1976 Texas Longhorns football team

The 1976 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. It was Darrell Royal's final year as head coach.

1976 Texas Longhorns football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1976 record5–5–1 (4–4 SWC)
Head coachDarrell Royal (20th season)
Co-offensive coordinatorDon Breaux
Co-offensive coordinatorPat Patterson
Defensive coordinatorMike Campbell
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1976 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 4 Houston + 7 1 0  10 2 0
No. 13 Texas Tech + 7 1 0  10 2 0
No. 7 Texas A&M 6 2 0  10 2 0
Baylor 4 3 1  7 3 1
Texas 4 4 0  5 5 1
Arkansas 3 4 1  5 5 1
Rice 2 6 0  3 8 0
SMU 2 6 0  3 8 0
TCU 0 8 0  0 11 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 116:30 p.m.Boston College*No. 7L 13–1430,476
September 187:30 p.m.North Texas State*No. 19W 17–1460,130
October 27:30 p.m.at RiceW 42–1557,000
October 93:00 p.m.vs. No. 3 Oklahoma*No. 16ABCT 6–670,032
October 237:30 p.m.SMUNo. 13
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX
W 13–1250,000
October 302:30 p.m.at No. 6 Texas TechNo. 15
L 28–3153,124
November 63:30 p.m.No. 19 HoustonNo. 20
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
L 0–3077,809
November 132:00 p.m.at TCUW 34–716,523
November 202:00 p.m.at BaylorL 10–2045,500
November 257:30 p.m.No. 11 Texas A&M
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
ABCL 3–2775,000
December 47:00 p.m.Arkansas
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
ABCW 29–1249,341
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Personnel

Coaching staff

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References


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