# 1982 Texas Longhorns football team

The 1982 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Longhorns finished the regular season with a 9–2 record and lost to North Carolina in the Sun Bowl.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| September 18 | 7:00 p.m. | Utah* | No. 18 | Texas Memorial StadiumAustin, TX | | W 21–12 | 70,158 |
| September 25 | 7:00 p.m. | Missouri* | No. 17 | Texas Memorial StadiumAustin, TX | | W 21–0 | 76,438 |
| October 2 | 7:30 p.m. | at Rice | No. 15 | Rice StadiumHouston, TX (rivalry) | | W 34–7 | 50,000 |
| October 9 | 2:00 p.m. | vs. Oklahoma* | No. 13 | Cotton BowlDallas, TX (Red River Shootout) | CBS | L 22–28 | 75,587 |
| October 23 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 4 SMU | No. 19 | Texas Memorial StadiumAustin, TX | ABC | L 17–30 | 80,157 |
| October 30 | 2:00 p.m. | at Texas Tech | | Jones StadiumLubbock, TX (rivalry) | | W 27–0 | 52,041 |
| November 6 | 1:00 p.m. | Houston | | Texas Memorial StadiumAustin, TX | | W 50–0 | 76,657 |
| November 13 | 2:00 p.m. | at TCU | No. 20 | Amon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth, TX (rivalry) | | W 38–21 | 22,468 |
| November 20 | 2:00 p.m. | at Baylor | No. 17 | Baylor StadiumWaco, TX (rivalry) | | W 31–23 | 38,000 |
| November 25 | 1:00 p.m. | Texas A&M | No. 14 | Texas Memorial StadiumAustin, TX (rivalry) | | W 53–16 | 72,368 |
| December 4 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 6 Arkansas | No. 12 | Texas Memorial StadiumAustin, TX (rivalry) | ABC | W 33–7 | 67,903 |
| December 25 | 2:00 p.m. | vs. North Carolina* | No. 8 | Sun BowlEl Paso, TX (Sun Bowl) | CBS | L 10–26 | 31,359 |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Central time |||||||||

## Game summaries
### Oklahoma

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Texas | 0 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 22 |
| Oklahoma | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
at Cotton Bowl • Dallas, Texas
* Date: October 9
* Game time: 2:00 p.m.
* Game weather: Partly cloudy; 67 °F (19 °C); wind 17 mph (27 km/h) N
* Game attendance: 75,587
* Referee: Vance Carlson
* TexasSports.com
Game information :
Texas
Robert Brewer 18/34, 235 Yds, 2 TD, INT
Darryl Clark 18 Rush, 66 Yds
Carl Robinson 5 Rec, 53 Yds
Oklahoma :
Scoring summary :
| Quarter | Time | Drive | Drive | Drive | Team | Scoring information | Score | Score |
| Quarter | Time | Plays | Yards | TOP | Team | Scoring information | TEX | OU |
| 1 | 1:20 | 4 | 80 | 1:42 | Oklahoma | Dupree 63-yard touchdown run, Keeling kick good | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | 11:08 | 12 | 80 | 5:12 | Texas | Walls 6-yard touchdown reception from Brewer, Allegre kick good | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | 3:03 | 17 | 80 | 8:05 | Oklahoma | Wilson 3-yard touchdown run, Keeling kick good | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | 1:35 | 8 | 65 | 1:28 | Texas | 32-yard field goal by Allegre | 10 | 14 |
| 3 | 10:52 | 4 | 69 | 1:39 | Oklahoma | Ledbetter 59-yard touchdown run, Keeling kick good | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | 14:57 | 10 | 65 | 3:57 | Texas | Walker 3-yard touchdown run, Allegre kick no good | 16 | 21 |
| 4 | 12:30 | 6 | 80 | 2:27 | Oklahoma | Ledbetter 6-yard touchdown run, Keeling kick good | 16 | 28 |
| 4 | 11:04 | 6 | 69 | 1:26 | Texas | Walls 27-yard touchdown reception from Brewer, 2-point pass failed | 22 | 28 |
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