1926 Simmons Cowboys football team
American college football season
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1926 Simmons Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented Simmons Universityânow known as HardinâSimmons Universityâas a member of the Texas Conference during the 1926 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Victor Payne, the team compiled a 6â1â3 record and outscored all opponents by a total of 85 to 46.[1] The team played its home games at Parramore Field in Abilene, Texas. Simmons won the Texas Conference title with a mark of 2â0â1.[2]
ConferenceTexas Conference
Record6â1â3 (2â0â1 Texas)
Headcoach
- Victor Payne (1st season)
HomestadiumParramore Field
| 1926 Simmons Cowboys football | |
|---|---|
Texas Conference champion | |
| Conference | Texas Conference |
| Record | 6â1â3 (2â0â1 Texas) |
| Head coach |
|
| Home stadium | Parramore Field |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Simmons (TX) $ | 2 | â | 0 | â | 1 | 6 | â | 3 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Howard Payne | 3 | â | 1 | â | 0 | 4 | â | 4 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trinity (TX) | 2 | â | 1 | â | 1 | 3 | â | 5 | â | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Austin | 1 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 4 | â | 5 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwestern (TX) | 0 | â | 4 | â | 0 | 0 | â | 9 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 25 | St. Mary's (TX)* |
| W 13â2 | [3] | |||
| October 2 | at St. Edward's* | W 7â0 | [4] | ||||
| October 8 | at Southwestern (TX) | Georgetown, TX | W 5â0 | [5] | |||
| October 15 | Texas Tech* |
| T 0â0 | 3,000 | [6][7] | ||
| October 23 | at West Texas State* |
| W 3â2 | [8] | |||
| October 30 | Daniel Baker* |
| L 7â27 | [9] | |||
| November 5 | at North Texas State Teachers* |
| T 7â7 | [10] | |||
| November 11 | Trinity (TX) |
| T 0â0 | [11] | |||
| November 17 | East Texas State* |
| W 30â2 | [12] | |||
| November 25 | at Howard Payne | Brownwood, TX | W 13â6 | [13] | |||
| |||||||
