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TEXAS LONGHORNS 2017 FOOTBALL GAME NOTES FOUR-TIME NATIONAL CHAMPIONS • 28-TIME CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS • THIRD MOST WINS IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL HISTORY TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS vs TEXAS LONGHORNS Record ________________ 5-6 (2-6 Big 12) Kickoff ___________________________________ Friday, November 24, 2017 (7:00 p.m. CT) Record ________________ 6-5 (5-3 Big 12) Ranking (CFP/AP/Coaches) _____NR/NR/NR Location ____________________________________________________Austin, Texas Ranking (CFP/AP/Coaches) _____NR/NR/NR Head Coach _____________ Kliff Kingsbury Stadium ____________________________ Darrell K Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium (100,119) Head Coach _______________ Tom Herman Career Record ______________ 29-32 (5th) Television ________________________________________________________ FOX Career Record _______________ 28-9 (3rd) Record at Texas Tech _____________same Talent ___________________Tim Brando (PxP), Spencer Tillman (analyst), Holly Sonders (sideline) Record at Texas _______________ 6-5 (1st) Location ________________ Lubbock, Texas Local Radio ________________________________________Longhorn IMG Radio Network Location __________________Austin, Texas Founded________________________ 1923 Talent ______________________ Craig Way (PxP), Roger Wallace (analyst), Quan Cosby (sideline) Founded________________________ 1883 Enrollment ____________________ 37,010 GAMEDAY INFO Spanish Radio ______________________________________Longhorn IMG Radio Network Enrollment ____________________ 50,950 Colors ___________________ Black & Red Talent ___________________________ Dr. Rubén Pizarro-Silva (PxP), Jesus Mendoza (analyst) Colors ____________Burnt Orange & White FOLLOW THE HORNS THE OPENING KICKOFF 2017 SCHEDULE • Texas Football returns home Friday night for its regular Record/Results Twitter: ________ @TexasFootball season finale against Texas Tech. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at OVERALL: 6-5 BIG 12: 5-3 Darrell K Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. HOME: 3-2 BIG 12 HOME: 2-1 Twitter: _____@CoachTomHerman • The Longhorns enter with a record of 6-5, winners of two AWAY: 3-2 BIG 12 AWAY: 3-1 straight. With their 28-14 road win at West Virginia last week, NEUTRAL: 0-1 BIG 12 NEUTRAL: 0-1 Instagram: ______ @TexasFootball the Longhorns became bowl eligible for the first time since 2014. Texas is 5-3 overall in the Big 12 Conference. MARYLAND L, 41-51 Facebook: _________ @UTFootball • Texas Tech enters at 5-6 overall, coming off a home loss to Sept. 2 • 11 am CT • Austin TCU. The Red Raiders are 2-6 in the Big 12 Conference, with SAN JOSE STATE W, 56-0 WHAT’S INSIDE wins over Kansas and Baylor. Sept. 9 • 2:30 pm CT • Austin Game Information/Coverage ___________ 1 AT 4/4 USC L, 24-27 Weekly Schedule/Series Info ___________ 2 Sept. 16 • 7:30 pm CT • Los Angeles 2OT Game Notes ______________________ 2-9 NATIONAL GAME COVERAGE Tom Herman/Coaching Staff _______ 10-11 • Friday’s game will kickoff at 7:00 p.m. CT and is set to air AT IOWA STATE W, 17-7 2017 Standings/Opponents’ Schedules __ 12 on FOX. Tim Brando (play-by-play), Spencer Tillman (analyst) Sept. 28 • 7 pm CT • Ames Media Policies _____________________ 13 Rosters/Depth Chart _____________ 14-16 and Holly Sonders (sideline) will call the action. KANSAS STATE W, 40-34 Statistics ______________________ 17-35 • Longhorn Network’s Texas GameDay show begins two hours Oct. 7 • 6 pm CT • Austin 2OT Recaps ________________________ 36-46 prior to kickoff. Following the game, LHN will also host Texas The Last Matchup __________________ 47 VS. 12/12 OKLAHOMA L, 24-29 GameDay Final with interviews and analysis. Oct. 14 • 2:30 pm CT • ESPN • Dallas • A Longhorn IMG Radio Network broadcast can be heard 10/11 OKLAHOMA STATE L, 10-13 MEDIA RELATIONS nationally on Sirius 132, XM 199 and online channel 953. Oct. 21 • 11 am CT • Austin OT Sr. Assoc. Athletics Director: John Bianco AT BAYLOR Email: [email protected] W, 38-7 SENIOR DAY Oct. 28 • 11 am CT • Waco • Texas’ Senior Day is Friday. The following seniors will be Associate Director: Thomas Stepp AT 10/12 TCU L, 7-24 Email: [email protected] honored before the game: K Mitchell Becker, DB Antwuan Nov. 4 • 6:15 pm CT • Fort Worth Davis, DL Poona Ford, WR Armanti Foreman, OL Garrett Graf, KANSAS W, 42-27 Associate Director: Joe Hernandez DB Jason Hall, LB Naashon Hughes, WR Lorenzo Joe, WR Nov. 11 • 5 pm CT • Austin Email: [email protected] Dorian Leonard, TE Kendall Moore, OL Tristan Nickelson, DS AT 24/25 WVU W, 28-14 Assistant Director: Scott Swegan Kaleb Smith and TE Robert Willis. Nov. 18 • 11 am CT • Morgantown Email: [email protected] • Three of the seniors are fifth-year Longhorns (Davis, Hughes, TEXAS TECH Becker) who are playing for their third head coach. All three Nov. 24 • 7 pm CT • FOX • Austin are playing significant roles for Texas. • This year’s class has combined to play in 371 games and make 158 starts. They have totaled 1,969 receiving yards, 16 touchdowns, 478 tackles, 47 tackles for loss, 20.5 sacks, five H A N interceptions, nine forced fumbles and five fumble recoveries. 2017 TEXAS FOOTBALL GAME NOTES VS. TEXAS TECH WEEKLY SCHEDULE/MATCHUP/NOTES 26 • SUN 20 • MON 21 • TUE 22 • WED 23 • THU 24 • FRI 25 • SAT No Availability 11:00 am >> After Practice >> 2:00 pm >> No Availability 7 pm CT >> No Availability Herman Press Conference Tom Herman Media Longhorn Weekly with Tom Kickoff vs. Texas Tech Player Media Availability Availability (The Bubble) Herman (Pluckers) (Centennial Room) Airs on 104.9 FM at 7 p.m. Postgame >> 11:30 am >> Airs on LHN at 8 p.m. Tom Herman and selected Big 12 Teleconference players available to media After Practice >> Coordinator Media Availability INSIDE THE SERIES THE ALL-TIME SERIES INSIDE THE MATCHUP • Texas and Texas Tech meet for the 67th time on Friday night STATISTICAL COMPARISON 50 16 0 in Austin. The Longhorns own a commanding 50-16 lead in the WINS LOSSES TIES series, including a 30-6 mark in games played in Austin. CATEGORY • The Longhorns have won seven of the last eight in the series and 35.0 ____________ Scoring Offense ___________ 29.7 16 50 0 12-of-14 overall. Since the start Big 12 Conference, Texas is 16-5 32.5 ____________ Scoring Defense ___________ 21.2 WINS LOSSES TIES against the Red Raiders. 277_______________ First Downs _____________ 231 • Texas Tech won the last meeting in Austin, 48-45 in 2015, but the 271 ___________First Downs Allowed _________ 196 At Texas ____________Texas leads, 30-6 Longhorns bounced back and won 45-37 last season in Lubbock 148.8 ____________ Rushing/Game ___________ 144.2 At Texas Tech _______Texas leads, 20-10 behind 341 rushing yards from D’Onta Foreman. 157.7 ________ Rushing Defense/Game _______ 109.6 Neutral Site _____________________N/A • Tom Herman has not coached against Texas Tech in his career, 326.3 ____________ Passing/Game ___________ 266.0 while Kliff Kingsbury is 1-3 against the Longhorns in his. 280.5 _________Passing Defense/Game _______ 251.1 Herman vs. Tech _________________ 0-0 475.1 __________ Total Offense/Game _________ 410.2 Kingsbury vs. Texas ______________ 1-3 438.2 __________ Total Defense/Game _________ 360.7 HEAD COACH TOM HERMAN 23.5 ____________ Kick Return Avg. ___________ 22.5 Current Streak _______________ Texas 1 • Tom Herman is in his first season at Texas and his third season 4.9 _____________ Punt Return Avg. ____________ 9.0 Longest Texas Streak ______ 8 (1958-66) overall as a head coach. He is 6-5 thus far at UT and 28-9 overall 86-838 ___________Penalties-Yards _________80-750 Longest Tech Streak _____ 2 (Four Times) as a head coach. In just three seasons, Herman has guided his 8-18 __________ Field Goals-Attempts _________7-15 teams to a record of 7-4 against Top 25 opponents, 3-3 against 29:02 ________ Avg. Time of Possession _______ 30:58 Largest Texas Win ____51 (58-7 in 1999) Top 10 foes and 2-1 against teams inside the Top 5. 71/156 (46%) ____3rd Down Offense __ 73/186 (39%) Largest Tech Win _____24 (9-33 in 1994) • Herman led Houston to a 13-1 record and a win in the Peach 69/160 (43%) ___ 3rd Down Defense __ 46/167 (28%) Bowl during his first season. He was just the fourth head coach 8/19 (42%) ______4th Down Offense ___ 12/28 (43%) 12/18 (67%) ____ 4th Down Defense ____ 5/19 (26%) ALL-TIME BIG 12 MATCHUPS in NCAA history with at least 13 wins in a rookie season (Chris Season Location Result 33-51 (65%) _____Red Zone Offense ___ 32-42 (76%) 1996 Away W, 38-32 Petersen, George Woodruff, Walter Camp) and just the fifth to win 44-53 (83%) ____ Red Zone Defense ___ 28-36 (78%) 1997 Home L, 10-24 the first 10 games of his career (Petersen, Woodruff, Camp and -6 ______________ Turnover Margin ____________ +6 1998 Away L, 35-42 Larry Coker). 1999 Home W, 58-7 2000 Away W, 29-17 STATISTICAL LEADERS 2001 Home W, 42-7 A DOMINANT DEFENSE 2002 Away L, 38-42 PASSING 2003 Home W, 43-40 • Texas’ defense is allowing just 19.4 points per game in Big 12 play, which includes overtime against Oklahoma State and double TEXAS CMP ATT INT YDS TD 2004 Away W, 51-21 Sam Ehlinger 121 213 5 1564 9 2005 Home W, 52-17 overtime against Kansas State. 2006 Away W, 35-31 TEXAS TECH CMP ATT INT YDS TD 2007 Home W, 59-43 • The Longhorns are allowing just 355.9 total yards per game in Nic Shimonek 292 426 8 3451 28 2008 Away L, 33-39 Big 12 play. 2009 Home W, 34-24 • The dynamic defense has started up front with stopping the run, RUSHING 2010 Away W, 24-14 as UT is allowing just 103.8 rushing yards per game in conference TEXAS G ATT NET AVG TD 2011 Home W, 52-20 Sam Ehlinger 7 93 333 3.6 2 2012 Away W, 31-22 play, while holding four Big 12 opponents under 100 yards.