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1947 Texas Longhorns football team

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Conference
  
Southwest Conference

1947 record
  
10-1 (5-1 SWC)

AP
  
No. 5

Head coach
  
Blair Cherry

Home stadium
  
Texas Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 40,500)

The 1947 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas in the 1947 college football season. They were crowned National Champions by the Massey Ratings System, however this poll selection is not deemed major by the NCAA therefore the school does not officially recognize the 1947 season as National Champions.

Awards and honors

  • Bobby Layne, Quarterback, Sugar Bowl Most Valuable Player
  • Bobby Layne, Consensus All-American
  • References

    1947 Texas Longhorns football team Wikipedia