1985–86 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team

The 1985–86 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team represents the University of Texas at Austin in the 1985–86 college basketball season. It was head coach Jody Conradt's tenth season at Texas. The Longhorns were members of the Southwest Conference and played their home games at the Frank Erwin Center. They finished the season a perfect 34–0, 16–0 in SWC play to win the regular season and SWC tournament. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA women's basketball tournament where they defeated USC to win their first National Championship.

1985–86 Texas Longhorns women's basketball
NCAA tournament National Champions
SWC Champion
SWC tournament champion
Texas Classic Champion
Orange Bowl Invitational Champion
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 1
APNo. 1
Record34–0 (16–0 SWC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jill Rankin
  • Lynn Pool
  • Colleen Matsuhara
Home arenaFrank Erwin Center
1985–86 Southwest Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 Texas160 1.000340  1.000
Texas Tech133 .813219  .700
Arkansas133 .813228  .733
Houston97 .5631910  .655
Texas A&M97 .5631613  .552
SMU511 .3131120  .355
Baylor412 .250621  .222
Rice214 .125719  .269
TCU115 .063522  .185
1986 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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