Texas Longhorns 2016 Football Game Notes
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TEXAS LONGHORNS 2016 FOOTBALL GAME NOTES FOUR-TIME NATIONAL CHAMPIONS • 28-TIME CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS • THIRD MOST WINS IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL HISTORY SATURDAY KICKOFF 15 6:00 OCTOBER AUSTIN, TX IOWA STATE DARRELL K ROYAL - TEXAS MEMORIAL STADIUM TEXAS CYCLONES CAPACITY: 100,119 LONGHORNS Record ________________1-5 (0-3) WATCH LISTEN LISTEN Record ________________2-3 (0-2) Ranking (AP/Coaches) ______ NR/NR Ranking (AP/Coaches) ______ RV/NR Head Coach _________ Matt Campbell Head Coach _________ Charlie Strong Career Record _________ 36-20 (5th) Career Record _________ 50-33 (7th) Record at ISU ___________ 1-5 (1st) Record at Texas ________ 13-17 (3rd) Location _____________ Ames, Iowa Lowell Galindo (PxP) Craig Way (PxP) Dr. Rubén Pizarro-Silva (PxP) Location ____________ Austin, Texas Founded ________________ 1858 Ahmad Brooks (Color) Roger Wallace (Color) Jesus Mendoza (Color) Founded ________________ 1883 Enrollment ______________ 36,660 Enrollment ______________ 50.950 Keith Moreland (Color) Quan Cosby (Sideline) Colors ________Burnt Orange & White Colors ____________Cardinal & Gold Dawn Davenport (Sideline) FOLLOW THE HORNS THE OPENING KICKOFF • Texas Football returns home to Darrell K Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium on Saturday night to host the Iowa State Twitter: _____________@Longhorn_FB Cyclones at 6:00 p.m. • The Longhorns are 2-3 on the season and 0-2 in the Big 12 Conference, coming off a 45-40 loss in the AT&T Red River Twitter: ___________ @Strong_TexasFB Showdown to Oklahoma over the weekend. • Iowa State is 1-5 overall and 0-3 in the Big 12 under first-year head coach Matt Campbell. The Cyclones were Instagram: ________@LonghornsFootball defeated 38-31 over the weekend at Oklahoma State. • UT is 2-0 at home on the season, but has not played a home game since Sept. 10 - a span of 35 straight days. Facebook: ______________@UTFootball Snapchat: _________________@TexFB THE ALL-TIME SERIES • UT and ISU meet for the 14th time in series history on Saturday night. • The Longhorns are 11-2 all-time against the Cyclones. WHAT’S INSIDE • Iowa State defeated Texas 24-0 last season in Ames. Game Information/Coverage ______________ 1 • In Austin, UT is 6-1 all-time against Iowa State. 2016 Schedule/Weekly Schedule/Series Info _____ 2 • Texas has won two consecutive over ISU in Austin. Game Notes _______________________ 3-9 Charlie Strong/Coaching Staff ___________10-11 • The first game in the series was a 1979 matchup in Austin, with Texas claiming a 17-9 victory. 2016 Standings/Opponents’ Schedules ________12 Media Policies _______________________13 NATIONAL GAME COVERAGE Roster/Depth Chart __________________14-16 • Saturday’s Big 12 Conference matchup will be broadcast on Longhorn Network. Statistics ________________________17-36 • LHN’s broadcast crew is Lowell Galindo (play-by-play) joined by both Ahmad Brooks (analysis) and Keith Moreland Recaps _________________________37-41 (analysis) in the booth. Dawn Davenport will be on the sidelines. • Beginning two hours prior to kickoff, tune into Longhorn Network’s Texas GameDay show live from Darrell K Royal MEDIA RELATIONS - Texas Memorial Stadium. Assoc. AD/Media Relations Director: John Bianco • A Texas radio broadcast can be heard nationally on Sirius channel 136, XM channel 199 and online channel 953. E-Mail: [email protected] • The game will also be simulcast on Cyclones.tv. Assoc. Media Relations Director: Thomas Stepp E-Mail: [email protected] AT THE GAME • The National Anthem will be performed by the Longhorn Band prior to Saturday night’s game. Assoc. Media Relations Director: Joe Hernandez • The 2016 Men’s and Women’s Hall of Honor inductees will be recognized on the field prior to kickoff. More E-Mail: [email protected] information about the 2016 classes can be found on page three of the game notes. Asst. Media Relations Director: Scott Swegan • The Men’s Swimming and Diving National Championship team from 2016 will be recognized during the first quarter. E-Mail: [email protected] • The Longhorn Band and Alumni Band will perform at halftime. TEXAS LONGHORNS 2016 GAME NOTES TEXAS GAME WEEK SCHEDULE 10 • MONDAY 11 • TUESDAY 12 • WEDNESDAY 13 • THURSDAY 14 • FRIDAY 15 • SATURDAY 16 • SUNDAY No Practice Closed Practice Closed Practice Closed Practice Walkthrough GAME DAY Closed Practice 9:50 a.m.>> After practice>> No Media Availability 7:00 p.m.>> No Media Availability IOWA STATE No Media Availability Strong on Big 12 Teleconference Sterlin Gilbert Availability Charlie Strong Coaches Show 6:00 p.m. • LHN 11:00 a.m. >> (Moncrief) (Pluckers on Rio Grande) Strong Press Conference Select Players not at Monday Postgame>> (Centennial Room) availability Media Availability w/ Charlie 11:30 a.m.>> Strong, Sterlin Gilbert and select Player Media Availabillity players (Centennial Room) 2016 RECORD/RESULTS VS OTRE AME (Sept. 4) OVERALL: 2-3 BIG 12: 0-2 #10/9 N D W, 50-47 Darrell K Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium (Austin, Texas) F/2OT HOME: 2-0 BIG 12 HOME: 0-0 Notes: UT beats No. 10 Notre Dame in front of record-breaking sellout crowd at DKR AWAY: 0-2 BIG 12 AWAY: 0-1 NEUTRAL: 0-1 BIG 12 NEUTRAL: 0-1 VS UTEP (Sept. 10) W, 41-7 Darrell K Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium (Austin, Texas) HOME AWAY NEUTRAL Notes: Texas improves to 2-0 for first time since 2012 with win over UTEP INSIDE THE SERIES AT CALIFORNIA (Sept. 17) L, 43-50 vs. Iowa State California Memorial Stadium (Berkeley, Calif.) Notes: Texas had a season-high 90 plays for 568 total yards in the loss Texas will play host to Iowa State on Saturday night. The Longhorns have not been at home since AT OKLAHOMA STATE (Oct. 1) L, 31-49 Sept. 10, a span of 35 days. Boone Pickens Stadium (Stillwater, Okla.) Notes: The Longhorns registered 568 yards for the second straight game UT leads the all-time series 11-2 over the Cyclones, including a 10-2 mark in Big 12 Conference play. VS #20/22 OKLAHOMA (Oct. 8) L, 40-45 Cotton Bowl (Dallas, Texas) The series started in 1979 with a 17-9 Longhorn Notes: UT forced a season-high four turnovers and scored 27 points in the second half win. Texas won the first seven matchups against the Cyclones. VS IOWA STATE (Oct. 15 • 6:00 pm • LHN) Darrell K Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium (Austin, Texas) Last season, ISU defeated Texas in Ames, 24-0. Notes: The Longhorns are 11-2 all-time against ISU and have a 6-1 record at home ALL-TIME SERIES: TEXAS LEADS 11-2 AT KANSAS STATE (Oct. 22 • 11:00 am • TBA) AT TEXAS: TEXAS LEADS 6-1 Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium (Manhattan, Kan.) AT ISU: TEXAS LEADS 5-1 Notes: UT is seeking their first road win at Kansas State since 2002 NEUTRAL SITE: NO GAMES VS #11/8 BAYLOR (Oct. 29) ALL-TIME MatCHUPS Darrell K Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium (Austin, Texas) Season Location Result Notes: Texas is 74-26-4 all-time and owns a 15-5 record in the last 20 meetings 1979 Home W, 17-9 1998 Home W, 54-33 AT EXAS ECH (Nov. 5) 1999 Away W, 44-41 T T 2002 Home W, 21-10 Jones AT&T Stadium (Lubbock, Texas) 2003 Away W, 40-19 Notes: UT is 49-16 against Texas Tech all-time and has won five of the last six in Lubbock 2006 Home W, 37-14 2007 Away W, 56-3 (Nov. 12) 2010 Home L, 21-28 VS #20/18 WEST VIRGINIA 2011 Away W, 37-14 Darrell K Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium (Austin, Texas) 2012 Home W, 33-7 Notes: Texas owns a 145-142 scoring advantage in four Big 12 Conference matchups vs. WVU 2013 Away W, 31-30 2014 Home W, 48-45 2015 Away L, 0-24 AT KANSAS (Nov. 19) Memorial Stadium (Lawrence, Kan.) Notes: The Longhorns have won 13 consecutive over the Jayhawks VS #RV/RV TCU (Nov. 25 • 2:30 pm CT • FOX or FS1) Darrell K Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium (Austin, Texas) Notes: Texas owns a 62-23-1 record and won 24 straight from 1968-91 PAGE 2 GAME 6 • IOWA STATE • OCT. 15, 2016 TEXAS LONGHORNS 2016 GAME NOTES TEXAS ATHLETICS’ 2016 MEN’S AND WOMEN’S HALL OF HONOR CLASS LONGHORNS’ HONOR ROLL Thirteen distinguished and decorated former University of Texas student-athletes and staff will be inducted this weekend into the Men’s and Women’s Athletics Hall of Honor. The 60th Men’s Hall of Honor class includes LaMarcus PAUL BOYETTE JR. • DT • SR. Aldridge, Leonard Davis, Aaron Peirsol and Aaron Ross. Vintage selections include Jimmy Blacklock, Walter L. • Senior Bowl preseason watch list “Buddy” New, Jr., Davis Love, Jr. and special selection John Bianco. The 17th Women’s Hall of Honor class includes Edna Campbell, Michelle Carter, Andrea Hayes, Lucie Ludvigova Schmidhauser and Terri Turner. The 13 SHANE BUECHELE • QB • FR. inductees will be honored throughout the weekend including during a pregame recognition on the field. • Big 12 Newcomer of the Week (Week 1) • Big 12 Newcomer of the Week (Week 2) ABOUT THE MEN’S HALL OF HONOR INDUCTEES • LaMarcus Aldridge (Basketball, 2004-06) was a third-team All-America forward and Big 12 Defensive Player of the DAVANTE DAVIS • CB • SO. Year who led Texas to the NCAA “Elite Eight” in 2005-06 and was the No. 2 overall pick in the 2006 NBA Draft. • Preseason All-Big 12 • Leonard Davis (Football, 1997-00) was a first-team All-America offensive lineman and Outland Trophy finalist in 2000. D’ONTA FOREMAN • RB • JR. • Aaron Peirsol (Swimming, 2003-06) is a five-time Olympic gold medalist, nine-time World Champion, current • Doak Walker Award preseason watch list world record holder in the 200 backstroke and six-time NCAA champion.