2001 Texas Longhorns football team

2001 Texas Longhorns football
Holiday Bowl Champions
Holiday Bowl, W 47–43 vs. Washington
Conference	Big 12 Conference
	South Division
Ranking
Coaches	No. 5
AP	No. 5
2001 record	11–2 (7–1 Big 12)
Head coach	Mack Brown
Offensive coordinator	Greg Davis
Defensive coordinator	Carl Reese
Home stadium	Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 80,092)

2001 Big 12 football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Northern Division
#9 Colorado xy$		7	–	1					10	–	3
#8 Nebraska x%		7	–	1					11	–	2
Iowa State		4	–	4					7	–	5
Kansas State		3	–	5					6	–	6
Missouri		3	–	5					4	–	7
Kansas		1	–	7					3	–	8
Southern Division
#5 Texas xy		7	–	1					11	–	2
#6 Oklahoma		6	–	2					11	–	2
Texas A&M		4	–	4					8	–	4
Texas Tech		4	–	4					7	–	5
Oklahoma State		2	–	6					4	–	7
Baylor		0	–	8					3	–	8
Championship: Colorado 39, Texas 37
$ – BCS representative as conference champion % – BCS at-large representative x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. They were represented in the Big 12 Conference in the South Division. They played their home games at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas. The team was coached by head coach Mack Brown.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	6:00 PM	New Mexico State*	No. 5	Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, Texas	FSN	W 41–7	82,856[1]
September 8	11:00 AM	North Carolina*	No. 4	Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, Texas	ABC	W 44–14	83,106[1]
September 22	8:00 PM	at Houston*	No. 5	Robertson Stadium • Houston, Texas	ESPN2	W 53–26	31,784[1]
September 29	6:00 PM	Texas Tech	No. 5	Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, Texas (Battle for the Chancellor's Spurs)	FSN	W 42–7	83,081[1]
October 6	2:30 PM	vs. No. 3 Oklahoma	No. 5	Cotton Bowl • Dallas (Red River Shootout)	ABC	L 3–14	75,587[1]
October 13	11:30 AM	at Oklahoma State	No. 11	Lewis Field • Stillwater, Oklahoma	FSN	W 45–17	47,390[1]
October 20	2:30 PM	No. 14 Colorado	No. 9	Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, Texas	ABC	W 41–7	83,156[1]
October 27	1:00 PM	at Missouri	No. 7	Faurot Field • Columbia, Missouri		W 35–16	51,123[1]
November 3	11:30 AM	at Baylor	No. 5	Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, Texas	FSN	W 49–10	40,451[1]
November 10	11:30 AM	Kansas	No. 5	Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, Texas		W 59–0	83,111[1]
November 23	11:00 AM	at Texas A&M	No. 5	Kyle Field • College Station, Texas (Rivalry)	ABC	W 21–7	87,555[1]
December 1	7:00 PM	vs. No. 9 Colorado	No. 3	Texas Stadium • Irving, Texas (Big 12 Championship Game)	ABC	L 37–39	65,675[1]
December 28	7:30 PM	vs. No. 21 Washington*	No. 9	Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego (Holiday Bowl)	ESPN	W 47–43	60,548[1]
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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References

1. "Cumulative Season Statistics". University of Texas–Austin Department of Athletics. Retrieved July 25, 2012.
2. All Time Results Archived November 1, 2010, at the Wayback Machine.