1941 Texas Longhorns football team
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AP | No. 4 |
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No. 9 Texas A&M $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 4 Texas | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1941 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1941 college football season.[1] On November 3, 1941, the Longhorns became the first Texas Longhorn football team to reach #1 in the AP Poll.[2] They were crowned national champions by three different rating systems: Clyde Berryman, James Howell, and the Williamson System.[3] The 1941 national championship is officially recognized by the NCAA.
Schedule
September 27at Colorado*
W 34–6 October 4LSU*
W 34–0 October 11vs. Oklahoma*
W 40–7 October 18ArkansasNo. 2
- War Memorial Stadium
- Austin, TX (rivalry)
W 48–14 October 25RiceNo. 2
- War Memorial Stadium
- Austin, TX (rivalry)
W 40–0 November 1at No. 20 SMUNo. 2
- Cotton Bowl
- Dallas, TX
W 34–0 November 8at BaylorNo. 1
T 7–7 November 15TCUNo. 2
- War Memorial Stadium
- Austin, TX (rivalry)
L 7–14 November 27at No. 2 Texas A&MNo. 10
W 23–0 December 6Oregon*No. 4
- War Memorial Stadium
- Austin, TX
W 71–7
References
- ^ https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/texas/1941-schedule.html
- ^ "Texas Passes Minnesota in National Ranking: Longhorns Out Front First Time". Pittsburgh Post Gazette, via Google News. Associated Press. November 4, 1941.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2015-12-07.
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