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The 1981 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1981 NCAA Division I A football season The Longhorns finished the regular season with a 9 1 1 record and defeated Alabama in the 1982 Cotton Bowl Classic 1981 Texas Longhorns footballCotton Bowl Classic championCotton Bowl Classic W 14 12 vs AlabamaConferenceSouthwest ConferenceRankingCoachesNo 4APNo 2Record10 1 1 6 1 1 SWC Head coachFred Akers 5th season Offensive coordinatorRon Toman 1st season Defensive coordinatorLeon Fuller 5th season Home stadiumTexas Memorial Stadium Capacity 77 809 Seasons 19801982 1981 Southwest Conference football standingsvte Conf OverallTeam W L T W L TNo 5 SMU 7 1 0 10 1 0No 2 Texas 6 1 1 10 1 1Houston 5 2 1 7 4 1Arkansas 5 3 0 8 4 0Texas A amp M 4 4 0 7 5 0Rice 3 5 0 4 7 0Baylor 3 5 0 5 6 0TCU 1 6 1 2 7 2Texas Tech 0 7 1 1 9 1 Conference championRankings from AP Poll Contents 1 Schedule 2 Personnel 3 Season summary 3 1 Rice 3 2 North Texas State 3 3 Miami FL 3 4 Vs Oklahoma 3 5 At Arkansas 3 6 At SMU 3 7 Texas Tech 3 8 At Houston 3 9 TCU 3 10 Baylor 3 11 At Texas A amp M 3 12 Cotton Bowl vs Alabama 4 ReferencesSchedule EditDateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSourceSeptember 127 00 p m RiceNo 8Texas Memorial StadiumAustin TX rivalry W 31 368 497September 197 00 p m North Texas State No 6Texas Memorial StadiumAustin TXW 23 1058 638 1 September 267 00 p m No 14 Miami FL No 4Texas Memorial StadiumAustin TXW 14 774 653October 1011 30 a m vs No 10 Oklahoma No 3Cotton BowlDallas TX Red River Shootout ABCW 34 1475 587October 172 30 p m at ArkansasNo 1Razorback StadiumFayetteville AR rivalry ABCL 11 4244 031October 241 30 p m at No 8 SMUNo 10Texas StadiumIrving TXW 9 760 777October 311 00 p m Texas TechNo 6Texas Memorial StadiumAustin TX rivalry W 26 956 439November 77 30 p m at HoustonNo 5Houston AstrodomeHouston TXT 14 1452 589November 141 00 p m TCUNo 10Texas Memorial StadiumAustin TX rivalry W 31 1560 038November 211 00 p m BaylorNo 8Texas Memorial StadiumAustin TXW 34 1272 806November 262 00 p m at Texas A amp MNo 7Kyle FieldCollege Station TX rivalry CBSW 21 1371 731January 1 19821 00 p m vs No 3 Alabama No 6Cotton BowlDallas TX Cotton Bowl Classic CBSW 14 1273 243 Non conference gameRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Central time 2 Personnel Edit1981 Texas Longhorns football team rosterPlayers CoachesOffense Pos Name ClassOL Mike BaabQB Robert BrewerOL Mike ChapmanRB Darryl ClarkOL Doug DawsonQB Todd DodgeWR Brent DuhonRB Don HollowayTE Alvin JenkinsRB Jerome JohnsonRB A J Jam JonesWR Hamice KingWR Donnie LittleRB Mike LuckWR Maurice McCloneyQB Rick McIvorOL Bryan MillardRB Robert MoerschellWR Ronnie MullinsRB Terry OrrRB Carl RobinsonRB Ronnie RobinsonTE Lawrence SampletonOL Joe ShearinRB Rodney TateOL Terry TauschRB Johnny WalkerWR Herkie Walls Defense Pos Name ClassDB Vance BedfordDL Mike BuchananDB Craig CurryDL Ralph DarnellDL Kiki DeAyalaDB William GrahamDL John HainesDB Mike HatchettDL Eric HolleDB Bobby JohnsonLB Jeff LeidingLB Bruce ScholtzLB Doug ShankleDL Kenneth SimsDL Mark Weber Special teams Pos Name ClassK Raul AllegreP John Goodson Head coachFred AkersCoordinators assistant coachesLegend C Team captain S Suspended I Ineligible Injured RedshirtSeason summary EditRice Edit This section is empty You can help by adding to it October 2022 North Texas State Edit This section is empty You can help by adding to it October 2022 Miami FL Edit This section is empty You can help by adding to it October 2022 Vs Oklahoma Edit This section is empty You can help by adding to it October 2022 At Arkansas Edit 1 Texas Longhorns 4 0 at Arkansas Razorbacks 4 1 Period 1 2 34TotalTexas 0 3 0811Arkansas 15 10 14342at Razorback Stadium Fayetteville Arkansas Date October 17Game time 2 45 p m Game weather Overcast 70 F 21 C Game attendance 44 031TV ABCBox Score Game informationFirst quarterARK Tom Jones 1 yard run kick failed 11 06 Arkansas 6 0 Drive 4 plays 19 yards 1 36 ARK Safety ball snapped over punter s head 9 12 Arkansas 8 0 ARK Gary Anderson 5 yard run Bruce Lahay kick 2 54 Arkansas 15 0 Drive 1 play 5 yards 0 04 Second quarterARK Bruce Lahay 47 yard field goal 14 49 Arkansas 18 0 Drive 6 plays 15 yards 2 32 TEX Raul Allegre 24 yard field goal 9 25 Arkansas 18 3 Drive 11 plays 78 yards 5 21 ARK Gary Anderson 19 yard pass from Tom Jones Bruce Lahay kick 0 20 Arkansas 25 3 Drive 5 plays 36 yards 1 31 Third quarterARK Tom Jones 4 yard run Bruce Lahay kick 9 48 Arkansas 32 3 Drive 8 plays 44 yards 3 16 ARK Darryl Bowles 19 yard run Bruce Lahay kick 7 02 Arkansas 39 3 Drive 7 plays 40 yards 2 34 Fourth quarterARK Bruce Lahay 37 yard field goal 9 46 Arkansas 42 3 Drive 6 plays 31 yards 2 49 TEX Donnie Little 8 yard pass from Robert Brewer pass good 0 58 Arkansas 42 11 Drive 9 plays 89 yards 1 39 Top passersTEX Rick McIvor 14 38 215 yards 4 INT ARK Tom Jones 7 18 83 yards TD INTTop rushersTEX Johnny Walker 7 rushes 44 yards ARK Tom Jones 13 rushes 73 yards 2 TDTop receiversTEX Maurice McCloney 4 receptions 72 yards ARK Gary Anderson 2 receptions 33 yards TD At SMU Edit This section is empty You can help by adding to it October 2022 Texas Tech Edit This section is empty You can help by adding to it October 2022 At Houston Edit This section is empty You can help by adding to it October 2022 TCU Edit This section is empty You can help by adding to it October 2022 Baylor Edit Baylor at 8 Texas 1 234TotalBaylor 0 1200 12 Texas 20 0014 34Date Saturday November 21Location Texas Memorial Stadium Austin TexasGame attendance 72 806Source Eugene Register GuardScoring summary1TEXClark 9 yard run Allegre kick TEX 7 0 1TEXJones 67 yard run Allegre kick TEX 14 0 1TEXWalker 1 yard run kick blocked TEX 20 0 2BAYJimmerson 30 yard field goalTEX 20 3 2BAYMcNeil 30 yard pass from Jeffrey kick failed TEX 20 9 2BAYJimmerson 22 yard field goalTEX 20 12 4TEXBrewer 1 yard run Allegre kick TEX 27 12 4TEXBrewer 1 yard run Allegre kick TEX 34 12 At Texas A amp M Edit This section is empty You can help by adding to it October 2022 Cotton Bowl vs Alabama Edit This section is empty You can help by adding to it October 2022 References Edit Texas dumps stubborn North Texas The Seguin Gazette Enterprise September 20 1981 Retrieved October 28 2021 via Newspapers com Archived copy Archived from the original on November 1 2010 Retrieved September 17 2012 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint archived copy as title link This college football 1980s season article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article related to sports in Texas is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1981 Texas Longhorns football team amp oldid 1147006255, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,