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ROUNDUP
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MEDIA VOICES
COACH JERRITT ELLIOT
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The key to the season is trying to refine your game to another level,” he said. “It begins with the little things we go through on offense to how confident guys are in plays. It’s not just me — everyone is making sure they can be the best they can be.
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1
Shiro Davis
2015 TEXAS LONGHORNS ROSTER (alphabetical) POS
CLASS
HT
WT
HOMETOWN
LAST SCHOOL
DE
SR
6-3
256
Shreveport, LA
Woodlawn
7
Marcus Johnson
WR
SR
6-1
194
League City
Clear Springs
11
Jacorey Warrick
WR
JR
5-10
170
Houston
Cy-Falls
13
Jerrod Heard
QB
FR (RS)
6-2
195
Denton
Guyer
14
Dylan Haines
DB
JR (RS)
6-1
193
Lago Vista
Lago Vista
15
Bryson Echols
CB
JR (RS)
5-10
180
DeSoto
DeSoto
16
Jermaine Roberts Jr.
DB
FR (RS)
5-9
168
New Orleans, LA
St. Augustine
16
Logan Vinklarek
QB
SO
6-1
222
La Grange
La Grange
18
Tyrone Swoopes
QB
JR
6-4
244
Whitewright
Whitewright
18
Kevin Vaccaro
S
JR (RS)
5-8
185
Brownwood
Brownwood
19
Jimmy Greenwood
QB
SO
6-2
176
Austin
Kinkaid
19
Peter Jenkins
LB
SR
6-0
230
Dallas
Skyline
21
Duke Catalon
RB
FR (RS)
5-10
203
Houston
Eisenhower
SR
Copperas Cove
21
Duke Thomas
CB
5-10
178
Killeen
23
Daje Johnson
WR/KR SR
5-9
184
Pflugerville
Hendrickson
23
Nick Rose
PK
SR
6-1
194
Dallas
Highland Park Lamar
24
John Bonney
DB
FR (RS)
6-0
188
Houston
25
Antwaun Davis
CB
SO (RS)
5-11
194
Bastrop
Bastrop
26
Adrian Colbert
S
JR (RS)
6-0
210
Mineral Wells
Mineral Wells
27
Roderick Bernard
WR
SO
5-9
166
Houston
Sharpstown
27
Connor Huffman
WR
SO (RS)
5-9
173
Arlington
Arlington
28
Nick Jordan
PK
JR (RS)
6-0
183
Coppell
Coppell
29
Hunter DeGroot
WR
JR (RS)
6-1
195
Arlington
High Point Prep Fort Bend Dulles
29
Sheriod Evans
CB
SR (RS)
6-2
180
Sugar Land
30
Timothy Cole
LB
JR (RS)
6-1
235
Brenham
Brenham
31
Jason Hall
DB
SO
6-2
209
Grand Prarie
S. Grand Prarie
32
Johnathan Gray
RB
SR
5-10
211
Aledo
Aledo
32
Erik Huhn
S
SO
6-3
210
Cibolo
Steele
33
D’Onta Foreman
RB
SO
6-0
241
Texas City
Texas City
35
Edwin Freeman
LB
FR (RS)
6-1
236
Arlington
Arlington Bowie
36
Dillon Boldt
DB
JR (RS)
5-10
166
Austin
Austin Bowie
36
Alex De La Torre
FB
SR
6-0
243
Denton
Ryan
37
Evan Moore
PK
FR
6-2
187
Aubrey
Aubrey
38
Mitchell Becker
P
SO (RS)
6-2
182
League City
Clear Creek
38
Tyler Lee
DB
JR
5-10
198
Houston
Cypress Creek
39
Gaston Davis
RB
JR (RS)
5-10
196
Houston
Clear Lake Burnet
40
Trenton Hafley
RB
FR (RS)
5-8
196
Wichita Falls
40
Naashon Hughes
DE
SO (RS)
6-4
232
Harker Heights
Harker Heights
41
Tyler Marriott
DB
SR
6-1
199
McAllen
Memorial
42
Caleb Bluiett
DE
JR (RS)
6-4
258
Beaumont
West Brook
42
Jay Harper
RB
FR (RS)
5-10
238
Houston
Stratford
43
Jordan Strickland
DB
FR (RS)
5-9
157
Aurora, CO
Cherokee Trail
43
Logan Mills
DE
SR
6-2
212
La Vernia
La Vernia
45
Kyle Ashby
DS
JR (RS)
6-0
234
Lake Jackson
Brazoswood
45
Johnny Tseng
DE
JR
6-0
214
Lolita
Industrial
46
Malek Jefferson
LB
FR
6-3
232
Mesquite
Poteet
47
Andrew Beck
TE
SO
6-3
232
Tampa, FL
Plant
48
Dominic Cruciani
FB
SR (RS)
5-11
216
Southlake
Carroll (UT-Arlington)
48
Trey Gonzales
LB
SR (RS)
5-10
220
Friendswood
Friendswood
49
Derrick Roberson
DE
FR (RS)
6-3
238
San Antonio
Brennan
49
Matthew Sims
P
SO (RS)
6-2
181
Dallas
Lovejoy
50
Jake Raulerson
OL
SO (RS)
6-4
295
Celina
Celina
51
Terrel Cuney
OL
FR (RS)
6-1
289
Jasper
Jasper
52
Alex Mercado
OL
JR
5-10
271
San Antonio
Brennan
53
Jak Holbrook
DS
FR (RS)
5-10
201
Austin
McCallum
54
Garret Graf
OL
SO
6-2
280
Grand Prarie
S. Grand Prarie Van
55
Dalton Santos
LB
SR
6-2
257
Van
55
Connor Williams
OL
FR
6-5
283
Coppell
Coppell
57
Clark Orren
OL
JR
5-11
269
Longview
Longview
ALL PHO TO S TH IS SPR EAD CO URT ESY UNI VE RSI TY O F T EX AS AT HLE TI CS PHO TO GRAPHY
NUM
ROSTER continued NUM
NAME
POS
CLASS
HT
WT
HOMETOWN
58
Brandon Hodges
OL
JR
6-4
308
Aberdeen, MS Houston
LAST SCHOOL Aberdeen (E. Mississippi JC) Strake Jesuit
59
Michael Welsh
OL
FR (RS)
6-1
256
62
Patrick Ojeaga
DL
FR (RS)
6-2
296
McAllen
Memorial
63
Alex Anderson
OL
FR (RS)
6-3
296
New Orleans, LA
Landry-Walker
65
Marcus Hutchins
OL
SR (RS)
6-3
290
DeSoto
DeSoto
66
Sedrick Flowers
OG
SR (RS)
6-2
326
Houston
North Shore
68
Frank Lopez
OL
JR
6-2
299
Eagle Pass
Winn
69
Austin Allsup
OL
FR
6-2
267
Austin
Lorena
71
Camrhon Hughes
OT
JR (RS)
6-6
324
Harker Heights
Harker Heights
72
Elijah Rodriguez
OL
FR (RS)
6-5
295
Houston
Cypress Creek
74
Taylor Doyle
C/OG
SR (RS)
6-4
300
Austin
Lake Travis
75
Tristan Nickelson
OT
SO
6-9
304
League City
Clear Falls (Navarro JC)
76
Kent Perkins
OG/OT JR
6-5
325
Dallas
Lake Highlands
79
Garrett Thomas
OL
FR
6-6
274
Many, LA
80
Blake Whitley
TE
SO
6-5
248
Vancouver, BC Austin
Many West Vancouver (Arizona Western CC) Hyde Park
81
Ryan Roberts
WR
SO
6-5
188
82
Michael Wilson
WR
FR (RS)
6-3
211
Arlington
Martin
83
Matt Center
TE/DS
SO (RS)
6-2
218
Llano
Llano Texas City
83
Armanti Foreman
WR
SO
5-11
204
Texas City
84
Lorenzo Joe
WR
SO
6-2
202
Abilene
Cooper
85
Phillip Moeller
WR
FR
5-10
173
Plano
Plano
86
Jake Oliver
WR
SO (RS)
6-3
219
Dallas
Jesuit
87
Garrett Gray
WR
FR (RS)
6-3
226
Marble Falls
Marble Falls Trinity Valley
88
Ty Templin
WR
JR (RS)
6-0
192
Granbury
89
Dorian Leonard
WR
SO
6-4
203
Longview
Longview
91
Bryce Cottrell
DE
JR (RS)
6-2
253
Plano
Plano West
92
Quincy Vasser
DE
JR
6-3
250
Nyack, NY
Nyack (Navarro JC)
93
Paul Boyette Jr.
DT
JR (RS)
6-2
303
Humble
Humble
94
Alex Norman
DT
JR (RS)
6-2
275
Dallas
Bishop Dunne
95
Poona Ford
DT
SO
5-11
291
Hilton Head, SC
Hilton Head
96
Jake McMillon
DT
FR (RS)
6-2
289
Abilene
Abilene
97
Chris Nelson
DT
FR (RS)
6-1
305
Lakeland, FL
Victory Christian
98
Hassan Ridgeway
DT
JR (RS)
6-3
314
Mansfield
Mansfield
99
Desmond Jackson
DT
SR
6-1
300
Houston
Westfield
TBD
Kris Boyd
CB
FR
6-0
181
Gilmer
Gilmer
TBD
John Burt
WR
FR
6-3
180
Tallahassee, FL
Lincoln
TBD
Cecil Cherry
LB
FR
6-1
230
Lakeland, FL
Victory Christian
TBD
Devonaire Clarington TE
FR
6-6
184
Miami, FL
Washington
TBD
Davante Davis
S
FR
6-3
185
Miami, FL
Washington
TBD
DeShon Elliot
S
FR
6-2
205
Rockwall
Heath
TBD
Breckyn Hager
LB
FR
6-3
210
Austin
Westlake
TBD
Holton Hill
CB
FR
6-2
184
Houston
Lamar
TBD
Tristan Houston
RB
FR
5-10
203
Houston
TBD
Gilbert Johnson
WR
FR
6-3
200
Homestead, FL
TBD
Kirk Johnson
RB
FR
6-1
200
San Jose, CA
North Shore GA Prep Sports Academy Valley Christian Cy-Falls
TBD
Du’Vonta Lampkin
DL
FR
6-4
307
Houston
TBD
P.J. Locke
S
FR
5-10
189
Beaumont
Central
TBD
Kai Locksley
ATH
FR
6-4
190
Baltimore, MD
Gilman Huntsville
TBD
Ronnie Major
OL
FR
6-6
280
Huntsville
TBD
DeAndre McNeil
ATH
FR
6-2
200
Mesquite
Poteet
TBD
Matthew Merrick
QB
FR
6-2
190
Irving
Cistercian Prep
TBD
Ryan Newsome
WR
FR
5-8
168
Aledo
Aledo
TBD
Charles Omenihu
DE
FR
6-5
226
Rowlett
Rowlett
TBD
Cameron Townsend
LB
FR
6-1
205
Missouri City
Ridge Point
TBD
Patrick Vahe
OL
FR
6-3
295
Euless
Trinity
TBD
Chris Warren III
RB
FR
6-2
235
Rockwall
Rockwall
TBD
Anthony Wheeler
LB
FR
6-2
225
Dallas
Skyline
GAME 5
TEXAS @ TCU 9/26/2015 TBA
GAME 6
TEXAS VS. OKLAHOMA (in Dallas) 10/10/2015 TBA
GAME 7
TEXAS VS. KANSAS STATE 10/24/2015 TBA
GAME 8
TEXAS @ IOWA STATE 10/31/2015 TBA
FOOTBALL PREVIEW 2015
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In the 1978 Cotton Bowl Texas lost to Notre Dame 38-10. The Longhorns have won two-often meetings against The Fighting Irish.
U N I VER SI TY OF TEXAS AT HLET IC S PHOTOG RAPHY
Our annual collection of longhorn statistics provides insight into how to settle friendly wagers.
MISCELLANEOUS TEAM RECORDS All-time games played...........................................1,260 in 122 years Overall record (winning percentage) ................... 881-346-33 (.712) National Championships (four) ......................... 1963, ’69, ’70, 2005 Undefeated and untied teams (nine) ................ 1893, ’95, 1900, ’14, ’18, ’20, ’63, ’69, 2005 Undefeated and once-tied teams (two) ..............................1923, ’62 Longest undefeated streak ................................ 30 games (1968–70) Longest winning streak ..................................... 30 games (1968–70) Longest losing streak......................................... 10 games (1937–38) Most consecutive shutouts...........................................10 (1928–29) Most shutouts in a season....................... 7 (1901, ’06, ’23, ’29, ’30) SEASON – OFFENSE SCORING Most points scored ..........................................652 ...................2005 Most points per game........................ 50.2 (652/13 games) ......2005 Most PATs by kicking........................................72 ....................2008 Highest PAT percentage ................................. 1.00 ..........44 in 2011 28 in 2010; 72 in 2008; 55 in 2002; 46 in ’98; 38 in ’94; 27 in ’85; 24 in ’63 and ’64; 23 in ’86 Consecutive PATs by kicking ...........................121 .............2001–03 Most two-point attempts ...................................9 .....................1959 Most two-point conversions ..............................5 .......... 1968, 2000 Most field goal attempts ....................................30 ....................1999 Most field goals made .......................................23 ....................2010 Most safeties ......................................................4 .....................1939
Most yards..................................................... 4,008 ..................2008 Most touchdown passes ...................................36 ....................2008 Highest avg. yards per game..............308.3 (4,008/13 gms) .....2008 KICKOFF RETURNS Most returns.....................................................53 ....................2011 Most yards..................................................... 1,276 .................2011 Highest avg. yards per return................ 27.0 (22 for 593) ........2005 SEASON – DEFENSE SCORING Fewest points allowed .......................................0 .....................1895 Fewest touchdowns allowed .............................0 .....................1895 Fewest PATs allowed ........................................0 .....................1895 TOTAL DEFENSE (rushing and passing combined) Fewest total offensive plays allowed.................357 ...................1943 Fewest total offense yards allowed ................ 1,110 ..................1943 Lowest avg. yards allowed per play ....2.43 (483 for 1,173) ......1942 Lowest avg. yards allowed per game .117.3 (1,173/10 gms) .....1942 RUSHING DEFENSE Fewest attempts allowed .................................223 ...................1943 Fewest net yards allowed ................................556 ...................1943 Fewest rushing TDs allowed .............................3 .......1979, ’72, ’61 Lowest avg. yards allowed per rush.....1.88 (306 for 575) .......1942 Lowest avg. yards allowed per game ... 57.5 (575/10 gms) ......1942
NCAA FBS ALL-TIME LISTS
TOTAL OFFENSE (rushing and passing combined) Most plays ..................................................... 1,053 ..................2009 Most yards..................................................... 6,657 ..................2005 Highest avg. yards per play ..................7.4 (583 for 4,340) .......1993 Highest avg. yards per game.......................... 512.1 ..................2005
VICTORIES TEAM ..............YEARS .........WINS .......LOSSES .......TIES .......PCT. 1. Michigan .........135 ............ 915............ 328 ............ 36......... .729 2. Notre Dame ..126 ............ 882............ 310 ............ 42......... .732 3. TEXAS ...........122 ............ 881............ 346 ............ 33......... .712 4. Nebraska........125 ............ 874............ 361 ............ 40......... .701 5. Ohio State......125 ............ 863............ 319 ............ 53......... .720
RUSHING Most attempts .................................................715 ...................1970 Most net yards gained.................................... 3,745 ..................1970 Most rushing TDs .............................................55 ....................2005 Highest avg. yards per attempt ...........5.91 (605 for 3,574) ......2005 Highest avg. yards per game.......................... 374.5 ..................1970 PASSING Most attempts .................................................540 ...................2009 Most completions ............................................362 ...................2009 Highest completion percentage .............767 (343-of-447) ........2008 Most passes had intercepted.............................24 .............1984, ’88 Lowest pct. of passes had intercepted .....018 (8-of-447) ..........2008 Before the 1970 Cotton Bowl, Notre Dame head coach Ara Parseghian and Texas head coach Darrell K. Royal have a discussion. With it’s 21-17 win in the game, Texas secured the National Title and a perfect 10-0 record.
The College Football Hall of Fame inducted former Texas wide receiver Roosevelt Leaks (1971–1974) in 2005.
PASS DEFENSE Fewest pass attempts allowed ..........................91 ....................1956 Fewest pass completions allowed .....................45 .............1956, ’43 Lowest completion pct. allowed .............316 (56-of-177) ........1942 Fewest yards allowed ......................................554 ...................1943 Fewest touchdowns allowed .............................2 .....................1954 Lowest avg. yards allowed per game ... 59.8 (598/10 gms) ........1942 FUMBLES Most forced fumbles .........................................46 ....................1975 Most fumble recoveries ....................................27 .............1982, ’54
U N I VER SI TY OF TEXAS AT HLET IC S PHOTOG RAPHY
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INTERCEPTIONS Most passes intercepted ...................................34 ....................1940 Most return yards ............................................580 ...................1943 Highest avg. per return......................... 20.5 (13 for 267) .........1987 Most returns for touchdowns ............................5 .....................1987
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ATTENDANCE TOP 10 HOME CROWDS IN UT HISTORY ATTENDANCE .....OPPONENT .....YEAR .....WINNER .....SCORE 1. 101,851 ..............West Virginia ..... 2012.........WVU .......... 45-48 2. 101,624 .................... Rice ............ 2011...........UT .............. 34-9 3. 101,474 .................Ole Miss......... 2013.......Ole Miss........ 23-44 4. 101,437 ...................UCLA .......... 2010.........UCLA.......... 12-34 5. 101,357 ...................Kansas .......... 2009...........UT ............ 51-20 6. 101,353 ...................Baylor........... 2012...........UT ............ 56-50 7. 101,339 ................Wyoming ........ 2010...........UT .............. 34-7 8. 101,297 ...............Texas Tech ...... 2009...........UT ............ 34-24 9. 101,152 ................ Colorado ........ 2009...........UT ............ 38-14 10. 101,144 .................UTEP ........... 2009...........UT .............. 64-7 INDIVIDUAL – OFFENSE RUSHING MOST ATTEMPTS Game ............45 .......... Hodges Mitchell, at Texas Tech ...........2000 Season..........361 .......................Ricky Williams ........................1998 Career.........1,112 .................... Cedric Benson ..................2001–04 MOST YARDS Game ...........350 ...........Ricky Williams, vs. Iowa State.............1998 Season.........2,124 .................... Ricky Williams ........................1998 Career.........6,279 .....................Ricky Williams ..................1995–98
Colt McCoy tied Nevada’s David Neill for the NCAA’s all-time freshman record for TD passes with 29 in 2006.
HIGHEST AVERAGE YARDS PER RUSH Game (min. 8).........16.0 ..Gib Dawson vs. UNC (9 for 144)...1951 Season (min. 75) .....7.9 ....James Saxton (107 for 846) .............1961 Career (min. 150) ...6.8 ...Vince Young (457 for 3,127) .....2003–05 6.6 ...Graylon Wyatt (152 for 1,008)..1974–75 Career (min. 500) ...6.2 ...Ricky Williams (1,011 for 6,279) ..1995–98
MOST PASSING YARDS (CAREER) 1. Colt McCoy ...................................13,253 (2006–09) 2. Major Applewhite .........................8,353 (1998–2001) 3. James Brown ...................................7,638 (1994–97) 4. Peter Gardere ..................................7,396 (1989–92) 5. Chris Simms .................................7,097 (1999–2002)
MOST TOUCHDOWNS Game ......6 ........ Ricky Williams vs. New Mexico State/Rice .....1998 Season.....27 ...... Ricky Williams ................................................1998 Career.....72 ...... Ricky Williams ..........................................1995–98
TOP 5 QUARTERBACK VICTORIES 1. Colt McCoy .......................................45-8 (2006–09) 2. Vince Young .......................................30-2 (2003–05) 3. Bobby Layne ......................................28-6 (1944–47) 4. Chris Simms .................................. 26-6 (1999–2002) 5. Marty Akins ........................................26-9 (1973–75)
1,000-YARD SEASONS 1. 2,124 ...................Ricky Williams (on 361 attempts) .............1998 2. 1,893 ...................Ricky Williams (on 279 attempts) .............1997 3. 1,834 ...................Cedric Benson (on 326 attempts).............2004 4. 1,744 ................... Earl Campbell (on 267 attempts) ............1977 5. 1,619 ...................Jamaal Charles (on 258 attempts) ............2007 ALL-TIME RUSHING LEADERS (rushing and passing combined) PLAYER ................POS. ....... YRS. .......ATT. ....YRDS. ..AVG TDs 1. Ricky Williams...TB/FB ...1995–98 ...1,011 .... 6,279.....6.2 ......72 2. Cedric Benson ....TB ......2001–04 ...1,112 .... 5,540.....5.0 ......64 3. Earl Campbell...TB/FB ...1974–77 .....765 ..... 4,443.....5.8 ......40 4. Jamaal Charles .....TB ......2005–07 .....533 ..... 3,328.....6.2 ......36 5. Chris Gilbert........TB ......1966–68 .....595 ..... 3,231.....5.4 ......28 PASSING MOST YARDS Game .................470 ................. Colt McCoy, vs. UCF ............2009 Season.............. 3,859........................Colt McCoy ...................2008 Career............. 13,253 ......................Colt McCoy ........ 2006–2009 1920 Team Photo. The 1920 football team went undefeated, one of nine times the Longhorns have had a perfect record.
HIGHEST AVG. GAIN PER COMPLETION Game (min. 5)..... 32.6.. Todd Dodge vs. Rice (11 for 359) .... 1985 Season (min. 30) . 20.1.. Randy McEachern (45 for 906).......... 1977 Career (min. 50) . 18.4.. Randy McEachern (85 for 1,564)..1976–78 FEWEST PASSES HAD INTERCEPTED Season (min. 75 att) ........2 .........Chance Mock ...................... 2003 2 .........James Brown ........................1994 2 .........Tommy Wade ......................1962 2 .........Mike Cotten..........................1961 Career (min. 150 att) ......8 .........Eddie Phillips ...................1969–71 Consecutive passes without an interception 156 .....Major Applewhite .................1999 CONSECUTIVE COMPLETIONS (SINGLE GAME) 1. Colt McCoy vs. OSU (2008) ....................................................18 2. Case McCoy at Kansas St. (2012) .............................................17 3.Colt McCoy vs. Missouri (2008).................................................17 4. David Ash at Ole Miss (2012)....................................................15 5. Colt McCoy vs. OSU [4] (2006), at KSU [4], vs. Texas A&M [7] ...15 6. Vince Young vs. Colorado [6] (2005), vs. USC [9]....................15
MOST RECEPTIONS (CAREER) 1. Jordan Shipley .......................................................248 (2006–09) 2. Roy Williams .........................................................241 (2000–03) 3. Jaxon Shipley .........................................................218 (2011–14) 4. Quan Cosby .........................................................212 (2005–08) 5. Mike Davis ............................................................198 (2010–13) MOST TOUCHDOWN RECEPTIONS (CAREER) 1. Roy Williams ...........................................................36 (2000–03) 2. Jordan Shipley .........................................................33 (2006–09) 3. Limas Sweed ...........................................................20 (2004–07) 4. Quan Cosby ...........................................................19 (2005–08) 5. Mike Davis ..............................................................18 (2010–13) CONSECUTIVE GAMES WITH A RECEPTION 1. Roy Williams ...........................................................47 (2000–03) 2. Quan Cosby ...........................................................44 (2005–08) 3. Jaxon Shipley ...........................................................33 (2011–13) 4. Jordan Shipley .........................................................31 (2007–09) 5. B.J. Johnson.............................................................27 (2000–02) SCORING MOST POINTS SCORED Game ......36 ...... Ricky Williams, vs. New Mexico St./Rice........1998 Season.....168 .... Ricky Williams ................................................1998 Career.....452 .... Ricky Williams ..........................................1995–98 MOST POINTS SCORED BY A PLACE-KICKER Game ......17 ...... Ryan Bailey, at UCF...................................... 2007 17 ...... Kris Stockton, at Texas Tech..........................2000 17 ...... Phil Dawson, vs. Oklahoma St.......................1996 Season ....133 .... Hunter Lawrence ......................................... 2009 Career.....358 .... Dusty Mangum ........................................2001–04 MOST TOUCHDOWNS RESPONSIBLE FOR Game ......7 .......Clyde Littlefield (4p/3 rec), vs. Daniel Baker... 1915 Season.....45 .....Colt McCoy (34 pass/11 rush) ....................... 2008 Career.....132 ...Colt McCoy (112 pass/20 rush) ........... 2006–2009
U NI V E R S IT Y OF T E X A S A T HL E TI C S PHO TOG R A P HY
DID YOU KNOW?
Including two TD receptions in bowl games, Wane McGarity averaged a UT-record 40.3 yards per TD reception during his career (1995–98).
RECEIVING MOST RECEPTIONS Game ......15 ...... Jordan Shipley, vs. Oklahoma State................2008 Season.....116 .... Jordan Shipley ................................................2009 Career.....248 .... Jordan Shipley ..........................................2006–09
Kickers Kris Stockton and Jeff Ward are tied second most career field goals made in their careers (58) behind Phil Dawson (59).
Former Texas Longhorn wide receiver Mike Adams ranks No. 3 in all-time receiving yards with 3,032 yards. Adams celebrates a touchdown above.
TOTAL OFFENSE MOST TOTAL YARDS Game ... 506 ....... Vince Young, at Oklahoma State (239p/267r) .. 2005 Season.. 4,420.... Colt McCoy (3,859p/561r) .......................... 2008 Career.. 14,824.. Colt McCoy (13,253p/1,571r) ................2006–09 INDIVIDUAL – DEFENSE INTERCEPTIONS MOST INTERCEPTIONS Game ...... 4 ....... Bill Bradley, vs. Texas A&M ...........................1968 Season.....8 ........ Earl Thomas ..................................................2009 Career.....17 ..... Nathan Vasher......................................... 2000-03 17 ..... Noble Doss.............................................1939–41 MOST RETURN YARDS Game ...... 95 ..... Jack Collins, vs. Baylor ................................. 1936 Season..... 160 ... Jack Crain .................................................... 1940 Career..... 261 ... Chris Carter ...........................................1993–96
U NI V E R S IT Y OF T E X A S A T HL E TI C S PHO TOG R A P HY
TACKLES MOST TOTAL TACKLES (tackles were recorded as a statistic beginning in 1975) Season.....195 .... Britt Hager.....................................................1988 Career.....499 .... Britt Hager...............................................1984–88 MOST SOLO TACKLES (solo tackles were recorded as a statistic beginning in 1978) Season.....123 .... Tony Degrate ................................................1984 Career.....325 .... Doug Shankle ..........................................1978–81 TOP 5 TOTAL TACKLES (CAREER) 1. Britt Hager ............................................................499 (1984–88) 2. Doug Shankle ........................................................478 (1978–81) 3. Derrick Johnson ....................................................458 (2001–04) 4. Anthony Curl ........................................................403 (1989–92) 5. Chris Carter ..........................................................401 (1993–96)
TOP FIVE SOLO TACKLES (CAREER) 1. Doug Shankle ........................................................325 (1978–81) 2. Britt Hager ............................................................308 (1984–88) 3. Ty Allert ................................................................287 (1982–85) 4. Derrick Johnson ....................................................281 (2001–04) 5. Chris Carter ..........................................................265 (1993–96) MOST TACKLES FOR LOSS (SINGLE GAME) 1. Tim Crowder................................................. 7.0, vs. Rice (2006) 2. Steve McMichael .................................6.5, vs. Texas Tech (1979) 3. Alex Okafor ......................................6.0, vs. Oregon State (2012) 4. Casey Hampton ................................ 6.0, vs. Kansas State (1999) 5. Shane Dronett ..................................... 6.0, at Texas Tech (1990) 6. Kenneth Sims ................................................. 6.0, at SMU (1981) SACKS MOST SACKS (sacks were recorded as a statistic beginning in 1975) Season.....22.5 ... Kiki DeAyala ..................................................1982 Career.....40.5 ... Kiki DeAyala ............................................1979–82 MOST SACKS (SINGLE GAME) 1. Shane Dronett ............................... 5.0, at Texas Tech (1990) 2. Alex Okafor .................................... 4.5, vs. Oregon State (2012) 3. Cedric Woodard ............................ 4.0, vs. Texas A&M (1998) 4. Aaron Humphrey ........................... 4.0, at Texas Tech (1998) 5. Dwight Jefferson............................ 4.0, vs. Arkansas (1978) MOST PASS BREAKUPS (pass breakups were recorded as a statistic beginning in 1975) Season.....26 ...... Nathan Vasher...............................................2003 Career.....64 ...... Nathan Vasher.........................................2000–03 MOST FORCED FUMBLES (forced fumbles were recorded as a statistic beginning in 1975) Season.....9 ........ Derrick Johnson.............................................2004 Career.....15 ...... Kenneth Sims ..........................................1978–81
MOST FUMBLE RECOVERIES (fumble recoveries were recorded as a statistic beginning in 1975) Season.....5 ........ Sam Acho ......................................................2010 5 ........ D.D. Lewis ....................................................2000 5 ........ Tim Campbell ...............................................1975 Career.....10 ...... D.D Lewis .......................................... 1998–2001
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