1951 Texas Longhorns football team

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1951 Texas Longhorns football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1951 record7–3 (3–3 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
(Capacity: 60,130)
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →
1951 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 11 TCU $ 5 1 0 6 5 0
No. 9 Baylor 4 1 1 8 2 1
Texas 3 3 0 7 3 0
Rice 3 3 0 5 5 0
Texas A&M 1 3 2 5 3 2
Arkansas 2 4 0 5 5 0
SMU 1 4 1 3 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1951 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas in the 1951 college football season. The November 10 win by the Baylor Bears would be their last victory in Austin until November 25, 1989.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 22No. 6 Kentucky*No. 11W 7–647,000
September 29at Purdue*No. 11W 14–031,000
October 6North Carolina*No. 6
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX
W 45–2032,000
October 13vs. Oklahoma*No. 6
W 9–775,347
October 20at ArkansasNo. 4
L 14–1618,000
October 27RiceNo. 10
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
W 14–650,000
November 3at SMUNo. 12
  • Cotton Bowl
  • Dallas, TX
W 20–1372,000
November 10No. 16 BaylorNo. 10
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX
L 6–1858,000
November 17No. 13 TCUNo. 15
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
W 32–2155,000
November 29at Texas A&MNo. 16L 21–2240,500
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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