One Longhorn fan's bittersweet memories from 1956
I was just a kid
By Murray Montgomery - Staff Writer
In 1956, I was 13 years old, and my beloved Texas Longhorn football team ended the season with a record of 1-9; the only team they beat that year was Tulane, and they barely won that one by a mere 7-6.
What made the 1956 season even worse was the fact that it was the first time Texas A&M had ever beaten the ‘Horns at Memorial Stadium in Austin; the…