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1982 Texas Longhorns football
Sun Bowl, L 10–26 vs. North Carolina
Conference Southwest Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
APNo. 17
Record9–3 (7–1 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Ron Toman (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator David McWilliams (1st season)
Home stadium Texas Memorial Stadium
Seasons
←  1981
1983 →
1982 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 SMU $ 7 0 1 11 0 1
No. 17 Texas 7 1 0 9 3 0
No. 9 Arkansas 5 2 1 9 2 1
Houston 4 3 1 5 5 1
Baylor 3 4 1 4 6 1
Texas Tech 3 5 0 4 7 0
Texas A&M 3 5 0 5 6 0
TCU 2 6 0 3 8 0
Rice 0 8 0 0 11 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1982 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Longhorns finished the regular season with a 9–2 record and lost to North Carolina in the Sun Bowl.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 187:00 p.m. Utah*No. 18W 21–1270,158
September 257:00 p.m. Missouri*No. 17
  • Texas Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX
W 21–076,438
October 27:30 p.m.at RiceNo. 15W 34–750,000
October 92:00 p.m.vs. Oklahoma*No. 13 CBSL 22–2875,587
October 232:30 p.m.No. 4 SMUNo. 19
  • Texas Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX
ABCL 17–3080,157
October 302:00 p.m.at Texas TechW 27–052,041
November 61:00 p.m. Houston
  • Texas Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX
W 50–076,657
November 132:00 p.m.at TCUNo. 20W 38–2122,468
November 202:00 p.m.at BaylorNo. 17W 31–2338,000
November 251:00 p.m. Texas A&MNo. 14
  • Texas Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX ( rivalry)
W 53–1672,368
December 42:30 p.m.No. 6 ArkansasNo. 12
  • Texas Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX ( rivalry)
ABCW 33–767,903
December 252:00 p.m.vs. North Carolina*No. 8CBSL 10–2631,359 [1]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

Oklahoma

Oklahoma Sooners vs. Texas Longhorns
Period 1 2 34Total
Texas 0 10 01222
Oklahoma 7 7 7728

at Cotton BowlDallas, Texas

  • Date: October 9
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Partly cloudy; 67 °F (19 °C); wind 17 mph (27 km/h) N
  • Game attendance: 75,587
  • Referee: Vance Carlson
  • TexasSports.com
Game information

References

  1. ^ "North Carolina basks in Sun 26–10". The El Paso Times. December 26, 1982. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on November 1, 2010. Retrieved September 17, 2012.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link)