1946 Texas Longhorns football team
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| AP | No. 15 |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 Rice + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 16 Arkansas + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 Texas | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCU | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1946 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas, Austin in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) college football. The Longhorns were led by the future Hall of Fame head coach, Dana X. Bible, in his tenth year at Texas and final year of coaching. Texas was the first-ranked team in the initial AP Poll, before sliding throughout the season. The Longhorns posted a record of 8–2 and received a final ranking of 15th.[1][2]
Schedule
September 21, 1946Missouri*
W 42–0 September 28, 1946Colorado*
- Texas Memorial Stadium
- Austin, Texas
W 76–0 October 5, 1946Oklahoma A&M*
- Texas Memorial Stadium
- Austin, Texas
W 54–6 October 12, 1946vs. No. 1 Oklahoma*
W 20–13 October 19, 1946No. 14 ArkansasNo. 3
- Texas Memorial Stadium
- Austin, Texas (Rivalry)
W 20–0 October 26, 1946at No. 16 RiceNo. 3
L 13–18 November 2, 1946SMUNo. 7
- Texas Memorial Stadium
- Austin, Texas
W 19–3 November 9, 1946at BaylorNo. 6
W 22–7 November 16, 1946at TCUNo. 6
L 0–14 November 28, 1946Texas A&MNo. 20
- Texas Memorial Stadium
- Austin, Texas (Rivalry)
W 24–7
Awards and honors
- Hub Bechtol, End, Consensus All-American[3]
References
- ^ Texas Yearly Results, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved June 11, 2009. Archived 2009-06-15.
- ^ Texas 1946 AP Football Rankings, AP Poll Archive, retrieved June 11, 2009.
- ^ http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/DI/2010/Awards.pdf
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