The 1990 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin during the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. They were represented in the Southwest Conference. They played their home games at Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas. The team was coached by head coach David McWilliams.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 8 |
11:00 AM |
at #21 Penn State* |
#23 |
Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA |
Raycom |
W 17–13 |
85,973 |
September 22 |
6:30 PM |
#20 Colorado* |
#22 |
Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX |
ESPN |
L 22–29 |
77,273 |
October 6 |
6:30 PM |
at Rice |
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Rice Stadium • Houston, TX |
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W 26–10 |
34,800 |
October 13 |
3:00 PM |
vs. #4 Oklahoma* |
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Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX (Red River Shootout) |
ESPN |
W 14–13 |
75,587 |
October 20 |
12:00 PM |
Arkansas |
#19 |
Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX (Rivalry) |
Raycom |
W 49–17 |
72,657 |
October 27 |
1:00 PM |
SMU |
#13 |
Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX |
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W 52–3 |
65,128 |
November 3 |
12:00 PM |
at Texas Tech |
#14 |
Jones Stadium • Lubbock, TX (Rivalry) |
Raycom |
W 41–22 |
50,276 |
November 10 |
6:45 PM |
#3 Houston |
#14 |
Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX |
ESPN |
W 45–24 |
82,547 |
November 18 |
11:00 AM |
at TCU |
#7 |
Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX |
CBS |
W 38–10 |
39,007 |
November 24 |
1:00 PM |
at Baylor |
#6 |
Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, TX |
PPV |
W 23–13 |
45,649 |
December 1 |
11:00 AM |
Texas A&M |
#5 |
Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX (Rivalry) |
CBS |
W 28–27 |
82,518 |
January 1 |
12:30 PM |
vs. #4 Miami* |
#3 |
Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX (Cotton Bowl) |
CBS |
L 3–46 |
73,521 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time. |
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Game notes
Oklahoma
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
• Texas |
7 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
14 |
Oklahoma |
3 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
13 |
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Scoring summary |
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1 |
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OU |
R.D. Lashar 47 yard field goal |
OU 3-0 |
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1 |
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TEX |
Kerry Cash 8 yard pass from Peter Gardere (Michael Pollak kick) |
TEX 7-3 |
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2 |
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OU |
Dewell Brewer 9 yard run (R.D. Lashar kick) |
OU 10-7 |
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3 |
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OU |
R.D. Lashar 36 yard field goal |
OU 13-7 |
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4 |
2:00
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TEX |
Keith Cash 16 yard pass from Peter Gardere (Michael Pollak kick) |
TEX 14-13 |
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References
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Bowls & rivalries |
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Culture & lore |
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People |
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National championships in bold
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