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Texas Longhorns swimming and diving

Texas Longhorns swimming and diving

Program of the University of Texas

The Texas Longhorns swimming and diving program represents The University of Texas at Austin in NCAA Division I intercollegiate men's and women's swimming and diving competition. The Longhorns currently compete in the Big 12 Conference.

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The first swim team at the University of Texas was created and developed under Tex Robertson. Robertson was the head coach of the team between 1936 and 1943 and between 1946 and 1950. During that period he led the Longhorns to 13 Southwest Conference championships.

In 1979, Eddie Reese became the head coach of the men's swimming team. Under Reese, the Texas men's team has won 15 NCAA championships,[1] the most among all programs, and 41 consecutive conference championships.[2] The women's team has won seven NCAA championships and two AIAW championships.[3]

Men's swimming and diving

NCAA team championships

  • 1981 – coach: Eddie Reese and Mike Brown (Diving)
  • 1988 – coach: Eddie Reese and Mike Brown (Diving)
  • 1989 – coach: Eddie Reese and Mike Brown (Diving)
  • 1990 – coach: Eddie Reese and Mike Brown (Diving)
  • 1991 – coach: Eddie Reese and Mike Brown (Diving)
  • 1996 – coach: Eddie Reese and Matt Scoggin (Diving)
  • 2000 – coach: Eddie Reese and Matt Scoggin
  • 2001 – coach: Eddie Reese and Matt Scoggin
  • 2002 – coach: Eddie Reese and Matt Scoggin
  • 2010 – coach: Eddie Reese and Matt Scoggin
  • 2015 – coach: Eddie Reese and Matt Scoggin
  • 2016 – coach: Eddie Reese and Matt Scoggin
  • 2017 – coach: Eddie Reese and Matt Scoggin
  • 2018 – coach: Eddie Reese and Matt Scoggin
  • 2021 – coach: Eddie Reese and Matt Scoggin

Individual champions

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Relay champions

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Records

As of November 20, 2023
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Conference championships

Southwest Conference

1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996

Big 12 Conference

1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Women's swimming and diving

Current head coach Carol Capitani is the 10th head coach in the program's history and has been in charge since June 2012.[5] Matt Scoggin also coaches the women divers.

AIAW team championships

  • 1981 – coach: Paul Bergen
  • 1982 – coach: Richard Quick

NCAA team championships

  • 1984 – coach: Richard Quick
  • 1985 – coach: Richard Quick
  • 1986 – coach: Richard Quick
  • 1987 – coach: Richard Quick
  • 1988 – coach: Richard Quick
  • 1990 – coach: Mark Schubert
  • 1991 – coach: Mark Schubert

Conference championships

Southwest Conference

1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996

Big 12 Conference

1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 [6]

Notes and references

  1. [1]
    "Men's Swimming & Diving wins 13th NCAA team title". texassports.com. March 25, 2017. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
  2. [2]
    "No. 2 Men's Swimming and Diving wins 38th consecutive conference title". texassports.com. February 25, 2017. Retrieved February 26, 2017.
  3. [3]
    "2016–17 Texas Women's Swimming & Diving Fact Book" (PDF). texassports.com. p. 32. Retrieved February 26, 2017.
  4. [4]
    "Big 12 Record Book Men's Swimming & Diving" (PDF). s3.amazonaws.com. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
  5. [5]
    "Carol Capitani". texassports.com. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
  6. [6]
    "No. 4 Women's Swimming and Diving wins sixth straight Big 12 title". University of Texas. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
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