1898 Texas Longhorns football team

1898 Texas Longhorns football
Conference	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	5–1 (0–1 SIAA)
Head coach	David Farragut Edwards (1st season)
Home stadium	Varsity Athletic Field

1898 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Sewanee	3	–	0	–	0			4	–	0	–	0
Auburn	2	–	0	–	0			2	–	1	–	0
LSU	1	–	0	–	0			1	–	0	–	0
Georgia	3	–	1	–	0			4	–	2	–	0
Clemson	1	–	1	–	0			3	–	1	–	0
Tulane	1	–	1	–	0			1	–	1	–	0
Vanderbilt	1	–	2	–	0			1	–	5	–	0
Mississippi	0	–	1	–	0			1	–	1	–	0
Texas	0	–	1	–	0			5	–	1	–	0
Nashville	0	–	2	–	0			0	–	2	–	0
Georgia Tech	0	–	3	–	0			0	–	4	–	0
Kentucky State#	0	–	0	–	0			7	–	0	–	0
Cumberland (TN)	0	–	0	–	0			0	–	0	–	0
SW Presbyterian	0	–	0	–	0			0	–	0	–	0
$ – Conference champion # – State champion

The 1898 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1898 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 15	vs. Add-Ran Christian*	Waco, TX (rivalry)	W 16–0
October 22	Texas A&M*	Varsity Athletic Field Austin, TX (rivalry)	W 48–0
October 29	Galveston HS*	Varsity Athletic Field Austin, TX	W 17–0
November 5	Add-Ran Christian*	Varsity Athletic Field Austin, TX (rivalry)	W 29–0
November 10	Sewanee	Varsity Athletic Field Austin, TX	L 0–4
November 24	at Dallas A.C.*	Varsity Athletic Field Austin, TX	W 26–0
*Non-conference game