UT Longhorns 1977 Season Highlights

Duration: 0:04:11

Year Published: 1977

Format: 16mm

Sound: silent

Description: This silent footage highlights moments from the University of Texas Longhorns’ 1977 football season, including the team’s games against Texas Tech University, Oklahoma University, University of Houston, and Texas A&M University. Finishing the regular season undefeated, the Longhorns won the Southwest Conference Championship and played the University of Notre Dame in the Cotton Bowl Classic for the National Championship title. Texas ultimately lost 10-38. Nevertheless, senior running back Earl Campbell won the Heisman Memorial Trophy and the first Davey O’Brien Memorial Trophy.