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Arkansas–Texas football rivalry
Teams	Arkansas Razorbacks Arkansas Razorbacks football The Arkansas Razorbacks football program is a college football team that represents the University of Arkansas. The team is a member of the Southeastern Conference's Western Division, which is in Division I's Football Bowl Subdivision of the National Collegiate Athletic Association... Texas Longhorns Texas Longhorns football The Texas Longhorns football program is the intercollegiate football team representing The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas. The team currently competes in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision as a member of the Big 12 Conference which is a Division I Bowl Subdivision of the National...
Originated	1894
Series	Texas leads 56–21
Largest Victory	Texas 54, Arkansas 0 November 22, 1894
Highest Scoring Game	Texas 39, Arkansas 29 October 19, 1968
Most Recent Game	Texas 52, Arkansas 10 September 27, 2008

The Arkansas–Texas football rivalry, also known as the The Big Shootout, is an American college football

College football

College football refers to American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities...

 rivalry

College rivalry

Pairs of schools, colleges and universities, especially when they are close to each other either geographically or in their areas of specialization, often establish a college rivalry with each other over the years. This rivalry can extend to both academics and athletics, the latter being typically...

 between the Arkansas Razorbacks football

Arkansas Razorbacks football

The Arkansas Razorbacks football program is a college football team that represents the University of Arkansas. The team is a member of the Southeastern Conference's Western Division, which is in Division I's Football Bowl Subdivision of the National Collegiate Athletic Association...

 team of the University of Arkansas

University of Arkansas

The University of Arkansas is a public, co-educational, land-grant, space-grant, research university. It is classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a research university with very high research activity. It is the flagship campus of the University of Arkansas System and is located in...

 and the Texas Longhorns football

Texas Longhorns football

The Texas Longhorns football program is the intercollegiate football team representing The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas. The team currently competes in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision as a member of the Big 12 Conference which is a Division I Bowl Subdivision of the National...

 team of the University of Texas dating back to 1894. Texas and Arkansas' most recent meeting was in September 2008 in which Texas dominated Arkansas 52–10. Texas leads the all-time series 56–21.

Old Southwest Conference rivals Texas and Arkansas first met in 1894 in a 54–0 blowout by Texas. The two programs have met 77 times and have had many big games which includes the 1969 Game of the Century

1969 Texas vs. Arkansas football game

The 1969 Texas vs. Arkansas football game, dubbed The Big Shootout and sometimes referred to as the "Game of The Century", was a legendary college football game on December 6, 1969 in which the top-ranked Texas Longhorns visited the second-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks at Razorback Stadium in...

 which eventually led to the Longhorns' 1969 national championship. Although The Big Shootout has not been regularly played since Arkansas's departure from the Southwest Conference to the Southeastern Conference

Southeastern Conference

The Southeastern Conference is an American college athletic conference that operates in the southeastern part of the United States. It is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama...

 in 1991, which consequently sent Texas to the Big 12 Conference

Big 12 Conference

The Big 12 Conference is a college athletic conference of ten schools located in the Central United States, with its headquarters located in Las Colinas, a community in the Dallas, Texas suburb of Irving...

 in 1994, many Longhorn and Razorback fans consider this an important rivalry.

Game results

Arkansas victories are colored ██ cardinal. Texas victories colored ██ burnt orange. Ties are white.

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Game	Year	|Texas	|Arkansas	Location	|Series
1	1894	Texas	54	Arkansas	0	Austin	TX	1–0
2	1903	Texas	15	Arkansas	0	Austin	TX	2–0
3	1905	Texas	4	Arkansas	0	Fayetteville	TX	3–0
4	1906	Texas	11	Arkansas	0	Fayetteville	TX	4–0
5	1907	Texas	26	Arkansas	6	Fayetteville	TX	5–0
6	1908	Texas	21	Arkansas	0	Austin	TX	6–0
7	1911	Texas	12	Arkansas	0	Austin	TX	7–0
8	1912	Texas	48	Arkansas	0	Austin	TX	8–0
9	1916	Texas	52	Arkansas	0	Austin	TX	9–0
10	1917	Texas	20	Arkansas	0	Austin	TX	10–0
11	1919	Texas	35	Arkansas	7	Austin	TX	11–0
12	1928	Texas	20	Arkansas	7	Austin	TX	12–0
13	1929	Texas	27	Arkansas	0	Fayetteville	TX	13–0
14	1932	Texas	34	Arkansas	0	Fayetteville	TX	14–0
15	1933	Texas	6	Arkansas	20	Austin	TX	14–1
16	1934	Texas	19	Arkansas	12	Fayetteville	TX	15–1
17	1935	Texas	13	Arkansas	28	Austin	TX	15–2
18	1936	Texas	0	Arkansas	6	Little Rock	TX	15–3
19	1937	Texas	10	Arkansas	21	Austin	TX	15–4
20	1938	Texas	6	Arkansas	42	Little Rock	TX	15–5
21	1939	Texas	14	Arkansas	13	Austin	TX	16–5
22	1940	Texas	21	Arkansas	0	Little Rock	TX	17–5
23	1941	Texas	48	Arkansas	14	Austin	TX	18–5
24	1942	Texas	47	Arkansas	6	Little Rock	TX	19–5
25	1943	Texas	34	Arkansas	0	Austin	TX	20–5
26	1944	Texas	19	Arkansas	0	Little Rock	TX	21–5
27	1945	Texas	34	Arkansas	7	Little Rock	TX	22–5
28	1946	Texas	20	Arkansas	0	Austin	TX	23–5
29	1947	Texas	21	Arkansas	6	Memphis	TX	24–5
30	1948	Texas	14	Arkansas	6	Austin	TX	25–5
31	1949	Texas	27	Arkansas	14	Little Rock	TX	26–5
32	1950	Texas	19	Arkansas	14	Austin	TX	27–5
33	1951	Texas	14	Arkansas	16	Fayetteville	TX	27–6
34	1952	Texas	44	Arkansas	7	Austin	TX	28–6
35	1953	Texas	16	Arkansas	7	Fayetteville	TX	29–6
36	1954	Texas	7	Arkansas	20	Austin	TX	29–7
37	1955	Texas	20	Arkansas	27	Little Rock	TX	29–8
38	1956	Texas	14	Arkansas	32	Austin	TX	29–9
39	1957	Texas	17	Arkansas	0	Fayetteville	TX	30–9
40	1958	Texas	24	Arkansas	6	Fayetteville	TX	31–9
41	1959	Texas	13	Arkansas	12	Little Rock	TX	32–9
42	1960	Texas	23	Arkansas	24	Austin	TX	32–10
43	1961	Texas	33	Arkansas	7	Fayetteville	TX	33–10
44	1962	Texas	7	Arkansas	3	Austin	TX	34–10
45	1963	Texas	17	Arkansas	13	Little Rock	TX	35–10
46	1964	Texas	13	Arkansas	14	Austin	TX	35–11
47	1965	Texas	24	Arkansas	27	Fayetteville	TX	35–12
48	1966	Texas	7	Arkansas	12	Austin	TX	35–13
49	1967	Texas	21	Arkansas	12	Little Rock	TX	36–13
50	1968	Texas	39	Arkansas	29	Austin	TX	37–13
51	1969	Texas	15	Arkansas	14	Fayetteville	TX	38–13
52	1970	Texas	42	Arkansas	7	Austin	TX	39–13
53	1971	Texas	7	Arkansas	31	Little Rock	TX	39–14
54	1972	Texas	35	Arkansas	15	Austin	TX	40–14
55	1973	Texas	34	Arkansas	6	Fayetteville	TX	41–14
56	1974	Texas	38	Arkansas	7	Austin	TX	42–14
57	1975	Texas	24	Arkansas	18	Fayetteville	TX	43–14
58	1976	Texas	29	Arkansas	12	Austin	TX	44–14
59	1977	Texas	13	Arkansas	9	Fayetteville	TX	45–14
60	1978	Texas	28	Arkansas	21	Austin	TX	46–14
61	1979	Texas	14	Arkansas	17	Little Rock	TX	46–15
62	1980	Texas	23	Arkansas	17	Austin	TX	47–15
63	1981	Texas	11	Arkansas	42	Fayetteville	TX	47–16
64	1982	Texas	33	Arkansas	7	Austin	TX	48–16
65	1983	Texas	31	Arkansas	3	Little Rock	TX	49–16
66	1984	Texas	24	Arkansas	18	Austin	TX	50–16
67	1985	Texas	15	Arkansas	13	Fayetteville	TX	51–16
68	1986	Texas	14	Arkansas	21	Austin	TX	51–17
69	1987	Texas	16	Arkansas	14	Little Rock	TX	52–17
70	1988	Texas	24	Arkansas	27	Austin	TX	52–18
71	1989	Texas	24	Arkansas	20	Fayetteville	TX	53–18
72	1990	Texas	49	Arkansas	17	Austin	TX	54–18
73	1991	Texas	13	Arkansas	14	Little Rock	TX	54–19
74	2000*	Texas	6	Arkansas	27	Dallas	TX	54–20
75	2003	Texas	28	Arkansas	38	Austin	TX	54–21
76	2004	Texas	22	Arkansas	20	Fayetteville	TX	55–21
77	2008	Texas	52	Arkansas	10	Austin	TX	56–21
* Met in the 2000 Cotton Bowl Classic