Longhorn Championships
As of 06/24/2024 The national championship count is as follows:
Texas now boasts 66 all-time National Championships (62 NCAA crowns) and four AIAW crowns. This is an impressive feat for the Longhorns, who rank fourth in the number of national championships after Stanford, UCLA, and USC.
In 1985-1986 the Women won the National Championships in swimming, diving, indoor and outdoor track, basketball, and cross country. Most championships ever for sports in the history of UT.
National Championship by Coach in numerical order including Pre NCAA championships as of 2021:
16- Coach Reese men’s swimming- 1981, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2010, 2015, 2016,2017, 2018, 2020, 2021)
6- Coach Quick Women’s swimming -1982, 1984,1985,1986, 1987, 1988,
6- Coach Kearney (outdoor and indoor track in the same year or counted separately) 1998,1999,2005,2006
5- Coach Crawford (outdoor and indoor track in the same year or counted separately) 1982, 1986,1988,1990
1- Coach Edrick Floréal women’s outdoor champion – 2023
3- DKR 1963, 1969, and 1970
2- Coach Falk baseball 1949 and 1950
2- Coach Gustafson baseball 1975 and 1983
2- Coach Garrido 2002 and 2005
2- Coach Hannon men’s golf 1971 and 1972
2- Coach Schubert women’s swimming 1990 and 1991
1- Coach Bruce Berque men’s tennis 2019
2- Coach Jeff Moore women’s tennis 1993 and 1995
2- Howard Joffe women’s tennis 2021-2022
2- Mick Haley women’s volleyball 1981, 1988
1- Coach Brown football 2005
1- Coach Conradt women’s basketball 1986
1- Coach Bergen women’s swimming 1981
1- Coach Crawford cross country track
1- Edrick Floréal – Indoor track and field
2- Coach Elliot women’s volleyball 2012, 2022, 2023
2- Coach John Field Golf 2012, 2022
2- Dave O’Neill rowing – 2021, 2022, 2024
National Championships by Sport
Baseball (6): 1949, 1950, 1975, 1983, 2002, 2005
Women’s Basketball (1): 1986
Women’s Cross Country (1): 1986
Football (4): 1963 (AP, UPI, FWAA, NFF), 1969 (AP, UPI, FWAA, NFF), 1970 (UPI, NFF), 2005 (AP, Coaches, FWAA, NFF)
Men’s Golf (4): 1971, 1972, 2012, 2022
Men’s Swimming (16): 1981, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2010.2015.2016,2017,2018,2021, 2022
Women’s Swimming (9): 1981, 1982, 1984,1985,1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991
Men’s tennis (1) – 2019
Men’s Indoor track (1): 2022
Rowing (2) 2021, 2022
Women’s Tennis (4): 1993, 1995, 2021, 2022
Women’s Indoor Track (6): 1986, 1988, 1990, 1998, 1999, 2006
Women’s Outdoor Track (4): 1986, 1998, 1999, 2005, 2023
Women’s Volleyball (3):1981, 1988, 2012, 2022, 2023
Volleyball
National Champions: 1981, 1988, 2012, 2022, and 2023
1981
1988
2002
2022
2023
NCAA Tournament champion runner-up in 2009, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2023,
More about Coach Elliot at https://www.texaslsn.org/coach-jerritt-elliot
Football
Texas has been a national champion in football nine times, according to the Official NCAA Football Record Book, which names every team to which a “major” selector awards a championship. According to that publication, the champions were 1914, 1941, 1963, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1977, 1981, and 2005.
According to Wikipedia, Texas has been recognized 15 times as football national champions in media and/or institutional formats
4 times acknowledged by Texas and the NCAA (1963, 1969, 1970, 2005),
5 times recognized by the NCAA but not acknowledged by UT (1914, 1941, 1968, 1977, and 1981), and
6 times crowned as National Champion by some national rating services but not recognized by Texas or the NCAA. (1918, 1930, 1945, 1947, 1950, and 2008).
NCAA and Texas Recognized National Champions
1963
1963 – Duke Carlisle Interception
1963 – The Heart of Texas
1969 Helmet Logo for 100th Year of College Football
1969
1969
1970 – UCLA Game
1970 Cotton Bowl Watch
1970
2005
Baseball
The Texas Longhorns are the winningest team in college baseball history with 77 conference championships, 35 College World series, 12 appearances to the Championship game, and 6 national champions (1949, 1950, 1975, 1983, 2002, 2005).
1949
1949 Championship Trophy
1950
1950 Championship Trophy
1975
1983
2002
2005
Men’s Swimming
Swimming NCAA Championship (1981, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2010, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021,2022)
1981
1988
1989
1990
1991
1996
2000
2001
2002
2010
2015
2016
2017
2018
Women’s Swimming
The Longhorn Women’s Swim Team Has Won 9 National Champions, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987,1988, 1990, and 1991
Womens Basketball
Coach Jody Conradt – 1976-2007
783-245 win loss record
5- Elite 8 appearances
3- Sweet 16 appearances
1- National Championship
2- Final 4 appearances
Men’s Golf
1971
1972
2012
2022
Women’s Rowing 2021, 2022, 2024
Men’s Tennis – 2019
Women’s Tennis – National Champions 1993, 1995, 2021, 2022
1993
1995
Women’s Track
Indoor National Championships (6):
1986, 1988, 1990, 1998, 1999, 2006
1986
1988
1990 Angie Bradburn
2006 Alexandria Anderson
Women Outdoor track National Championships (4):
1982 (AIAW), 1986, 1998, 1999, 2005, 2024
1982
1986
1998
2005
Women’s Volleyball
National Championship 1988, 2012, 2022
1988
2012
Softball
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