2016 schedule
Texas
Big 12
Final rank
#16
Record
5-7
Points
18
Diff
+5
Scored
383
Allowed
378
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2016 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.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Notre Dame(Premier) | Home | 50 – 47 | W | +5 |
| 3 | UTEP(Tier 4) | Home | 41 – 7 | W | +2 |
| 4 | California(Tier 3) | Away | 43 – 50 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Oklahoma State(Tier 2) | Away | 31 – 49 | L | 0 |
| 7 | Oklahoma(Premier) | Away | 40 – 45 | L | 0 |
| 8 | Iowa State(Tier 4) | Home | 27 – 6 | W | +2 |
| 9 | Kansas State(Tier 2) | Away | 21 – 24 | L | 0 |
| 10 | Baylor(Premier) | Home | 35 – 34 | W | +5 |
| 11 | Texas Tech(Tier 2) | Away | 45 – 37 | W | +4 |
| 12 | West Virginia(Tier 2) | Home | 20 – 24 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Kansas(Tier 5) | Away | 21 – 24 | L | 0 |
| 14 | TCU(Premier) | Home | 9 – 31 | L | 0 |












