Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 30 | 6:00 PM | Florida Atlantic* | #10 | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | FSN PPV | W 52–10 | 98,053A | |
| September 6 | 9:15 PM | at UTEP* | #9 | Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX | ESPN2 | W 42–13 | 53,415B | |
| September 20 | 6:00 PM | Rice* | #7 | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | FSN | W 52–10 | 97,201 | |
| September 27 | 2:30 PM | ArkansasC* | #7 | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | ABC | W 52–10 | 97,833 | |
| October 4 | 6:00 PM | at Colorado | #5 | Folsom Field • Boulder, CO | FSN | W 38–14 | 53,927 | |
| October 11 | 11:00 AM | vs. #1 Oklahoma | #5 | Cotton Bowl Stadium • Dallas, TX (Red River Rivalry) | ABC | W 45–35 | 92,182D | |
| October 18 | 7:00 PM | #11 Missouri | #1 | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | ABC | W 56–31 | 98,383E | |
| October 25 | 2:30 PM | #8 Oklahoma State | #1 | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | ABC | W 28–24 | 98,518F | |
| November 1 | 7:00 PM | at #5 Texas Tech | #1 | Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX (Battle for the Chancellor's Spurs) | ABC | L 33–39 | 56,333G | |
| November 8 | 11:00 AM | Baylor | #4 | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | FSN | W 45–21 | 97,715 | |
| November 15 | 11:30 AM | at Kansas | #5 | Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS | FSN | W 35–7 | 51,930 | |
| November 27 | 7:00 p.m. | Texas A&M | #4 | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, Texas (Lone Star Showdown) | ESPN | W 49–9 | 98,621H | |
| January 5 | 7:00 PM | vs. #10 Ohio State* | #3 | University of Phoenix Stadium • Glendale, Arizona (Tostitos Fiesta Bowl) | FOX | W 24–21 | 72,047 | |
The primary source of schedule, attendance and box score information is the MackBrown-TexasFootball website.
Radio broadcast of Texas Longhorns football games is available on XM Satellite Radio channel 241.
- ^A Denotes the largest crowd to watch a football game in the state of Texas, at a Big12 Conference Stadium, or in the Southwest region.
- ^B Denotes the largest crowd ever for the Sun Bowl Stadium.
- ^C Originally scheduled for September 13, 2008, moved to September 27 due to Hurricane Ike.
- ^D Denotes the largest crowd in the history of the Red River Shootout.
- ^E Denotes the largest crowd to watch a football game in the state of Texas or at a Big12 Conference Stadium (beating record set at DKR earlier in 2008).
- ^F Denotes the largest crowd to watch a football game in the state of Texas or at a Big12 Conference Stadium (beating record set at DKR earlier in 2008).
- ^G Denotes the largest crowd ever at Jones AT&T Stadium.
- ^H Denotes the largest crowd to watch a football game in the state of Texas or at a Big12 Conference Stadium (beating record set at DKR earlier in 2008).
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