2003 Texas Longhorns football team

American college football season

2003 Texas Longhorns football

Holiday Bowl, L 20-28 vs. Washington State
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Division	South Division
Ranking
Coaches	No. 11
AP	No. 12
Record	10–3 (7–1 Big 12)
Head coach	Mack Brown (6th season)
Offensive coordinator	Greg Davis (6th season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Carl Reese (6th season)
Home stadium	Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 80,092)
Seasons ← 2002 2004 →

2003 Big 12 Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
North Division
No. 14 Kansas State x$	6	–	2	11	–	4
No. 19 Nebraska	5	–	3	10	–	3
Missouri	4	–	4	8	–	5
Kansas	3	–	5	6	–	7
Colorado	3	–	5	5	–	7
Iowa State	0	–	8	2	–	10
South Division
No. 3 Oklahoma x%	8	–	0	12	–	2
No. 12 Texas	7	–	1	10	–	3
Oklahoma State	5	–	3	9	–	4
Texas Tech	4	–	4	8	–	5
Texas A&M	2	–	6	4	–	8
Baylor	1	–	7	3	–	9
Championship: Kansas State 35, Oklahoma 7
$ – BCS representative as conference champion % – BCS at-large representative x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 2003 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by head football coach Mack Brown and led on the field by Chance Mock and redshirt freshman quarterback Vince Young.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
August 31	6:00 p.m.	New Mexico State*	No. 5	Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX	FSN	W 66–7	83,096
September 13	11:00 a.m.	Arkansas*	No. 6	Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (rivalry)	ABC	L 28–38	83,271
September 20	8:15 p.m.	at Rice*	No. 13	Reliant Stadium Houston, TX (rivalry)	ESPN2	W 48–7	45,764
September 27	6:00 p.m.	Tulane*	No. 13	Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX	TBS	W 63–18	83,120
October 4	2:30 p.m.	No. 14 Kansas State	No. 13	Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (College GameDay)	ABC	W 24–20	83,643
October 11	2:30 p.m.	vs. No. 1 Oklahoma	No. 11	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX (Red River Shootout)	ABC	L 13–65	75,587
October 18	11:30 a.m.	at Iowa State	No. 20	Jack Trice Stadium Ames, IA	PPV	W 40–19	45,355
October 25	6:00 p.m.	at Baylor	No. 19	Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, TX		W 56–0	42,118
November 1	11:00 a.m.	No. 12 Nebraska	No. 16	Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX	ABC	W 31–7	83,308
November 8	6:00 p.m.	at No. 21 Oklahoma State	No. 11	Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, OK	FSN	W 55–16	47,660
November 15	6:00 p.m.	Texas Tech	No. 6	Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (rivalry)	FSN	W 43–40	83,596
November 28	2:30 p.m.	at Texas A&M	No. 6	Kyle Field College Station, TX (rivalry)	ABC	W 46–15	84,094
December 30	7:00 p.m.	vs. No. 15 Washington State*	No. 5	Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA (Holiday Bowl)	ESPN	L 20–28	61,102	^[1]^[2]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

Oklahoma State

#5 Texas at #22 Oklahoma State

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Texas	7	7	27	14	55
Oklahoma State	9	7	0	0	16

Date: November 8
Location: Boone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, Oklahoma
Game start: 6:00 p.m. CST
TV announcers (FSN): Joel Meyers (Play-by-play), Dave Lapham (Color) & Jim Knox (Sideline)

Source: ESPN

Scoring summary

1	11:10	OKST	Luke Phillips 52-yard field goal	OKST 3-0

1	7:46	TEX	Will Matthews 2-yard run (Dusty Mangum kick)	TEX 7-3

1	2:42	OKST	Luke Phillips 32-yard field goal	TEX 7-6

1	0:07	OKST	Luke Phillips 53-yard field goal	OKST 9-7

2	5:23	OKST	Rashaun Woods 10-yard pass from Josh Fields (Luke Phillips kick)	OKST 16-7

2	4:01	TEX	Roy Williams 67-yard pass from Vince Young (Dusty Magnum kick)	OKST 16-14

3	9:26	TEX	Cedric Benson 1-yard run (pass failed)	TEX 20-16

3	5:09	TEX	Vince Young 23-yard run (Dusty Mangum kick)	TEX 27-16

3	4:14	TEX	Michael Huff 27-yard interception return (Dusty Mangum kick)	TEX 34-16

3	0:59	TEX	Will Matthews 7-yard run (Dusty Mangum kick)	TEX 41-16

4	6:13	TEX	Will Matthews 6-yard run (Dusty Mangum kick)	TEX 48-16

4	4:26	TEX	Matt Melton 48-yard fumble return (Dusty Mangum kick)	TEX 55-16

Texas Tech

Texas Tech at #6 Texas

	1	2	3	4	Total
Texas Tech	6	8	14	12	40
• Texas	7	17	11	8	43

Date: November 15
Location: Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas
Game start: 6:00 p.m. CST
Game attendance: 83,596
TV announcers (FSN): Joel Meyers (Play-by-play), Dave Lapham (Color) & Jim Knox (Sideline)

Scoring summary

Q1		TTU	Henderson 5 yard run (kick failed)	TTU 6–0

Q1		TEX	Scaife 8 yard pass from Young (Mangum kick)	TEX 7–6

Q2		TEX	Thomas 24 yard pass from Young (Mangum kick)	TEX 14–6

Q2		TEX	Benson 5 yard run (Mangum kick)	TEX 21–6

Q2		TTU	Peters 19 yard pass from Symons (Glover pass from Symons)	TEX 21–14

Q2		TEX	Mangum 45 yard field goal	TEX 24–14

Q3		TTU	McGuire 24 yard pass from Symons (Toogood kick)	TEX 24–21

Q3		TEX	Mangum 34 yard field goal	TEX 27–21

Q3		TEX	Benson 9 yard run (Williams pass from Young)	TEX 35–21

Q3		TTU	Peters 14 yard pass from Symons (Toogood kick)	TEX 35–28

Q4		TTU	Henderson 3 yard run (kick failed)	TEX 35–34

Q4		TTU	Henderson 11 yard run (kick failed)	TTU 40–35

Q4	:46	TEX	Johnson 9 yard pass from Mock (Matthews run)	TEX 43–40

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References

^ Grummert, Dale (December 31, 2003). "Cougalicious". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
^ Fox, Tom (December 31, 2003). "Happy Holiday". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. (Idaho-Washington). p. 1B.
^ "Cumulative Season Statistics". University of Texas at Austin Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on April 2, 2012. Retrieved September 22, 2011.
^ "All-Time Results". University of Texas at Austin Department of Athletics. July 21, 2013. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
^ "Mock Puts Texas Up With 46 Seconds Left". ESPN. November 15, 2003. Retrieved August 3, 2014.

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