Portal:University of Texas at Austin/Did you know
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- .... that the World's Largest Texas Flag (pictured), measuring 75 feet by 125 feet, is unfurled on the field by members of Alpha Phi Omega before Texas Longhorn football games?
- ...that the 2004 Texas Longhorn football team made college football history by being the first team to ever win the Rose Bowl Game as time ran off the clock?
- ...that there are three trophies awarded each year to the winning team in the Red River Shootout rivalry game between Texas and Oklahoma?
- ...that the School of Law has been involved in two separate court cases, one of which reached the Supreme Court, which significantly redefined university admissions criteria across the United States?
- ...that the University has students enrolled from all 254 Texas counties, in addition to all 50 U.S. states and more than 100 foreign countries?
- ...that the tower of the Main Building is lit in the school colors, orange and white, to signify the academic and athletic triumphs of the University?