Tower Lighting Updates | The University of Texas at Austin

November 30, 2024

Light the Tower: Texas Football Beats Texas A&M

The top of the UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Saturday, November 30 to celebrate Texas Football’s victory over Texas A&M. The Longhorns are now 11-1. The Longhorns will play the Georgia Bulldogs in Atlanta, Georgia at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 7 at 3:00 p.m. As…

November 23, 2024

Light the Tower: Texas Football Beats Kentucky

The top of the UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Saturday, November 23 to celebrate Texas Football’s victory over the Kentucky Wildcats. The Longhorns are now 10-1. The Longhorns will play Texas A&M in College Station, Texas at Kyle Field on Saturday, November 30 at 6:30 p.m. As…

November 16, 2024

Light the Tower: Texas Football Beats Arkansas

The top of the UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Saturday, November 16 to celebrate Texas Football’s victory over the Arkansas Razorbacks. The Longhorns are now 9-1. The Longhorns will play the Kentucky Wildcats in Austin, Texas at the DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium on Saturday, November 23 at 2:30…

November 12, 2024

Light the Tower: Texas Soccer Wins First SEC Tournament Championship

Texas wins back-to-back postseason conference tournaments for second time in program history The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Tuesday, November 12, 2024, in honor of Texas Soccer winning the SEC Tournament Championship. The No. 21 Longhorns’ 1-0 win over No. 14 South Carolina to claim the title…

November 10, 2024

Light the Tower: Texas Soccer Wins SEC Championship

The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Sunday, November 12 to celebrate Texas Soccer wining the SEC championship. Per University tradition, the campus landmark is bathed in orange when a Texas athletics team wins a conference championship. With the win, Texas Soccer became the first athletic program at…

November 9, 2024

Light the Tower: Texas Football Beats Florida

The top of the UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Saturday, November 9 to celebrate Texas Football’s victory over the Florida Gators. The Longhorns are now 8-1. The Longhorns will play the Arkansas Razorbacks in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium on Saturday, November 16…

November 8, 2024

Light the Tower: Texas Exes Distinguished Alumnus Awards

The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Friday, November 8 in honor of the newest recipients of the Texas Exes Distinguished Alumnus Award. The Distinguished Alumnus Award recognizes alumni who have made significant achievements in their careers and service to the University. The 2024 honorees include: Sherryl Griffin…