Football Daily

The Texas Longhorns football program boasts a rich and storied history, replete with legendary players who have etched their names in the annals of college football. Today, we take a journey through time, celebrating the Longhorns' all-time statistical leaders across various categories.

-Passing:

Passing Yards: Colt McCoy reigns supreme with 13,253 passing yards, a testament to his exceptional arm talent and leadership during his tenure.


Passing Touchdowns:
Vince Young's 44 passing touchdowns stand as the program record, highlighting his dual-threat ability and knack for making big plays.


-Rushing Records

Rushing Yards: Ricky Williams, the Heisman Trophy winner in 1998, holds the record for most rushing yards with 6,299, showcasing his explosive running style and unmatched production.


Rushing Touchdowns: Earl Campbell, nicknamed "The Golden Boy," sits atop the record books with 55 rushing touchdowns, a testament to his electrifying running style and dominance in the backfield.


-Receiving:

Receptions: Jordan Shipley's 335 receptions stand as the program record, highlighting his consistency and dependability as a reliable target.


Receiving Yards: Billy Williams holds the record for most receiving yards with 2,607, a testament to his exceptional route running and ability to make big plays downfield.

Receiving Touchdowns: Jordan Shipley's 23 receiving touchdowns stand as the program record, showcasing his ability to find the end zone with consistent regularity.


-Total Offense:

Total Offense Yards: Colt McCoy leads the way with 14,135 total offensive yards, a testament to his versatility and ability to contribute through both passing and rushing.


Total Touchdowns: Vince Young's 60 total touchdowns stand as the program record, highlighting his scoring prowess and ability to lead the Longhorns to victory.


-Defense:

Tackles: Britt Hager's 499 career tackles remain the program record, showcasing his exceptional tackling prowess and ability to be a defensive anchor.


Sacks: Kiki DeAyala stands tall with 40.5 career sacks, a testament to his pass-rushing prowess and ability to terrorize opposing quarterbacks.


-Special Teams:


Field Goals Made: Phil Dawson's 84 career field goals made stand as the program record, highlighting his remarkable accuracy and ability to convert critical scoring opportunities.


Punting Yards: Michael Dickson's 12,829 career punting yards remain the program record, a testament to his exceptional leg strength and ability to pin opponents deep in their own territory.