The whole Texas Longhorns football schedule for 2025 is out.
The Texas Longhorns 2025 Football Schedule Released: A Comprehensive Look at the Upcoming Season
The University of Texas Longhorns football team has officially announced their 2025 football schedule, and fans are already buzzing with excitement. As one of the premier programs in college football, the Longhorns’ schedule features a blend of traditional rivalries, exciting non-conference matchups, and high-stakes conference games in what is expected to be a highly competitive season. The 2025 season will be pivotal as the Longhorns continue to build on their recent momentum and aim for a championship run in both the Big 12 and the national landscape.
With a storied history and a commitment to excellence, the Texas Longhorns are always a team to watch, and their 2025 slate promises to be thrilling from start to finish. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the entire Texas Longhorns football schedule for the 2025 season:
Week 1: Texas vs. North Texas (Home)
The Longhorns will kick off the 2025 season with a home game against the North Texas Mean Green on Saturday, August 30, 2025. This is expected to be a warm-up for the Longhorns, who will be looking to start the season with a dominant victory. North Texas is a solid program, but Texas will be favored to win this matchup with its depth and superior talent. The game also offers an opportunity for new players to make a statement as they step into their roles.
Week 2: Texas vs. Texas State (Away)
The Longhorns will travel to San Marcos to face the Texas State Bobcats on Saturday, September 6, 2025. This in-state rivalry is always competitive, but Texas State has struggled in recent years against Texas. Still, the Bobcats will be eager to put on a strong performance in front of their home crowd, making this an intriguing early-season contest. For Texas, this game will provide a chance to fine-tune their game plan before entering the tougher part of their schedule.
Week 3: Texas vs. Alabama (Home)
One of the marquee games of the season will come in Week 3 when the Texas Longhorns host the Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday, September 13, 2025. Alabama, consistently one of the top programs in college football, will provide a stiff test for the Longhorns. With both teams having championship aspirations, this game will be a huge early-season measuring stick for Texas. The atmosphere at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium is expected to be electric, and fans will be hoping for a signature win over a team like Alabama.
Week 4: Texas vs. Baylor (Away)
As Texas continues its non-conference slate, the Longhorns will face an early Big 12 challenge with an away game at Baylor on Saturday, September 20, 2025. The Bears have had success in recent years under coach Dave Aranda and are always a tough opponent in Waco. This matchup could be a key contest for both teams as they look to position themselves for a run at the Big 12 Championship. Baylor will be looking to defend its home turf, but Texas has the talent to come away with a win.
Week 5: Texas vs. Oklahoma (Neutral Site)
The Red River Rivalry returns for its annual showdown, and the stakes will be high as Texas meets Oklahoma in the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas, on Saturday, September 27, 2025. The rivalry game is one of the most heated in college football, and 2025 will be no different. Oklahoma is a perennial contender in the Big 12, and Texas will be aiming to reclaim supremacy in this rivalry. Both teams are expected to be in the hunt for a top-tier bowl bid, making this game a crucial early season test for both programs.
Week 6: Texas vs. Kansas State (Home)
Texas will return home to face the Kansas State Wildcats on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Kansas State is known for being a tough, physical team under head coach Chris Klieman. This game will be an important opportunity for Texas to assert its dominance in the Big 12, particularly with tougher opponents ahead. The Wildcats can never be counted out, but the Longhorns will be favored to secure the victory in Austin.
Week 7: Texas vs. TCU (Away)
The next contest on the Longhorns’ schedule brings a trip to Fort Worth to face TCU on Saturday, October 11, 2025. TCU has long been a formidable opponent, and this road game will test the Longhorns’ ability to handle a hostile environment. With Texas aiming for a spot in the Big 12 Championship, this game will be a critical one to maintain momentum. TCU will be looking to play spoiler and defend their home field.
Week 8: Texas vs. Iowa State (Home)
The Longhorns return home for another crucial Big 12 matchup against Iowa State on Saturday, October 18, 2025. The Cyclones are a well-coached team, but Texas has typically been able to outmatch them in recent years. Iowa State will bring a strong defense and a solid offensive plan, but the Longhorns’ high-powered offense should prove to be too much to handle in this matchup.
Week 9: Texas vs. Kansas (Away)
Texas will face Kansas in Lawrence on Saturday, October 25, 2025. Historically, Kansas has struggled in the Big 12, but they have shown signs of improvement in recent seasons. Texas will be looking to avoid any slip-ups on the road and keep their conference title hopes alive with a win against the Jayhawks.
Week 10: Texas vs. Oklahoma State (Home)
The Longhorns return to Austin to face Oklahoma State on Saturday, November 1, 2025. Oklahoma State, led by Mike Gundy, is always a dangerous team with a potent offense. This game will be another important test for the Longhorns as they prepare for the final stretch of their Big 12 schedule. Texas will need to stay focused and execute well to avoid any surprises in this matchup.
Week 11: Texas vs. West Virginia (Away)
In Week 11, Texas will travel to Morgantown to take on West Virginia on Saturday, November 8, 2025. West Virginia, under head coach Neal Brown, has been a competitive team in the Big 12, and the Mountaineers’ home field is always a tough place to play. This road game could prove to be tricky for the Longhorns, but with a strong finish to the season on the line, they’ll be motivated to secure a win.
Week 12: Texas vs. Texas Tech (Home)
The Longhorns will wrap up their regular-season home games with a matchup against Texas Tech on Saturday, November 15, 2025. Texas Tech is known for its high-powered offense and up-tempo style, which always makes for an exciting game. This rivalry game will be crucial as both teams will be vying for postseason positioning, and Texas will need to take care of business at home to stay in the hunt for the Big 12 Championship.
Week 13: Texas vs. BYU (Away)
To close out the regular season, Texas will travel to Provo, Utah to face BYU on Saturday, November 22, 2025. BYU, a newcomer to the Big 12, will be eager to prove themselves in their first season as part of the conference. This will be an interesting matchup, as BYU’s physical style of play could challenge Texas’ defense. The Longhorns will need to be sharp to finish the regular season on a high note.
