1942 Texas Longhorns football team
1942 Texas Longhorns football | |
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Southwest Conference champion Cotton Bowl Classic champion | |
Cotton Bowl Classic, W 14–7 vs. Georgia Tech | |
Conference | Southwest Conference |
Ranking | |
AP | No. 11 |
1942 record | 9–2 (5–1 SWC) |
Head coach | Dana X. Bible |
Home stadium |
Texas Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 40,500) |
1942 Southwest Conference football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#11 Texas $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1942 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin during the 1942 college football season.
Schedule
Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Result | |||||
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September 19 | Corpus Christi Naval Air Station* | Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | W 40–0 | ||||||
September 26 | Kansas State* | Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | W 64–0 | ||||||
October 3 | at Northwestern* | Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL | L 0–3 | ||||||
October 10 | vs. Oklahoma* | Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX (Red River Rivalry) | W 7–0 | ||||||
October 17 | at Arkansas | No. 20 | Little Rock, AR (Rivalry) | W 47–6 | |||||
October 25 | at Rice | No. 15 | Rice Field • Houston, Texas | W 12–7 | |||||
October 31 | SMU | No. 17 | Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | W 21–7 | |||||
November 7 | Baylor | No. 14 | Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | W 20–0 | |||||
November 14 | at TCU | No. 8 | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | L 7–13 | |||||
November 26 | Texas A&M | No. 18 | Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX (Rivalry) | W 12–6 | |||||
January 1, 1943 | vs. No. 5 Georgia Tech* | No. 11 | Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX (Cotton Bowl Classic) | W 14–7 | |||||
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. |
Awards and honors
- Jack Freeman, Cotton Bowl co-Most Valuable Player
- Roy McKay, Cotton Bowl co-Most Valuable Player
- Stanley Mauldin, Cotton Bowl co-Most Valuable Player
References
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