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On This Day ▪ March 12

If you know of an event that is missing from a particlular date and have a verifiable source, please contact me.

Note: Several football game date and location issues prior to 1940 have been found in the media guides that need further research. In the 2024 media guide, several dates/locations from 1895 to 1910 have been fixed.


Games

Men's Basketball
1940 – L 45-39 N Kansas
1942 – W 39-32 H Oklahoma State
1949 – W 55-44 H Colorado
1988 – W 102-99 N Missouri
1989 – L 98-86 N #10 Missouri
1993 – L 69-55 N Iowa State
1994 – L 77-67 H Vanderbilt
1998L 94-87 (1OT) N Indiana
1999W 61-60 N #12 Arizona
2000L 70-58 N #7 Iowa State
2004L 66-63 N #11 Texas
2005L 69-63 N Texas Tech
2009L 71-70 N Oklahoma State
2015W 64-49 N Oklahoma State
2025W 81-75 N Georgia
2026 – N Texas A&M

Women's Basketball
1981 – L 88-68 N Louisiana Tech
1999 – W 75-67 N Wichita State
2003 – L 73-68 N Colorado
2010 – W 59-54 N #16 Baylor
2021L 89-80 (1OT) N Oklahoma State
2022L 91-76 N #4 Baylor

Baseball (1962-present)
1960 – L 12-6 A Texas
1970 – L 3-1 A St. Edward's
1970 – L 4-1 A St. Edward's
1975 – W 4-2 A Hawai’i
1975 – W 10-4 A Hawai’i
1976 – L 8-3 A Arizona State
1976 – W 15-2 N Northwest Missouri State
1978 – W 4-3 N Murray State
1978 – L 5-4 A Hawai’i
1979 – W 7-6 N Grand Canyon
1979 – L 8-4 A Arizona State
1981 – W 9-2 N Buffalo
1981 – W 2-1 N Buffalo
1982 – L 17-6 A UNLV
1982 – W 10-8 A UNLV
1982 – L 8-4 A UNLV
1984 – W 4-1 A Texas-Pan American
1984 – L 2-1 N Central Michigan
1985 – W 15-4 N Arkansas State
1986 – W 10-3 N Arkansas State
1987 – L 4-0 N New Mexico State
1988 – L 7-1 A Texas
1990 – L 7-6 A Texas-Pan American
1990 – W 12-4 N Arkansas State
1994 – W 9-3 H Iowa State
1995 – L 3-1 A Texas
1996 – W 16-5 A Baylor
2000 – W 5-4 A Arizona State
2002 – W 7-1 H Arkansas
2003 – W 20-4 H Southern Illinois
2004 – L 3-2 H Creighton
2005 – W 15-8 H Northwestern State
2006 – W 7-6 H Centenary
2008 – W 11-5 N Northern Illinois
2010 – W 16-5 N Mississippi State
2011 – W 2-1 H Little Rock
2013 – W 8-0 H New Mexico State
2015 – W 5-1 A Hawai’i
2016 – L 7-3 H Long Beach State
2016 – L 6-3 H Long Beach State
2019 – W 9-1 H UT Arlington
2022 – W 10-5 H Texas-San Antonio
2023 – W 7-6 A Houston
2024 – L 14-5 H Oklahoma State
2025 – W 9-5 H Louisiana Tech

Softball
1979 – L 6-0 A New Mexico
1979 – W 1-0 A New Mexico
1980 – L 4-0 N Creighton
1980 – W 7-0 A New Mexico State
1981 – L 6-0 A Cal State Fullerton
1981 – L 1-0 (11) A Cal State Fullerton
1983 – L 9-2 H Missouri
1983 – L 1-0 H Missouri
1985 – W 3-0 H Indiana
1985 – L 2-1 (8) H Arizona State
1986 – W 1-0 H Southern Illinois
1987 – W 5-2 H New Mexico
1987 – W 3-1 H Wichita State
1987 – W 10-7 (11) H Iowa
1988 – L 5-2 H Illinois State
1989 – L 3-0 H Creighton
1992 – L 5-0 A South Florida
1992 – W 5-4 N Robert Morris
1993 – W 2-1 N Temple
1993 – W 1-0 N Penn State
1993 – W 7-3 N Winthrop
1994 – W 9-1 N Sam Houston State
1995 – W 4-2 N McNeese State
1995 – W 8-0 N McNeese State
2000 – L 5-4 H Southern Miss
2000 – W 5-2 H Wichita State
2001 – W 5-2 H Louisiana-Monroe
2004 – W 4-3 (8) H New Mexico
2004 – W 10-5 (8) H New Mexico
2005 – W 9-0 (5) H UTEP
2005 – W 4-1 H Nicholls State
2006 – W 14-1 (5) H Utah Valley
2006 – W 10-5 H North Texas
2009 – L 4-3 N Notre Dame
2009 – W 3-1 N Florida State
2010 – W 12-1 (5) H Utah
2011 – W 9-0 (5) H Indiana
2011 – W 15-0 (5) H Arkansas-Pine Bluff
2016 – W 3-0 H BYU
2016 – W 11-2 (5) H Maryland
2017 – W 8-0 (6) H Illinois-Chicago
2021 – W 6-2 N Kansas City
2021 – W 9-1 (5) N Houston
2022 – W 9-0 (5) A Hawaii | no-hitter (C)
2024 – W 8-0 (5) H Tarleton State | no-hitter
2024 – W 12-1 (5) H Tarleton State
2025 – W 10-2 (6) A Tulsa

Births/Deaths

Football Players
Born in 1964 – Dean Shinault
Born in 1999 – Jalen Redmond

Football Assistant Coaches
Born in 1983 – Todd Bates

Men's Basketball Players
Born in 1988 – Juan Pattillo