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re: Will texas am win a football national championship before 2039?
Posted on 7/11/26 at 12:30 pm to Gatorbait2008
Posted on 7/11/26 at 12:30 pm to Gatorbait2008
Florida isn’t spending much differently.
Posted on 7/11/26 at 1:43 pm to vengeanceofbrain
They have as good a shot as anyone.
Lots of teams will have the talent but will also take coaching and culture for whoever wins.
Lots of teams will have the talent but will also take coaching and culture for whoever wins.
Posted on 7/11/26 at 3:37 pm to vengeanceofbrain
They’ll win it before Texas. They average one every 34 years.
* **Football started:** **1893**. ([NCAA.com][1])
* **Claimed national championships:** **4** (1963, 1969, 1970, and 2005). ([Sporting News][2])
Assuming the 2026 season, (which they definitely won’t win it) Texas has been playing football for **134 seasons** (1893–2026).
So their average is:
* **4 national championships ÷ 134 seasons = 0.0299 championships per season**
* Or put another way, **about 1 national championship every 33.5 years**. ([Sports Reference][3])
For comparison:
* **Texas:** 1 title every **33.5 years**
* **Alabama:** 18 titles since 1892 ˜ **1 every 7.4 years**
* **Oklahoma:** 7 titles since 1895 ˜ **1 every 18.9 years**
* **Football started:** **1893**. ([NCAA.com][1])
* **Claimed national championships:** **4** (1963, 1969, 1970, and 2005). ([Sporting News][2])
Assuming the 2026 season, (which they definitely won’t win it) Texas has been playing football for **134 seasons** (1893–2026).
So their average is:
* **4 national championships ÷ 134 seasons = 0.0299 championships per season**
* Or put another way, **about 1 national championship every 33.5 years**. ([Sports Reference][3])
For comparison:
* **Texas:** 1 title every **33.5 years**
* **Alabama:** 18 titles since 1892 ˜ **1 every 7.4 years**
* **Oklahoma:** 7 titles since 1895 ˜ **1 every 18.9 years**
This post was edited on 7/11/26 at 3:39 pm
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