1907 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
South Carolina  300
Stetson  200
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial  100
Mississippi College  100
North Carolina A&M  601
Louisiana Industrial  910
Kentucky State  911
Texas  611
Texas A&M  611
Davidson  411
Florida  411
Navy  921
VPI  720
Virginia  631
TCU  422
West Virginia  640
VMI  530
Tulane  320
Oklahoma  440
North Carolina  441
Baylor  431
Arkansas  441
Maryland  350
George Washington  241
The Citadel  241
Georgetown  241
Oklahoma A&M  152
Birmingham  130
Chattanooga  051
Delaware  051
Catholic University  010
Louisiana Normal  010
South Carolina State  010
Spring Hill  010

The 1907 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 an independent during the 1907 college football season. In their first year under head coach W. E. Metzenthin, the Longhorns compiled an overall record of 6–1–1.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 12vs. Texas A&MT 0–05,000[2]
October 19LSUW 12–5[3]
October 25Haskell
  • Clark Field
  • Austin, TX
W 45–10[4]
October 30at ArkansasW 26–6[5]
November 2at MissouriL 4–5[6]
November 9Baylor
W 27–11500[7]
November 15Oklahoma
W 29–10[8]
November 28Texas A&M
W 11–65,500[9]

References

  1. "1907 Texas Longhorns Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
  2. "University and A. & M. in tie". The Austin Daily Statesman. October 13, 1907. Retrieved April 28, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Texas wins the game; L.S.U. is defeated by score of 12 to 5". The Times-Democrat. October 20, 1907. Retrieved April 28, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "The war chiefs". The Houston Daily Post. October 26, 1907. Retrieved April 28, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Arkansas bows to the Texans". The Commercial Appeal. October 31, 1907. Retrieved April 28, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "The Tigers trimmed Texas". The Kansas City Star. November 3, 1907. Retrieved April 28, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Texas Surprised". Houston Post. Fort Worth, Texas. November 10, 1907. p. 20. Retrieved August 20, 2021 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. "Sooners defeated, an easy victory for Texas State University". The Oklahoma City Times. November 16, 1907. Retrieved April 28, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Texas defeats A. & M. College". The Fort Worth Telegram. November 29, 1907. Retrieved April 28, 2023 via Newspapers.com.