 The team set numerous school and NCAA records , including their 652 points which set an NCAA record for points scored in a season . After the season ended , six Longhorns from this championship team joined professional football teams through the 2006 NFL Draft . Seven more Longhorns followed suit in the 2007 NFL Draft and they were joined by two free agents . Another nine followed through the 2008 Draft and free @-@ agency to make a total of twenty @-@ four players who entered into the National Football League ( NFL ) . 
