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1917 Texas Longhorns football team

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1917 Texas Longhorns football
Conference	Southwest Conference
Record	4–4 (2–4 SWC)
Head coach	William Juneau (1st season)
Home stadium	Clark Field
Seasons ← 1916 1918 →

1917 Southwest Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Texas A&M $	3	–	0	–	0	8	–	0	–	0
Baylor	2	–	1	–	0	6	–	2	–	1
Rice	1	–	1	–	0	7	–	1	–	0
Oklahoma	1	–	1	–	1	6	–	4	–	1
Texas	2	–	4	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Oklahoma A&M	1	–	2	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Arkansas	0	–	1	–	1	5	–	1	–	1

$ – Conference champion

The 1917 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 1917 college football season. In their first year under head coach William Juneau, the Longhorns compiled an overall record of 4–4, and 2–4 in the SWC.^[1]

Schedule[edit]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 6	Trinity (TX)*	Clark Field Austin, TX	W 27–0	^[2]
October 13	Southwestern (TX)*	Clark Field Austin, TX	W 35–0	^[3]
October 20	vs. Oklahoma	Fair Park Stadium Dallas, TX (rivalry)	L 0–14	^[4]
October 27	Rice	Clark Field Austin, TX (rivalry)	L 0–13	^[5]
November 3	atBaylor	Carroll Field Waco, TX	L 0–3	^[6]
November 10	Oklahoma A&M	Clark Field Austin, TX	W 7–3	^[7]
November 20	atTexas A&M	Kyle Field College Station, TX (rivalry)	L 0–7	^[8]
November 29	Arkansas	Clark Field Austin, TX (rivalry)	W 20–0	^[9]
*Non-conference game

References[edit]

^ "1917 Texas Longhorns Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 23, 2023.

^ "Texas beat Trinity in opening game". Houston Daily Post. October 7, 1917. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "200 Southwestern rooters see team defeated by Varsity". The Statesman. October 14, 1917. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Oklahoma scores notable victory over Texans". The Daily Oklahoman. October 21, 1917. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Texas outgeneraled Rice football team". The Journal and Tribune. October 28, 1917. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Baylor beats Texas with place kick". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 4, 1917. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Longhorns come back and defeat Oklahoma Aggies". The Statesman. November 11, 1917. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Aggies victors over Longhorns". Houston Daily Post. November 21, 1917. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Razorbacks walloped by Longhorns, score is 20–0". The Arkansas Gazette. November 30, 1917. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

v t e Texas Longhorns football
Venues	Clark Field (1896–1924) Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium (1924–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Arkansas Oklahoma (Red River Rivalry) Rice TCU Texas A&M (Lone Star Showdown) Texas Tech
Culture & lore	History Brown years Bevo Hook 'em "Texas Fight" Hex Rally 1969 "Game of the Century" Longhorn Band The University of Texas National Championship 2005 2005 Ohio State game 2007 player suspensions 2008 Texas Tech game 2008 Big 12 South 3-way tie controversy 1 Second Left My All American
People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks All-Americans Statistical leaders NFL draftees
Seasons	1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
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