1999 Texas Longhorns football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1999 Texas Longhorns football Texas Longhorns logo.svg 150 Big 12 Conference South Division Big 12 23 21 9–5 6–2 Mack Brown 2nd Greg Davis 2nd Carl Reese 2nd Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Big 12 South champion Big 12 Football Championship Game L 6–22 vs. Nebraska Cotton Bowl Classic L 6–27 vs. Arkansas The 1999 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin as a member South Division of the Big 12 Conference during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by second-year head coach Mack Brown, the Longhorns compiled an overall record of 9–5 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, winning the Big 12's South Division title. Texas advanced to the Big 12 Football Championship Game, where the Longhorns lost to Nebraska. Texas was then invited to the Cotton Bowl Classic, losing there to Arkansas. The team played home games at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas. Schedule 2000 AP Central August 28 7:30 p.m. l y 17 NC State Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX BCA Classic ESPN2 20–23 82,252 September 4 11:00 a.m. w y Stanford Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX ABC 69–17 80,654 September 11 7:00 p.m. w y y Rutgers Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ ESPN2 38–21 41,511 September 18 6:00 p.m. w y Rice Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX rivalry PPV 18–13 82,084 September 25 6:00 p.m. w y 22 Baylor Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, TX rivalry 62–0 41,784 October 2 2:30 p.m. l 15 Kansas State 12 Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX ABC 17–35 83,082 October 9 2:30 p.m. w y 23 Oklahoma Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX Red River Shootout ABC 38–28 75,587 October 23 2:30 p.m. w 18 Nebraska 3 Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX College GameDay ABC 24–20 84,082 October 30 11:30 .m. w y 12 Iowa State Jack Trice Stadium Ames, IA FSN 44–41 37,218 November 6 1:30 p.m. w y 11 Oklahoma State Lewis Field Stillwater, OK 34–21 44,025 November 13 6:00 p.m. w 10 Texas Tech Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX rivalry FSN 58–7 83,882 November 26 10:00 a.m. l y 7 Texas A&M 24 Kyle Field College Station, TX rivalry ABC 16–20 86,128 December 4 7:00 p.m. l y 12 Nebraska 3 Alamodome San Antonio, TX Big 12 Championship Game ABC 6–22 65,035 January 1, 2000 10:00 a.m. l y y 14 Arkansas 24 Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX Cotton Bowl Classic, rivalry FOX 6–27 72,723 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-odessa-american-arkansas-whips-short/157443994/ The Odessa American Arkansas whips shorthanded No. 14 Texas in Cotton Bowl January 2, 2000 October 19, 2024 Newspapers.com http://www.mackbrown-texasfootball.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/all-time-results.html MackBrown-TexasFootball.com - Official website of the Texas Longhorns - Texas Football 2012-03-13 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20101101042752/http://mackbrown-texasfootball.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/all-time-results.html 2010-11-01 Rankings 1999 NCAA Division I-A football rankings AP 0 16 17 NR NR NR 22 15 23 19 18 12 11 10 6 7 12 14 21 Coaches Poll 0 16 16 16* 23 22 20 15 23 19 18 12 11 10 6 5 12 18 23 BCS 9 15 10 11 11 9 9 11 15 Game summaries NC State NC State at Texas NC State Texas August 28 CDT Ron Franklin, Mike Gottfried, & Adrian Karsten ABC 1999 NC State Wolfpack football team Kansas State Kansas State at Texas Kansas State Texas 6 3 9 17 7 7 0 3 October 2 Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas 3:30 CDT 83,082 Brent Musburger, Bob Griese, & Jack Arute ABC Source: Box Score 1999 Kansas State Wildcats football team No. 13 K-State Lasso's Texas https://www.cbsnews.com/news/no-13-k-state-lassos-texas/ CBS News October 2, 1999 January 1, 2020 Nebraska Nebraska at Texas Nebraska Texas 0 13 0 7 3 0 14 7 October 23 Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas 3:30 CDT 84,082 Brent Musburger, Gary Danielson, & Jack Arute ABC Source: Box Score 1999 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team Texas Baffles Nebraska https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-oct-24-sp-25851-story.html Los Angeles Times October 24, 1999 January 1, 2020 Texas Tech Texas Tech at Texas Texas Tech 0 0 0 7 Texas 7 14 17 20 November 13 Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas 7:00 83,882 Ron Thulin, Artie Gigantino, & Eric Clemons FSN yes 1 TEX Flowers 25 yard pass from Applewhite (K. Stockton kick) Texas 7–0 2 TEX Jackson 22 yard interception return (K. Stockton kick) Texas 14–0 2 TEX Cavil 2 yard pass from Applewhite (K. Stockton kick) Texas 21–0 3 TEX K. Stockton 35 yard field goal Texas 24–0 3 TEX Ch. Robertson 1 yard run (K. Stockton kick) Texas 31–0 3 TEX Mitchell 11 yard run (K. Stockton kick) Texas 38–0 4 TEX Flowers 36 yard pass from Applewhite (kick failed) Texas 44–0 4 TTU Morris 13 yard run (Birkholz kick) Texas 44–7 4 TEX Ike 1 yard run (K. Stockton kick) Texas 51–7 4 TEX K. Hayter 10 yard run (J. Baker kick) Texas 58–7 yes 1999 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team USA Today At Texas A&M Texas A&M at Texas Texas A&M Texas November 26 11:00 CDT Tim Brant, Dean Blevins, & Chip Tarkenton ABC 1999 Texas A&M Aggies football team Texas–Texas A&M football rivalry This rivalry game would unite the two schools for the year, due to the tragic collapse of Texas A&M's bonfire the week prior to the game. A sellout crowd was met with an awe-inspiring halftime performance from both schools. Roster 1999 Texas Longhorns f 2 Fr Chris Simms QB y11 So Major Applewhite QB y9 Jr Kwame Cavil WR y37 So Chris Robertson RB Chris Robertson (running back) y70 Jr Leonard Davis LT Leonard Davis (American football) y 40 Fr Cory Redding DE y * Mack Brown References Texas Category:Texas Longhorns football seasons Texas Longhorns football