1994–95 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team
American college basketball season
1994–95 Texas Longhorns men's basketball | |
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Southwest conference regular season and tournament champions | |
NCAA tournament, second round | |
Conference | Southwest Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 24 |
Record | 23–7 (11–3 SWC) |
Head coach |
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Home arena | Frank Erwin Center |
Seasons |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas #† | 11 | – | 3 | .786 | 23 | – | 7 | .767 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech # | 11 | – | 3 | .786 | 20 | – | 10 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 16 | – | 11 | .593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 15 | – | 13 | .536 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 14 | – | 16 | .467 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 9 | – | 19 | .321 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 7 | – | 20 | .259 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 9 | – | 19 | .321 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1995 SWC tournament winner # conference co-champion Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1994–95 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team represented The University of Texas at Austin in intercollegiate basketball competition during the 1994–95 season. The Longhorns were led by seventh-year head coach Tom Penders. The team finished the season with a 23–7 overall record and finished first in Southwest Conference regular season play with an 11–3 conference record.[1][2] Texas advanced to the NCAA tournament, defeating No. 6 seed Oregon in the opening round[3] before falling to No. 3 seed Maryland in the second round.[4]
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-Conference Regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 26, 1994* | at No. 2 North Carolina | L 92–96 | 0–1 | Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, North Carolina | |||||||
Nov 29, 1994* | Lamar | W 97–54 | 1–1 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Dec 7, 1994* | Texas State | W 105–60 | 2–1 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Dec 10, 1994* | at No. 6 Florida | L 73–91 | 2–2 | O'Connell Center Gainesville, Florida | |||||||
Dec 20, 1994* | Stephen F. Austin | W 95–94 | 3–2 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Dec 27, 1994* | vs. Texas-Rio Grande Valley | W 84–73 | 4–2 | Special Events Center El Paso, Texas | |||||||
Dec 28, 1994* | vs. Washington State | W 86–81 | 5–2 | Special Events Center El Paso, Texas | |||||||
Jan 4, 1995* | No. 19 Nebraska | W 102–74 | 6–2 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Jan 7, 1995* | LSU | W 80–71 | 7–2 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
SWC Regular season | |||||||||||
Jan 10, 1995 | at TCU | L 98–102 | 7–3 (0–1) | Daniel-Meyer Coliseum Fort Worth, Texas | |||||||
Jan 21, 1995* | at Oklahoma | L 75–100 | 9–4 | Lloyd Noble Center Norman, Oklahoma | |||||||
Jan 26, 1995* | DePaul | W 99–92 | 11–4 | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Feb 19, 1995* | vs. Temple | W 70–54 | 17–5 | Alamodome San Antonio, Texas | |||||||
Mar 4, 1995 | at Rice | W 108–74 | 20–6 (11–3) | Rice Gymnasium Houston, Texas | |||||||
Southwest Conference tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 10, 1995* | vs. Rice Semifinals | W 78–75 | 21–6 | Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas | |||||||
Mar 11, 1995* | vs. Texas Tech Championship game | W 107–104 OT | 22–6 | Reunion Arena Dallas, Texas | |||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 16, 1995* | (11 W) | vs. (6 W) Oregon First round | W 90–73 | 23–6 | Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City, Utah | ||||||
Mar 18, 1995* | (11 W) | vs. (3 W) No. 10 Maryland Second round | L 68–82 | 23–7 | Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City, Utah | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest. All times are in Central Standard Time. |
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Rankings
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References
- ^ "2015–16 Texas Men's Basketball Fact Book" (pdf). texassports.com. p. 91. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
- ^ "1994-95 SWC Standings". sports-reference.com. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
- ^ "Ducks Never Get Set in Loss to Texas". The Los Angeles Times. March 17, 1995. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
- ^ "This Time, the Real Joe Smith Shows Up". The Los Angeles Times. March 19, 1995. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
- ^ "1994-95 Texas Longhorns Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
- ^ "2020-21 Texas Men's Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). University of Texas Athletics. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
- ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1031–1032. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.