The DeLoss Dodds Leadership Team (DDLT) provides vital support that makes a lasting impact. Through the generosity of more than 700 members, DDLT helps deliver world-class education and resources to over 500+ Texas student-athletes - empowering them to succeed in competition and in life. By joining or enhancing your DDLT membership, you help build the next generation of leaders.

What Does It Mean To Be A DDLT Member- and How Can I Reach That Level?

In order to be apart of the DeLoss Dodds Leadership team, donors must pledge a minimum annual giving of $25,000 or more a year which can be a combination of any seat-related gift(s) tied to season tickets and Longhorn Excellence gift(s).

As a DDLT member, you receive exclusive engagement opportunities with Texas Athletics’ student-athletes, coaches, and staff, along with year-round recognition through premier events, biannual DDLT Weekend programming, away-game experiences, and more. Based on overall giving, provides you will more exclusive access the further your membership goes.

DDLT Membership Levels + Benefits
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DDLT Membership Levels + Benefits

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Signature DDLT Benefits Include:

  • Priority Seating & Parking Selection During Texas Football Season Ticket Renewals.
  • Priority Access to High-Demand Game Tickets (Away & Postseason)
  • DDLT-Exclusive Events & Invitations
Looking For The Easiest Way To Reach or Upgrade Your DDLT Membership Status?

Electing to make an additional, 100% tax-deductible gift to Longhorn Excellence is the easiest way to reach or upgrade a DDLT status, as your level of Longhorn Foundation and DDLT membership is determined by the combination of any seat-related gift(s) tied to season tickets and Longhorn Excellence gift(s). Those with higher Loyalty Points rankings enjoy access to earlier season ticket seat and parking selection appointment times, priority for high-demand game ticket requests (such as postseason and road games), plus increased ticket limits for the Allstate Red River Rivalry against Oklahoma.

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"The amazing generosity of DDLT members allows our student-athletes to dream big and achieve at the highest level in the classroom and in competition. Their successes are a result of the resources you help us to provide, and they know you make it possible." - Chris Del Conte, Vice President and Lois and Richard Folger Athletics Director
"I am humbled by the extraordinary opportunities you have given our players and the achievements you have helped our program reach over the years. Thank you for your passion, your pride, and for all that you do for Texas Football and our student-athletes. You make us so proud to represent this great university. Hook 'em!" - Coach Steve Sarkisian, Texas Football
"Donors have supported our system amazingly by giving us the resources that we need academically and athletically" - Kayden Henry (Texas Softball, JR. Applied Moment Science Major)

A Namesake

For more than three decades, DeLoss Dodds faithfully and selflessly served The University of Texas, building the Texas Longhorns into a brand of prominence. DeLoss’ legacy is one of service. He left it better than he found it. He built teams and leaders.

DeLoss Dodds Biography
INQUIRE ABOUT DDLT MEMBERSHIP

Please check the box next to "DeLoss Dodds Leadership Team" on the inquiry form and a member of our team will follow up with you.

You can also reach the Longhorn Foundation and 512-471-4439 and a member of our team will be happy to speak with you about DDLT membership.