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1895 Texas Longhorns football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–0
Head coach
CaptainRay McLane, Wallace Ralston
Home stadiumHyde Park
Seasons
←  1894
1896 →
1895 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas     5 0 0
LSU     3 0 0
Arkansas     1 0 0
Henry Kendall     1 0 0
North Carolina     7 1 1
VMI     5 1 0
West Virginia     5 1 0
Centre     4 1 1
Virginia     9 3 0
Wofford     3 1 0
Navy     5 2 0
Ole Miss     2 1 0
South Carolina     2 1 0
VAMC     4 2 0
Tulane     3 2 0
Tennessee     3 2 1
Centenary     1 1 0
Guilford     1 1 0
Kentucky State College     4 5 0
North Carolina A&M     1 2 1
Central (KY)     1 2 0
Wake Forest     0 0 1
Marshall     0 1 1
Delaware     1 3 0
Columbian     0 1 1
Richmond     0 5 1
Catholic University     0 1 0
Oklahoma     0 1 0
Furman     0 2 0
Mississippi A&M     0 2 0

The 1895 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas as an independent during the 1895 college football season. Led by Frank Crawford in his first only season as head coach, Texas compiled a record of 5–0.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
November 11at Dallas A.C. Dallas, TXW 10–0
November 163:00 p.m.Austin YMCA
W 24–0 [1] [2]
November 233:30 p.m. Tulane
  • Hyde Park
  • Austin, TX
W 16–0300–600 [3] [4] [5]
November 283:30 p.m.San Antonio
  • Hyde Park
  • Austin, TX
W 38–0 [6] [7]
December 6at Galveston Galveston, TXW 8–0

References

  1. ^ "Football Today". Austin Daily Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 17, 1895. p. 3. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "The Football Game". Austin Daily Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 17, 1895. p. 5. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Today's Game". Austin Daily Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 23, 1895. p. 3. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Texas Victorious". The Time-Decmocrat. New Orleans, Louisiana. November 24, 1895. p. 10. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Texas Downs Tulane". Galveston Daily News. November 24, 1895. p. 2. Retrieved July 28, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ "Today. Football". Austin Daily Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 28, 1895. p. 1. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "'Varsity Again Victorious". Austin Daily Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 29, 1895. p. 3. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.