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Texas

B12 · 2016 Season · Final

Struggling −
Record
5–7
0.417 Win %
Conference
8th
3–6 in B12

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
125
1902–2026
All-Time Record
923–388–32
0.699 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1941, 1947, 1963 +1
#1 Finishes
4
Top 5: 21 · Top 10: 34 · Top 25: 69
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 8 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 13 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 4 Top 10 · 2× #1
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 6 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 4 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Texas head-to-head · History & Eras

2016 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 6Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2HIND FBSI4–8W 50–47
3Week 3 · Sep 13UTEPH2HUSA4–8W 41–7
4Week 4 · Sep 20California (CALIFORNIA)H2HPAC5–7L 43–50
6Week 6 · Oct 4Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2HB1210–3L 31–49
7Week 7 · Oct 11Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HB1211–2L 40–45
8Week 8 · Oct 18Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2HB123–9W 27–6
9Week 9 · Oct 25Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2HB129–4L 21–24
10Week 10 · Nov 1Baylor (BAYLOR)H2HB127–6W 35–34
11Week 11 · Nov 8Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)H2HB125–7W 45–37
12Week 12 · Nov 15West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2HB1210–3L 20–24
13Week 13 · Nov 22Kansas (KANSAS)H2HB122–10L 21–24
14Week 14 · Nov 29TCUH2HB126–7L 9–31

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
3.569
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-13
-36+23
  • Baylor +7
  • Texas Tech +5
  • Notre Dame +4
  • UTEP +4
  • Iowa State +3
  • Oklahoma -2
  • Oklahoma State -3
  • West Virginia -3
  • Kansas State -4
  • California -7
  • TCU -7
  • Kansas -10

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #84Better than 39%
Win % Place 80thBetter than 42%

0.417 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#84Post-Season W1#81Post-Season W2#84Post-Season W3#84Post-Season W4#84Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+3
+34
-7
-18
-5
+21
-3
+1
+8
-4
-3
-22

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#292011#272012#382013#682014#692015

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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