AUSTIN, Texas – The University of Texas at Austin lost a great Longhorn on Wednesday, November 23 when legendary track and field coach Stan Huntsman passed away in Austin.
Huntsman coached the final 10 years of his impressive career on The Forty Acres and helped guide the Longhorns to 11 Southwest Conference titles and some of the best NCAA finishes in school history.
"It's a sad time with the passing of our friend and legendary track & field coach Stan Huntsman," said long-time Texas Men's Athletics Director DeLoss Dodds. "He was such a competitor that brought the best out of our student-athletes and built Longhorn Track & Field into a perennial conference champion and national contender.