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1991 Texas Longhorns football team

The 1991 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by David McWilliams in his fifth and final season as head coach, the Longhorns compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, tying for fifth place in the SWC. The team played home games at Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas.

1991 Texas Longhorns football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record5–6 (4–4 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorLynn Amedee (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorLeon Fuller (8th season)
Home stadiumTexas Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 12 Texas A&M $8–0–010–2–0
Baylor5–3–08–4–0
Texas Tech5–3–06–5–0
Arkansas5–3–06–6–0
TCU4–4–07–4–0
Texas4–4–05–6–0
Houston3–5–04–7–0
Rice2–6–04–7–0
SMU0–8–01–10–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 711:30 a.m.at Mississippi State*No. 13
WTBSL 6–1334,123[1]
September 216:30 p.m.No. 13 Auburn*
ESPNL 10–1477,809[2]
October 51:00 p.m.Rice
  • Texas Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
W 28–767,328
October 122:30 p.m.vs. No. 6 Oklahoma*
ABCW 10–775,587
October 1912:00 p.m.at Arkansas
RaycomL 13–1455,618
October 262:00 p.m.at SMU
  • Cotton Bowl
  • Dallas, TX
W 34–026,000
November 212:00 p.m.Texas Tech
  • Texas Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
RaycomW 23–1574,873
November 92:30 p.m.at Houston
ABCL 14–2347,911
November 1612:00 p.m.TCU
  • Texas Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
RaycomW 32–057,656
November 231:00 p.m.Baylor
  • Texas Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
L 11–2161,310
November 286:30 p.m.at No. 10 Texas A&M
ESPNL 14–3176,532
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Season summary

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at Mississippi St

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Auburn

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Rice

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vs Oklahoma

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#6 Oklahoma Sooners (4–0) vs. Texas Longhorns (1–2)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Oklahoma 7 0 007
Texas 0 3 0710

at Cotton Bowl Stadium, Dallas, Texas

  • Game weather: Clear, 93 °F (34 °C), wind 15–20 NW
  • Game attendance: 75,587
  • Referee: John Laurie
  • TV: ABC
  • Box Score
Game information
External videos
video icon 1991 Oklahoma vs. Texas - full game broadcast

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at Arkansas

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at SMU

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Texas Tech

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at Houston

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TCU

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Baylor

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at Texas A&M

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Personnel

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1991 Texas Longhorns football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
OL Jeff Boyd
RB Phil Brown
OL Jason Burleson
RB Shane Childers
RB Gerald Crawford
WR Mike Davis
WR Darrick Duke
QB Peter Gardere RJr
OL Scott Gooch
RB Butch Hadnot
WR Brian Howard
TE Clay Howell
OL Chuck Johnson Sr
TE Darriel Johnson
QB Chad Lucas
OL Alan
OL Turk McDonald
WR Justin McLemore
WR Kenny Neal
WR Cosmo Palmieri
QB Jimmy Saxton
OL Shay Shafie
TE Curtis Thrift
RB Adrian Walker
RB Rodrick Walker
RB Patrick Wilson
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB Mark Berry
DB Grady Cayness
LB Anthony Curl
DL Shane Dronett
DB Willie Mack Garza
DB Lance Gunn
FS Bubba Jacques Sr
DL Tommy Jeter
DB Van Malone
LB Mical Padgett
DT Jason Patton
LB Boone Powell
LB Chris Rapp
DL Bo Robinson
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K Craig Dickey
P Kelly McClanahan
K Jason Post
K Jason Ziegler
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

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  1. ↑ "Mississippi State, Sherrill stuff Texas, 13–6". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 8, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Auburn quiets 'Horns". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 22, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "All-Time Results". mackbrown-texasfootball.com. Archived from the original on November 1, 2010. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
  4. ↑ Rabun, Mike (October 12, 1991). "Texas 10, Oklahoma 7". UPI.com. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
  5. ↑ Murphy, Austin (October 21, 1991). "Three For Texas". SI Vault. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
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