The Texas Longhorns were 8-2 in 1971. They fell to the Penn State Nittany Lions, 30 to 6, in the Cotton Bowl.

1971 Stats

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GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team
10
275
3,625
731
5.0
2,926
627
4.7
699
104
6.7
Team Rank
25th
45th
89th
27th
14th
12th
15th
117th
120th
35th
Opponent
10
138
2,813
4.1
1,659
479
3.5
1,154
214
5.4
Opponent Rank
72nd
28th
33rd
39th
26th
45th
26th
36th
25th
Net
+137
+812
+731
+0.9
+1,267
+148
+1.2
-455
-110
+1.3
Net Rank
21st
29th
89th
26th
18th
15th
24th
100th
114th
25th

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