes, beating out recently graduated Ricky Williams. [65]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 February 2025. Intercollegiate team representing The University of Texas at Austin in American football "Texas football" redirects here. For the magazine, see Dave Campbell's Texas Football. Texas Longhorns football 2025 Texas Longhorns football team First season 1893 ; 132 years ago Athletic director ...
Shannon Kelley is a former American football quarterback, coach and businessman.He was the starting quarterback of the Texas Longhorns at the beginning of 1988. After graduating, he married Olympian and popular American gymnast Mary Lou Retton and after pursuing a business career, went into college coaching.
William James Atessis (born July 16, 1949) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas Longhorns, who won two NCAA national championships. He was a three-year starter and was a second-team All-American as a junior and a consensus All ...