1914 Texas Longhorns football team

The 1914 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1914 college football season.[1] The team was recognized retroactively as a national champion by the Billingsley Report using its alternate "margin of victory" methodology.[2]

1914 Texas Longhorns football
National champion (Billingsley MOV)
ConferenceIndependent
1914 record8–0
Head coach
Home stadiumClark Field
1914 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Texas   –    8 –0 –0
Middle Tennessee   –    5 –0 –1
Oklahoma   –    9 –1 –1
Delaware   –    7 –1 –1
Davidson   –    5 –1 –1
Georgia Tech   –    6 –2 –0
Presbyterian   –    4 –1 –1
Oklahoma A&M   –    6 –2 –1
Navy   –    6 –3 –0
Maryville   –    6 –4 –0
Maryland   –    5 –3 –0
West Virginia   –    5 –4 –0
Rice   –    3 –2 –3
South Carolina   –    5 –5 –1
VMI   –    4 –4 –0
Texas Mines   –    2 –3 –0
Baylor   –    3 –5 –2
Arkansas   –    3 –6 –0
Wake Forest   –    3 –6 –0
Furman   –    2 –5 –0
Southwest Texas   –    2 –6 –0
William & Mary   –    1 –7 –0
Louisville   –    1 –7 –0
Catholic University   –    0 –6 –1

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 3Trinity (TX)*W 30–0
October 10at BaylorW 57–0
October 17Rice
W 41–0
October 24vs. OklahomaW 32–7
October 31Southwestern (TX)
  • Clark Field
  • Austin, TX
W 70–0
November 7vs. HaskellHouston, TXW 23–7
November 17Ole Miss
  • Clark Field
  • Austin, TX
W 66–7
November 26Wabash
  • Clark Field
  • Austin, TX
W 39–0
  • *Non-conference game

[3]

References

  1. "Texas Yearly Results (1910-1914)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
  2. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  3. "1914 Texas Longhorns". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 2, 2015.


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