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Colt McCoy leads Texas in career passing yards (13,253) and Ricky Williams in rushing yards (6,279). In College Football 27, the Longhorns' projected starters average 86.6 OVR, 6th of 138 FBS teams.

Conference: Southeastern ConferenceUpdated Nov 9, 2026
CFB 27 starter avg
86.6
6th of 138
Players 80+ OVR
34
5 rated 90+
Best unit
Wide receiver
88.7 avg · 4th nationally
Record books
11
career leaderboards

All-time career leaders

Texas football records

All Texas records
Texas Longhorns career record holders
RecordHolderTotalYears
Career Passing YardsColt McCoy13,2532006–2009
Career Passing TouchdownsColt McCoy1122006–2009
Career Rushing YardsRicky Williams6,2791995–1998
Career Rushing TouchdownsRicky Williams721995–1998
Career Receiving YardsRoy Williams3,8662000–2003
Career Receiving TouchdownsRoy Williams362000–2003
Career TacklesBritt Hager4991984–1988
Career SacksKiki DeAyala40.51980–1982
Career CompletionsColt McCoy1,1572006–2009
Career Pass AttemptsColt McCoy1,6452006–2009
Career PointsRicky Williams4521995–1998

Across multiple leaderboards

Notable Texas players

  • Colt McCoy2006–2009

    No. 1 passing yards (13,253) · No. 1 passing touchdowns (112) · No. 1 completions (1,157)

  • Ricky Williams1995–1998

    No. 1 rushing yards (6,279) · No. 1 rushing touchdowns (72) · No. 1 points (452)

  • Sam Ehlinger2017–2020

    No. 2 passing yards (11,436) · No. 2 pass attempts (1,476) · No. 8 rushing touchdowns (33)

  • Roy Williams2000–2003

    No. 1 receiving yards (3,866) · No. 1 receiving touchdowns (36) · No. 11 points (238)

  • Cedric Benson2001–2004

    No. 2 rushing touchdowns (64) · No. 2 points (404)

  • Jordan Shipley2006–2009

    No. 2 receiving yards (3,191) · No. 2 receiving touchdowns (33)

  • Major Applewhite1998–2001

    No. 3 passing yards (8,353) · No. 3 pass attempts (1,065)

  • James Brown1994–1997

    No. 4 passing yards (7,638) · No. 5 pass attempts (1,003)

  • Peter Gardere1989–1992

    No. 4 pass attempts (1,025) · No. 5 passing yards (7,396)

  • Mike Adams1992–1996

    No. 3 receiving yards (3,032) · No. 7 receiving touchdowns (16)

  • Mike Davis2010–2013

    No. 4 receiving yards (2,753) · No. 6 receiving touchdowns (18)

  • Quan Cosby2005–2008

    No. 5 receiving touchdowns (19) · No. 6 receiving yards (2,598)

All-time series

Texas rivalries

Texas Longhorns rivalries and all-time series records
OpponentRivalryAll-time seriesFirst metStreak
Texas A&MLone Star ShowdownTexas leads 78–371894W3
Arkansas—Texas leads 58–231894W2
TCU—Texas leads 65–281897W1
OklahomaGolden HatRed River RivalryTexas leads 65–511900W2
Baylor—Texas leads 81–281901W2
Texas TechChancellor's SpursTexas leads 55–181928W1
Nebraska—Texas leads 10–41933W6

College Football 27

Texas in CFB 27

Full CFB 27 roster
Highest-rated Texas Longhorns players in College Football 27
PlayerPosClassOVR
Colin SimmonsREJr97
Trevor GoosbyLTJr95
Cam ColemanWRJr94
Rasheem BilesMLBSr94
Jelani McDonaldSSSr91
Bo MascoeCBSr89
Arch ManningQBJr88
Brandon BakerRGJr88

Planning a Texas dynasty? See the Texas CFB 27 dynasty outlook for unit-by-unit ratings and the starters you lose after year one.

Tracked on CFB Clipboard

Public Texas dynasties

Fan-run College Football dynasties with Texas as the current program, shared publicly by their coaches.

  • BKBrian Kudron · 12 seasons · 134–28 · 3 national titles
  • OLD cfb 25Lost this save... · 10 seasons · 144–10 · 5 national titles
  • (RA) TexasJackson Copeland · 5 seasons · 60–4 · 3 national titles
  • Dynasty 1Matt M · 4 seasons · 48–2 · 3 national titles
  • WicksBabe Wrangler · 3 seasons · 34–4
  • Longhorns Rebuild !Andrew Hill · 2 seasons · 14–4
  • Texas Dynasty1 season · 15–1
  • Standard DynastySteve Sarkisian · 1 season · 10–0

Conference

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Sources & notes

  • CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
  • EA Sports College Football 27 rivalry data — All-time series records as they ship in the game, before any dynasty games are played.
  • EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” roster update, imported 2026-11-09 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.

Last updated Nov 9, 2026.