Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2 | 11:00 AM | North Texas* | #3 | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | FSN | W 56–7 | 85,123 | |
| September 9 | 7:00 PM | #1 Ohio State* | #2 | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | ABC | L 7–24 | 89,422 | |
| September 16 | 5:00 PM | at Rice* | #8 | Reliant Stadium • Houston, TX | ESPN2 | W 52–7 | 40,069 | |
| September 23 | 2:30 PM | Iowa State | #7 | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | ABC | W 37–14 | 88,972 | |
| September 30 | 6:00 PM | Sam Houston State* | #7 | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | FSN | W 56–3 | 88,913 | |
| October 7 | 2:30 PM | vs. #14 Oklahoma | #7 | Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX (AT&T Red River Rivalry) | ABC | W 28–10 | 76,260 | |
| October 14 | 6:00 PM | Baylor | #6 | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | TBS | W 63–31 | 88,966 | |
| October 21 | 11:00 AM | at #16 Nebraska | #5 | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE | ABC | W 22–20 | 85,187 | |
| October 28 | 6:00 PM | at Texas Tech | #5 | Jones SBC Stadium • Lubbock, TX (Chancellor's Spurs) | TBS | W 35–31 | 56,158 | |
| November 4 | 6:00 PM | Oklahoma State | #4 | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | TBS | W 36–10 | 89,036 | |
| November 11 | 7:00 PM | Kansas State | #4 | Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, KS | ABC | L 42–45 | 47,933 | |
| November 24 | 11:00 AM | Texas A&M | #11 | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX (State Farm Lone Star Showdown) | ABC | L 7–12 | 89,102 | |
| December 30 | 3:30 PM | vs. Iowa* | #18 | Alamodome • San Antonio, TX (Alamo Bowl) | ESPN | W 26–24 | 65,875 | |
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