Super Bowl VIII halftime show, January 13, 1974 at Rice Stadium (Houston, Texas). Performing: University of Texas Longhorn Band, Judy Mallett (Miss Texas 1973) on fiddle. Theme: A Musical America. Produced by Jim Skinner. The University of Texas at Austin is a public research university in Austin, Texas, United States. Founded in 1883, it is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. With 53,864 students as of fall 2024, it is also the largest institution in the system. Wiki link Super Bowl VIII: Wiki link