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1903 Texas Longhorns football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–1–2 (0–0–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadium Varsity Athletic Field
Seasons
←  1902
1904 →
1903 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Clemson + 2 0 1 4 1 1
Cumberland (TN) + 4 1 1 6 1 1
Sewanee 5 1 0 7 1 0
Vanderbilt 5 1 1 6 1 1
Mississippi A&M 2 0 2 3 0 2
Georgia 3 2 0 3 4 0
Ole Miss 1 1 1 2 1 1
Texas 0 0 1 5 1 2
Kentucky State 0 0 0 6 1 0
Alabama 3 4 0 3 4 0
Auburn 2 3 0 4 3 0
Tennessee 2 4 0 4 5 0
Georgia Tech 1 4 0 3 5 0
Tulane 0 1 1 2 2 1
Mercer 0 1 0 0 1 0
Nashville 0 2 0 1 3 0
LSU 0 5 0 4 5 0
SW Presbyterian        
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1903 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1903 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3 Texas School for the Deaf*W 17–0
October 93:00 p.m.vs. Haskell*
L 0–63,000 [2]
October 17 Oklahoma*
T 6–6 [3]
October 24 Baylor*
  • Varsity Athletic Field
  • Austin, TX
W 48–0 [4] [5]
October 29 Arkansas*
  • Varsity Athletic Field
  • Austin, TX ( rivalry)
W 15–0800 [6]
November 6 Vanderbilt
  • Varsity Athletic Field
  • Austin, TX
T 5–51,200 [7]
November 13vs. Oklahoma*W 11–52,000 [8] [9]
November 26 Texas A&M*
  • Varsity Athletic Field
  • Austin, TX ( rivalry)
W 29–6 [10]

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References

  1. ^ "Texas Yearly Results (1900-1904)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
  2. ^ "Was A Great Game If Texas Did Lose". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. October 10, 1903. p. 5. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Varsity Is Given A Fierce Tussle". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. October 18, 1903. p. 8. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Baylor To Put Up Stiff Game Today". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. October 24, 1903. p. 8. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Baylor Too Slow For Varsity Boys". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. October 25, 1903. p. 5. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Three Goals Are Missed By Texas". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. October 30, 1903. p. 8. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Varsity In A Tie Vanderbilt". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 7, 1903. p. 3. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Defeated Oklahoma". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 14, 1903. p. 3. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Texas's Victory". The Galveston Daily News. Galveston, Texas. November 14, 1903. p. 9. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Varsity's Game". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 27, 1903. p. 3. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "1903 Texas Longhorns". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 2, 2015.