1899 Texas Longhorns football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1899 Texas Longhorns football Texas football 1899.png 285 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 6–2 3–2 Maurice Gordon Clarke 1st James H. Hart Varsity Athletic Field The 1899 Texas 'Varsity football team represented The University of Texas (now known as the University of Texas at Austin Longhorns) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1899 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Maurice Gordon Clarke, the Longhorns compiled an overall record of 6–2.Texas Yearly Results (1895-1899) David DeLassus College Football Data Warehouse August 2, 2015 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/t/texas/1895-1899_yearly_results.php September 5, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150905173451/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/t/texas/1895-1899_yearly_results.php dead Schedule October 21 w y y Dallas University Dallas, TX 11–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fort-worth-record-and-register-footb/145714816/ Fort Worth Morning Register Football leads to fight October 22, 1899 April 20, 2024 Newspapers.com October 31 w y San Antonio Town Team Varsity Athletic Field Austin, TX 28–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/austin-american-statesman-the-varsity-b/145715010/ Austin Daily Statesman The 'Varsity beat the visitors badly yesterday November 1, 1899 April 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 4 w y y Texas A&M San Antonio Fairgrounds San Antonio, TX rivalry 6–0 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/austin-american-statesman-the-agricultur/145715199/ Austin Daily Statesman The Agricultural boys were made to wilt by 'Varsity November 5, 1899 April 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 9 l Sewanee Varsity Athletic Field Austin, TX 0–12 2,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-arkansas-gazette-sewanee-defeats-u/145715365/ The Arkansas Gazette Sewanee defeats University of Texas in spirited game November 10, 1899 April 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 18 l y Vanderbilt Dudley Field Nashville, TN 0–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montgomery-advertiser-texas-up-again/145715529/ The Montgomery Advertiser Texas up against it again November 19, 1899 April 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 20 w y Tulane Tulane Athletic Field New Orleans, LA 11–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98842931/tulane-shut-out-university-of-texas-men/ The Commercial Appeal Tulane shut out; University of Texas men rolled up a score of eleven by hard work November 21, 1899 April 1, 2022 Newspapers.com November 25 w Tulane Varsity Athletic Field Austin, TX 32–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98843112/the-varsity-boys-came-out-big-winner-in/ Austin Daily Statesman The Varsity boys came out big winner in the game November 26, 1899 April 1, 2022 Newspapers.com November 30 w LSU Varsity Athletic Field Austin, TX 29–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fort-worth-record-and-register-vars/145713013/ Fort Worth Morning Register 'Varsity vs. Baton Rouge; Texas boys won in the Austin game, 29 to 0 December 1, 1899 April 20, 2024 Newspapers.com Personnel Line Texas Longhorns Player Position Gamesplayed Home town Height Weight AgeWalter SchreinerRight End8Kerrville, Texas5'10"14422M. McMahonRight Tackle8Savoy, Texas5'11"16621L.G. SamRight Guard8Houston, Texas6'2"22720Edward OvershinerCenter8Valley View, Texas5'10"17125John ScottLeft Guard8Hallsville, Texas5'8"18022James Hart [C]Left Tackle7Austin, Texas6'2"16421Walter MontiethLeft End8Belton, Texas5'11"16022 Backfield Texas Longhorns Player Position Gamesplayed Home town Height Weight AgeSemp Russ Quarterback6San Antonio, Texas5'7"14222Cade BetheaRight Halfback4Seven Oaks, Texas5'8"16421Raymond KellerLeft Halfback8San Antonio, Texas5'10"16422Christopher ColeFullback8San Antonio, Texas5'10"15022 Subs Texas Longhorns Player Position Gamesplayed Home town Height Weight AgeHartford Jenkins Tackle4Bastrop, Texas5'10"16618A.S. ThweattHalfback2Austin, Texas 5'6"15020A.T. ColeGuard3Cleburne, Texas5'10"18028Joe ByrdHalfback5Missouri 5'8"14520Claude McClellanGuard4Coleman, Texas5'7"16021 https://repositories.lib.utexas.edu/items/c5c7be05-990a-4737-a3f5-2e7c608e227a Cactus Yearbook 1900 utexas.edu 2024-12-27 1900 References Texas Category:Texas Longhorns football seasons Texas Longhorns football