1913 Texas Longhorns football team

1913 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas $ 4 – 0 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
Rice 2 – 0 – 0 4 – 0 – 0
Texas A&M 3 – 0 – 1 3 – 4 – 2
Austin 3 – 2 – 1 3 – 3 – 1
Polytechnic 3 – 2 – 4 3 – 2 – 4
Baylor 2 – 2 – 2 4 – 4 – 2
Trinity (TX) 2 – 5 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
Southwestern (TX) 1 – 4 – 2 1 – 5 – 2
Daniel Baker 0 – 3 – 1 1 – 4 – 2
  • $ – Conference champion
1913 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Rice   –   4 – 0 – 0
Western Kentucky State Normal   –   1 – 0 – 0
Texas   –   7 – 1 – 0
Navy   –   7 – 1 – 1
VMI   –   7 – 1 – 2
Louisville   –   5 – 1 – 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal   –   5 – 1 – 1
Arkansas   –   7 – 2 – 0
Oklahoma   –   6 – 2 – 0
Kendall   –   5 – 2 – 0
TCU   –   5 – 2 – 1
Furman   –   6 – 3 – 0
Maryland   –   6 – 3 – 0
Ole Miss   –   6 – 3 – 1
Presbyterian   –   5 – 3 – 0
Howard (AL)   –   5 – 3 – 1
Richmond   –   5 – 3 – 1
Chattanooga   –   4 – 3 – 0
Oklahoma A&M   –   4 – 3 – 0
South Carolina   –   4 – 3 – 0
Baylor   –   4 – 4 – 2
Florida Southern   –   1 – 1 – 0
Polytechnic (TX)   –   2 – 2 – 4
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial   –   4 – 4 – 0
Southwest Texas State   –   4 – 4 – 0
Spring Hill   –   3 – 3 – 0
West Virginia   –   3 – 4 – 2
Louisiana Industrial   –   3 – 4 – 1
Marshall   –   3 – 4 – 0
Delaware   –   2 – 4 – 2
Catholic University   –   1 – 4 – 1
Davidson   –   2 – 5 – 0
Mississippi Normal   –   1 – 5 – 1
West Tennessee State Normal   –   1 – 2 – 0
North Texas State Normal   –   0 – 1 – 0
Wake Forest   –   0 – 8 – 0

The 1913 Texas Longhorns football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas (now known as the University of Texas at Austin) as an independent during the 1913 college football season. In their third year under head coach Dave Allerdice, the team compiled a 7-1 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3Polytechnic (TX)
W 14–7[2]
October 10Austin
  • Clark Field
  • Austin, TX
W 27–6[3]
October 16Baylor
  • Clark Field
  • Austin, TX
W 77–0[4]
October 25vs. Sewanee
W 13–7[5]
November 3Southwestern (TX)
  • Clark Field
  • Austin, TX
W 52–0[6]
November 10vs. Oklahoma
W 14–6[7]
November 18Kansas State
  • Clark Field
  • Austin, TX
W 46–0[8]
November 27Notre Dame
  • Clark Field
  • Austin, TX
L 7–29[9]

References

  1. ^ "1913 Texas Longhorns Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  2. ^ "Poly loses stubborn fight to Texas U by 14–7 score". Fort Worth Record. October 4, 1913. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Austin College is helpless before attack of Texas U, 27–6". Fort Worth Record. October 11, 1913. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Longhorns overwhelm Baylor eleven, 77 to 0". Waco Morning News. October 17, 1913. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Texas down Sewanee". The Commercial Appeal. October 26, 1913. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Methodists put up gritty game and lose". The Austin Daily Statesman. November 4, 1913. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Texas defeated Benny Owen's Sooners 14 to 6". Houston Daily Post. November 11, 1913. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Kansas Aggies swamped by Texas". The Wichita Beacon. November 19, 1913. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Notre Dame team beats Texas, 29–7". The Chicago Daily Tribune. November 28, 1913. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.