1898 Texas Longhorns football team

1898 Texas Longhorns football
Conference	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1898 record	5–1 (0–1 SIAA)
Head coach	David Farragut Edwards (1st year)
Home stadium	Clark Field

1898 SIAA football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
North Carolina +	3	–	0	–	0			9	–	0	–	0
Sewanee +	3	–	0	–	0			4	–	0	–	0
LSU	1	–	0	–	0			1	–	0	–	0
Auburn	2	–	1	–	0			2	–	1	–	0
Georgia	3	–	2	–	0			4	–	2	–	0
Clemson	1	–	1	–	0			3	–	1	–	0
Tulane	1	–	1	–	0			1	–	1	–	0
Vanderbilt	1	–	2	–	0			1	–	5	–	0
Texas	0	–	1	–	0			5	–	1	–	0
VPI	0	–	1	–	0			3	–	2	–	0
Ole Miss	0	–	1	–	0			1	–	1	–	0
Nashville	0	–	2	–	0			0	–	2	–	0
Georgia Tech	0	–	3	–	0			0	–	3	–	0
Kentucky State	0	–	0	–	0			7	–	0	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions

The 1898 Texas Longhorns football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 1898 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 15	vs. Texas Christian*	Waco, TX	W 16–0
October 22	vs. Texas A&M*	Clark Field • Austin, TX (Rivalry)	W 48–0
October 29	Galveston HS*	Clark Field • Austin, TX	W 17–0
November 5	Texas Christian*	Clark Field • Austin, TX	W 29–0
November 10	Sewanee	Clark Field • Austin, TX	L 0–4
November 24	at Dallas A.C.*	Clark Field • Austin, TX	W 26–0
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.