The current head coach of the Longhorns is Steve Sarkisian. The Texas Longhorns football program is a college football team that represents the University of Texas at Austin of the Big 12 Conference in the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The Horns set two new school records for total yardage. In total yards per play, 2005stands second on the UT record list with 7.07. Missouri was scoreless for 40minutes of play until they scored a touchdown with 3:54 left to play; it was their only score of the secondhalf. [104], The Longhorns scored first with a touchdown pass from Vince Young to Ramonce Taylor; this was the first time for Texas to lead Oklahoma since 2002 and Texas' first passing touchdown against Oklahoma since 2000. College football team records are conventionally expressed in number of wins/losses. [133] After viewing this game as part of a recruiting visit to UT, Jevan Snead ranked as one of the top high school quarterbacks in the nation, elected to switch his commitment from University of Florida to Texas. Roster includes most starters and key reserves. UT then scored with a 38-yard field goal by Richmond McGee and a 64-yard long bomb from Young to Billy Pittman just before halftime, giving Texas a 246 lead at the half. Texas won the 2005game 620[123] making it the only shutout of the 2005season for the Longhorns. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Searels joined the Longhorns after coaching the offensive line at Georgia for four seasons (2007-10). [8] The Longhorns finished as the only unbeaten team in NCAA Division I-A football that year, with thirteenwins and zerolosses. [41], The Austin Police Department charged UT receiver Myron Hardy with a Class A misdemeanor for carrying a prohibited weapon, a "'butterfly style knife' that operates like a switchblade, making it a prohibited weapon. The incident allegedly occurred December 10, 2005, near the Sixth Street entertainment district. [174] He won the Rose Bowl "Most Valuable Player" (MVP) award for the second consecutive year, joining Ron Dayne, Bob Schloredt, and Charles White as the only two-time winners but the only player from outside the Big Ten or Pac-10. [140] The game's attendance was 86,616,[141] which was 4,016more than the official stadium capacity for Kyle Field. Yesterday at 8:31 PM #79 This is premium content. [88], Sportscasters touted the contest with the Missouri Tigers as a showcase between of the two best dual-threat quarterbacks playing in college football, pitting Missouri quarterback Brad Smith against Vince Young of Texas. The first-place ranking was the first for UT in the BCS era, and the first top ranking in any major football poll since October 8, 1984, when they were atop both the Associated Press and Coaches polls. 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In beating USC, Texas defeated a No. [227] The team topped the merchandise rankings again for the 20062007 fiscal year. Longhorns offensive coordinator/offensive line coach Kyle Flood and special teams coordinator/tight ends coach Jeff Banks followed Sarkisian from Alabama. Texas replied with a touchdown pass from Young to Thomas, but David Pino missed the extra point, allowing the Cowboys to retain the lead. [121], The Longhorns first played the Baylor Bears in 1901 and have faced them annually since both were members of the Southwest Conference. Royal and Brown have also won national championships with Texas. The extra point attempt by Richmond McGee was no good. It was about 9 a.m. one day last offseason when Darius Bowser received a text message from University of Houston assistant coach K.C. [103] One of these two teams appeared in four of the nine BCS national championship games from 1999 to 2007. [173], Prior to the game, commentators had postulated that the 2005 USC team was one of or even the "greatest team of all-time". Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. The 2023 Texas Longhorns softball team represents the University of Texas at Austin during the 2023 NCAA Division I softball season. Why, 35 years ago, fly the Atlantic? In the secondquarter they scored with a 48-yard field goal by Mason Crosby and a touchdown pass from Joel Klatt to Evan Judge. [192] The 0.0007% margin separating Texas from USC was the slimmest margin between the top two teams since the inception of BCS rankings. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Realignment chatter: How the Pac-12 holds the key to it all. 5 Texas in key basketball game, but Bill Self still impressed with the Longhorns' roster. Only one defensive starter missed a game due to injury. Or write about sports? LSU (6-1) has plenty of capable players headlined by head coach Jay Johnson landing slugger Tommy White out of the NCAA transfer portal. [65] Because of the significance of the game in the national championship race, ESPN College GameDay chose the game as the site of its weekly broadcast. General Mills produced a commemorative issue Wheaties box featuring Mack Brown and a Texas Longhorns football helmet on the front. Read more about our data coverage. A few assistant coaches such as Jeff Banks, Brennan Marion, Tashard Choice and others are bound. [203] ESPN later awarded the 2006 ESPY Award to the Longhorns and Trojans for the 2006 "Best Game" in any sport. [128] The 2005game provided much less on-field drama, as Texas led 520 by halftime and defeated Kansas 6614. With fourseconds left in the first quarter, Vince Young threw a pass that was intercepted by Ja'Corey Shepherd at the UT20-yard line. [46], This game marked the second meeting of the Texas Longhorns and the Louisiana Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns. Please subscribe to view. [69][74][75], Texas scored first with a 42-yard field goal, which was a career-long for Longhorn kicker David Pino. The Cowboys had lined up tight on 4th and inches as if trying a short, power run, but faked that play and threw a deep pass instead, catching the Longhorn defense off-guard. An * indicates that the player is a "walk-on" (a non-scholarship player). [16] Another ninefollowed through the 2008 Draft and free-agency to make a total of twenty-fourplayers who entered into the National Football League (NFL). [64] Teams have become increasingly conservative in scheduling highly ranked non-conference opponents, so a meeting of the number 2 and number 4 teams in the country was unusual this early in the season. Today, Sporting News looks at Texas. 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Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. If more than twoundefeated teams remain, then one or more of those teams must be left out. The commemorative packaging was sold nationwide. In the fourth quarter, Taylor scored his fourthtouchdown and backup quarterback Matt Nordgren scored on an odd play where he was hit and fumbled while scrambling for the goal line but the ball traveled forward at about the same speed he was running and bounced right back up into his hands. This incident allegedly involved armed robbery with a handgun. [136] During the week before the game, the Longhorns conducted their traditional Hex Rally. [65], The game was played in Ohio Stadium, also known as "The Horseshoe"[73] or "the Shoe". "[5] Scout.com called it "one of the best national title games ever",[6] while Kevin Hench of Fox Sports called it "perhaps the greatest college football game ever played. [43], The police investigated assault allegations against Cedric Griffin and Ramonce Taylor but no charges were filed. Or write about sports? The scores consisted of tworushing touchdowns by Vince Young, tworushing touchdowns by Ramonce Taylor, and a 21-yard touchdown pass to Neale Tweedie. Charlie Strong trails with a .455 winning percentage. [111] His 86.2%completion percentage set a new single-game record for UT, breaking his previous record of 85.7%set against Oklahoma State in 2004. [143][144][145][146] However, Texas A&M's starting quarterback Reggie McNeal missed the game due to an ankle injury; instead, freshman quarterback Stephen McGee made his first start. The game also marked the sixth time the Longhorns entered the contest ranked second nationally; they have won all six. [58][59], Texas scored first when Selvin Young ran the ball in for a touchdown. [114], The Longhorns scored a field goal on their firstpossession and Texas Tech answered with a touchdown pass by Cody Hodges. [169], Less than threeweeks before the game, USC Trojan Reggie Bush won the Heisman trophysince vacatedahead of secondplace finisher Vince Young. Frank Crawford has the highest winning percentage of any Longhorn coach after going 50 his only year. The team was coached by Mack Brown, led on offense by quarterback Vince Young, and played its home games at Darrell K RoyalTexas Memorial Stadium. Robinson helped lead the Longhorns to a Rose Bowl victory over Michigan and an 11-1 record in his only season in Austin before taking over as head coach at Syracuse for four seasons, where he went . . [40] Receiver Jordan Shipley missed the entire season due to a pulled hamstring. [8] Vince Young and Matt Leinart accepted the award on behalf of their teams. After the game, Colorado Head Coach Gary Barnett said of Young's passing performance, "We can't do that in practice against air. Young, a candidate for the Heisman trophy, also apologized for striking the "Heisman pose" during the win over Texas Tech; this had been viewed as an immodest indiscretion. 10h Pete Thamel. . (10:36) USC LenDale White 2 yard run (Danelo kick). Texas extended the lead in the secondquarter with rushing touchdowns from Henry Melton, Jamaal Charles, and Ramonce Taylor. The special logo was removed from the website's home page after a few months, but as of 2007 it is still found on certain portions of the site related to the 2005 season.[230]. [207] On February 14, 2006, Bush did host the team and coaches at the White House. The all-time record was tied at 77, and the record since the formation of the Big 12 conference was tied at 33. These royalties went to the university as a whole, not specifically to the athletics programs. "Vince Young Day" was proclaimed by Mayor Bill White in Houston on January 10, 2006, to honor the Houston native. In the weeks leading up to the 2006 Rose Bowl, the game was described by numerous publications as one of the most-anticipated match-ups in college football history and even as the greatest college football game of all time. However, USC remained atop both human polls and was able to reclaim the top overall ranking. [206] Bush was formerly a Governor of Texas and his daughter Jenna is a UT graduate. [22] Following the national championship, for the 20052006 fiscal year, UT also led the nation in royalties from merchandise sales, setting a new national record at $8.2 million. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. [8] Royal and Brown have also won national championships with Texas. [92][93] Though officially called the Red River Rivalry,[94] it remains better known by its traditional name, the Red River Shootout; the 2005 match-up was the 100th in the series. Do you have a sports website? That figure includes 11straight wins and victories in 30of their last 31games at home. Brown said of McGee, "We've never had one person do all three, so it's a concern, but right now, he would be the guy. All rights reserved. Find out more. However, the other 10carries totaled 119yards for an average of 11.9yards per positive running play. [76], Texas' win, by a score of 2522,[69][76] was the lowest scoring game Texas would experience all season, both in terms of points scored by Texas and total points. In the third quarter, Selvin Young, Charles and Melton each scored rushing touchdowns. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year (1961, 1963)[6]AFCA Coach of the Year (1963, 1969)[7], Paul "Bear" Bryant Award (2005)[8]Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award (2008)[8][9], List of Texas Longhorns head football coaches. 4 Ohio State vs. No. 1ranked team for the first time since defeating Alabama in the Orange Bowl on January 1, 1965. [62] True freshman running back Henry Melton also saw his firstaction and scored his firsttouchdown at the college level. [214] The school commissioned a painting titled The University of Texas National Championship 2005 by Opie Otterstad to commemorate the win in the Rose Bowl and the National Championship. [3][201] Furman Bisher of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution said "if there ever has been a greater game, I never saw it, and I've been watching college football games since 1934. With 5rushing touchdowns scored in the Rose Bowl, Texas scored 55for the season, setting a new single-season school record. [120], The 2005Baylor game was played in Waco, Texas, approximately 100miles (161km) north on Interstate 35 from Austin. [112], The Texas Tech Red Raiders came into the game undefeated and ranked number 10 in the nation with hopes of beating Texas, winning out the season, and playing for a national championship. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. The Longhorns did not play Colt in the 2005season, choosing to redshirt him instead. [110], Texas scored touchdowns on all five of their firsthalf possessions; these included threerushing touchdowns by Vince Young, onerushing touchdown by Selvin Young, and onetouchdown pass from Vince Young to Limas Sweed. Unless there are exactly two unbeaten teams, both from BCS conferences, the choice of the top twoteams can generate controversy. [9][10] Owing to its overwhelmingly dominant margins of victory, and its perfect record, this Longhorn team is often considered among the best in college football history. [220] Mack Brown was named the Paul "Bear" Bryant College Football Coach of the Year, as voted on by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. I work at UT and I can tell you that they indedd only care about their longhorns.But I have come across some jackass UT fans who love to talk about LSU. ABC stayed with the Oklahoma vs. A&M game through the final down and then ran threefull minutes of commercials while the Texas vs. Kansas game continued. Up to the 2007 season, no school had won the BCS championship twice. Jim Dobson remembers the boos. Co-Defensive Coordinator/Inside Linebackers. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Stephen Pinchback / Houston Athletics. The Buckeyes controlled most of the secondquarter. [218], Individual players and coaches also received honors. Longhorn players from both the offense and defense set records for their performance during the season or received national recognition and awards. [2][159], The Longhorns scored tentouchdowns in their first elevenpossessions. [119] Over the past threemeetings between the twoschools (20032005), the Longhorns outscored the Cowboys by a combined second-half score of 1180. [89][90] The two players combined for 582yards total offense. Join our linker program. [208] California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger lost a bet with Texas Governor Rick Perry on the outcome and had to send Perry a basket of "California wines, fruit and other goodies". Chris Ogden, a member of Texas' 2003 Final Four team who served on Chris Beard 's staff at Texas Tech before being named head coach at UT-Arlington, is leaving UTA to re-join Beard as an . . [225] As a result, fullback Ahmard Hall was re-united with his former teammate Vince Young in the NFL, playing for Tennessee. [205], The championship game drew attention from political figures. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Defensive End - Brian Orakpo (RS. In the secondquarter, the Red Raiders tied up the game with a field goal before Texas regained the lead with twotouchdown runs by Selvin Young and a touchdown pass to Billy Pittman. [57] Texas replied with 54unanswered points to win the game 603. . 2 Texas", "Michigan vs. Ohio State: Best game in history", "Transcript of Mack Brown's postgame news conference", "The best of the best for the '05 season", "A Look Back at the Southwest Conference", "President John F. Kennedy The Space Effort", "UT signs 25 players, including three of state's top four", "Rice Tripped Up By No. [16] In the 2008 NFL Draft, fivemore Longhorns from this team were selected: Limas Sweed (number 53rd overall), Jamaal Charles (number 73 overall), Jermichael Finley (number 91 overall), Tony Hills (number 130 overall), and Frank Okam (number 151 overall). Prior to the 2005game, Texas held an advantage in the all-time series 55395, which included a 43354 edge in Dallas, but Oklahoma had won the 5previous games, including the two worst losses ever for a Texas team in the series. It should also be noted that Vince Young predicted that the Longhorns would return to the Rose Bowl next season in a post game interview where he proclaimed, "We'll be back!" motor city . [83], Football fans consider the annual game between Texas and the Oklahoma Sooners (OU) one of the greatest rivalries games in all of college sports. [91], The Longhorns and the Tigers each scored twotouchdowns in the firstquarter, though Missouri missed an extra point to let Texas take a 1413 lead. David Thomas' tenreceptions set a UT record for most receptions in a game by a tight end. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. Vince Young, Limas Sweed, David Thomas, and Jamaal Charles scored touchdowns in the secondquarter to give the Horns a 423 lead at halftime. The Longhorns finished the season as the only unbeaten team in the nation, going 130 overall. Rankings from NFCA/USA Today. He has a 74-53 career record as a head coach including 21-16 at USF, 16-21 at Texas and 20-9 at Louisville. In the fourthquarter UT scored twotouchdowns while OU scored one. Ever" during the post-game celebration. The cover featured Young kissing the "crystal football" national championship trophy. [200], Analysts labeled the team, their season, and their championship victory as the greatest or among the greatest in the history of the sport. "[154], The Big 12 Championship Game is held by the Big 12 Conference each year. [83] President John F. Kennedy alluded to the lopsidedness of the rivalry in his 1962 speech on America's space program: "But why, some say, the moon? [187] The two teams maintained those rankings throughout the entire 2005regular season. [135] Texas came into the 2005contest with a 72345record. One year later, seven more members of this team were selected in the 2007 NFL Draft Michael Griffin (number 19 overall), Aaron Ross (number 20 overall), Justin Blalock (number 39 overall), Tim Crowder (number 56 overall), Brian Robison (number 102 overall), Tarell Brown (number 147 overall), Kasey Studdard (number 183 overall). [105] The Sooners' Garrett Hartley answered with a 52-yard field goal, the longest of his college career, and a 9-yard field goal. Oklahoma State scored another touchdown and Texas completed a field goal to make the score 219 at the end of the firstquarter. Of the 6,657yards, 556yards were earned in the Rose Bowl. The old record of 52touchdowns was set in 1969 and equaled in 1970. Third-string quarterback Matt McCoy replaced Nordgren just past the midpoint of the fourthquarter. 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