1944 Texas Longhorns football team
American college football season
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The 1944 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 a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1944 college football season. In their eighth year under head coach Dana X. Bible, the Longhorns compiled an overall record of 5–4, with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, and finished second in the SWC.[1]
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record5–4 (3–2 SWC)
Headcoach
- Dana X. Bible (8th season)
HomestadiumWar Memorial Stadium
| 1944 Texas Longhorns football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| Record | 5–4 (3–2 SWC) |
| Head coach |
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| Home stadium | War Memorial Stadium |
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30 | Southwestern (TX)* | W 20–0 | 14,500 | [2] | |
| October 7 | No. 4 Randolph Field* |
| L 6–42 | 19,000 | [3] |
| October 14 | vs. Oklahoma* | W 20–0 | 23,000 | [4] | |
| October 21 | at Arkansas | W 19–0 | 10,000 | [5] | |
| October 28 | at Rice | L 0–7 | 25,000 | [6] | |
| November 4 | SMU |
| W 34–7 | 12,000 | [7] |
| November 11 | Oklahoma A&M* |
| L 8–13 | 13,000 | [8] |
| November 18 | at TCU | L 6–7 | 2,000 | [9] | |
| November 30 | Texas A&M |
| W 6–0 | 43,000 | [10] |
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