1972 Texas Longhorns football team

The 1972 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. The Longhorns finished the regular season with a 9–1 record and defeated Alabama in the Cotton Bowl Classic.

1972 Texas Longhorns football
Southwest Conference champion
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 5
APNo. 3
Record10–1 (7–0 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorFred Akers
Offensive schemeWishbone
Defensive coordinatorMike Campbell
Base defense4-4
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1972 Southwest Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Texas $ 7 0 010 1 0
Texas Tech 4 3 08 4 0
SMU 4 3 07 4 0
Arkansas 3 4 06 5 0
Rice 3 4 05 5 1
Baylor 3 4 05 6 0
TCU 2 5 05 6 0
Texas A&M 2 5 03 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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