2008 schedule
Texas
Big 12
Final rank
#8
Record
11-1
Points
32
Diff
+304
Scored
527
Allowed
223
Outcome
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Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
6185
Yards allowed
4458
Rushing yards
2177
Passing yards
4187
Turnovers
15
3rd down conv.
95
4th down conv.
13
Penalties
82
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2008 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Colt McCoyQB332
- 2. John ChilesWR11
- 3. Jordan ShipleyWR0
TD
- 1. Colt McCoyQB34
- 2. John ChilesWR2
- 3. Jordan ShipleyWR0
YDS
- 1. Colt McCoyQB3859
- 2. John ChilesWR149
- 3. Jordan ShipleyWR0
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Colt McCoyQB136
- 2. Vondrell McGeeRB88
- 3. Cody JohnsonRB76
TD
- 1. Cody JohnsonRB12
- 2. Colt McCoyQB11
- 3. Vondrell McGeeRB4
YDS
- 1. Colt McCoyQB561
- 2. Vondrell McGeeRB376
- 3. Cody JohnsonRB338
Receiving
REC
- 1. Jordan ShipleyWR89
- 2. James KirkendollWR21
- 3. Malcolm WilliamsWR17
TD
- 1. Jordan ShipleyWR11
- 2. Malcolm WilliamsWR3
- 3. Blaine IrbyTE2
YDS
- 1. Jordan ShipleyWR1060
- 2. Malcolm WilliamsWR304
- 3. James KirkendollWR221
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Earl ThomasS2
TD
- 1. Earl ThomasS0
YDS
- 1. Earl ThomasS0
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Hunter LawrencePK10
- 2. Ryan BaileyPK1
PTS
- 1. Hunter LawrencePK90
- 2. Ryan BaileyPK15
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2008 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida Atlantic(Tier 5) | home | 52 – 10 | W | +1 | 1 |
| 2 | UTEP(Tier 4) | away | 42 – 13 | W | +2 | 3 |
| 4 | Rice(Tier 4) | home | 52 – 10 | W | +2 | 5 |
| 5 | Arkansas(Tier 2) | home | 52 – 10 | W | +4 | 9 |
| 6 | Colorado(Tier 2) | away | 38 – 14 | W | +4 | 13 |
| 7 | Oklahoma(Premier) | away | 45 – 35 | W | +5 | 18 |
| 8 | Missouri(Tier 2) | home | 56 – 31 | W | +4 | 22 |
| 9 | Oklahoma State(Tier 3) | home | 28 – 24 | W | +3 | 25 |
| 10 | Texas Tech(Tier 2) | away | 33 – 39 | L | 0 | 25 |
| 11 | Baylor(Tier 5) | home | 45 – 21 | W | +1 | 26 |
| 12 | Kansas(Tier 4) | away | 35 – 7 | W | +2 | 28 |
| 14 | Texas A&M(Tier 2) | home | 49 – 9 | W | +4 | 32 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster32 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Vondrell McGee | RB | 5'10" | Longview, TX |
| 3 | Curtis Brown | ? | — | — |
| 4 | Dan Buckner | WR | 6'4" | Allen, TX |
| 5 | Jeremy Hills | RB | 6'0" | Houston, TX |
| 5 | John Chiles | WR | 6'2" | Dallas, TX |
| 8 | Jordan Shipley | WR | 6'0" | Burnet, TX |
| 9 | Malcolm Williams | WR | 6'3" | Garland, TX |
| 11 | Cody Johnson | RB | 5'11" | Waller, TX |
| 11 | James Kirkendoll | WR | 5'11" | Round Rock, TX |
| 12 | Colt McCoy | QB | 6'2" | Tuscola, TX |
| 12 | Earl Thomas | S | 5'10" | Orange, TX |
| 15 | Hunter Lawrence | PK | 6'0" | Boerne, TX |
| 16 | Ian Harris | TE | 6'4" · 250 lb | San Antonio, TX |
| 17 | Sherrod Harris | QB | 6'3" | Arlington, TX |
| 17 | Trevor Gerland | P | 6'2" · 197 lb | Katy, TX |
| 19 | Blaine Irby | TE | 6'3" | Camarillo, CA |
| 19 | Justin Tucker | PK | 6'1" | Austin, TX |
| 24 | Antwan Cobb | RB | 6'0" | Pflugerville, TX |
| 32 | Eddie Jones | DE | 6'3" | Kilgore, TX |
| 38 | Roddrick Muckelroy | LB | 6'2" | Hallsville, TX |
| 39 | Ryan Bailey | PK | 6'2" | Austin, TX |
| 47 | John Gold | P | 6'3" | Palestine, TX |
| 83 | Greg Smith | TE | 6'4" | Montgomery, TX |
| — | Aaron Williams | — | — | Round Rock, TX |
| — | Brandon Collins | — | — | — |
| — | Chris Ogbonnaya | — | — | — |
| — | Fozzy Whittaker | — | — | — |
| — | Montre Webber | — | — | — |
| — | Peter Ullman | — | — | — |
| — | Quan Cosby | — | — | — |
| — | Rashad Bobino | — | — | — |
| — | Ryan Palmer | — | — | — |