2024 Texas Longhorns football team

2024 Texas Longhorns football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 3
APNo. 3
CFPNo. 5
Record8–1 (4–1 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKyle Flood (4th season)
Co-offensive coordinatorA. J. Milwee (4th season)
Offensive schemePro spread
Defensive coordinatorPete Kwiatkowski (4th season)
Co-defensive coordinatorJohnny Nansen (1st season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumDarrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 7 Tennessee   5 1     8 1  
No. 14 Texas A&M   5 1     7 2  
No. 5 Texas   4 1     8 1  
No. 3 Georgia   5 2     7 2  
No. 16 Ole Miss   4 2     8 2  
No. 11 Alabama   4 2     7 2  
No. 24 Missouri   3 2     7 2  
No. 15 LSU   3 2     6 3  
South Carolina   4 3     6 3  
Vanderbilt   3 3     6 4  
Arkansas   3 3     5 4  
Florida   2 4     4 5  
Oklahoma   1 5     5 5  
Auburn   1 5     3 6  
Kentucky   1 6     3 6  
Mississippi State   0 6     2 8  
Championship: December 7, 2024
As of November 11, 2024
Rankings from CFP Rankings

The 2024 Texas Longhorns football team is an American football team that represents the University of Texas at Austin as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The 2024 season is the team's first as a member of the SEC.[1][2] In their fourth year under head coach Steve Sarkisian, the Longhorns have compiled a 7–1 record through the first eight games, including victories over No. 10 Michigan and No. 18 Oklahoma, and are ranked No. 5 in the Associated Press writers poll.

On September 15, the Longhorns were ranked No. 1 in the Associated Press poll (AP Top 25) for the first time since 2008.[3]

The Longhorns play their home games at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas.

  1. ^ Silverstein, Adam (February 9, 2023). "Texas, Oklahoma leaving Big 12 early, joining SEC in 2024 season after reaching exit agreement". CBS Sports Network. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  2. ^ Golden, Cedric (December 15, 2023). "CFP-bound Longhorns' 2024 schedule will be Texas-tough and SEC-ready..." Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  3. ^ "Texas on top! Longhorns take over at No. 1 in AP Top 25 for first time in 16 years, jumping Georgia". FOX Sports. Retrieved October 24, 2024.