1974 Texas Longhorns baseball team

1974 Texas Longhorns baseball
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record54–8 (20–4 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumClark Field
Seasons
← 1973
1975 →
1974 Southwest Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Texas  ‍†‍‍y 20 – 4   .833 54 – 8   .871
No. 21 Texas A&M  ‍‍‍ 17 – 7   .708 31 – 13   .705
No. 22 TCU  ‍‍‍ 14 – 10   .583 31 – 17   .646
Rice  ‍‍‍ 12 – 11   .522 24 – 18   .571
Baylor  ‍‍‍ 12 – 11   .522 24 – 18   .571
Houston  ‍‍‍ 10 – 13   .435 20 – 21   .488
Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 9 – 15   .375 22 – 21   .512
Texas Tech  ‍‍‍ 9 – 15   .375 11 – 22   .333
SMU  ‍‍‍ 4 – 20   .167 16 – 26   .381
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1974[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1974 Texas Longhorns baseball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1974 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns played their home games at Clark Field. The team was coached by Cliff Gustafson in his 7th season at Texas.

The Longhorns reached the College World Series, finishing fourth with wins over Seton Hall and Oklahoma and a pair of losses to eventual champion Southern California, first in the opening round and later in the semifinals.[2]

  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1974". boydsworld.com. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "1974 College World Series". Omaha.com. Archived from the original on November 25, 2020. Retrieved August 25, 2020.