1926 Baylor Bears football team
American college football season
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1926 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1926 college football season. In their first season under head coach Morley Jennings, the Bears compiled a 6â3â1 record (3â1â1 against conference opponents), finished in second place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 103 to 93.[1][2] They played their home games at Carroll Field and the Cotton Palace in Waco, Texas. George Morris was the team captain.[2]
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record6â3â1 (3â1â1 SWC)
Headcoach
- Morley Jennings (1st season)
CaptainGeorge Morris
| 1926 Baylor Bears football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| Record | 6â3â1 (3â1â1 SWC) |
| Head coach |
|
| Captain | George Morris |
| Home stadium | Carroll Field Cotton Palace |
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 25 | Southwestern (TX)* | W 7â0 | [3] | |||
| October 2 | at Loyola (LA)* |
| L 10â13 | [4] | ||
| October 12 | vs. TCU | T 7â7 | [5] | |||
| October 16 | Trinity (TX)* |
| W 14â0 | [6] | ||
| October 23 | Howard Payne* |
| W 23â7 | [7] | ||
| October 30 | Texas A&M |
| W 20â9 | [8] | ||
| November 6 | Texas |
| W 10â7 | [9] | ||
| November 13 | at SMU | L 3â31 | [10] | |||
| November 18 | St. Edward's* |
| L 0â12 | [11] | ||
| November 25 | at Rice | W 9â7 | [12] | |||
| ||||||