1926 Texas Longhorns football team
Appearance
1926 Texas Longhorns football | |
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Conference | Southwest Conference |
Record | 5–4 (2–2 SWC) |
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Home stadium | War Memorial Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 1 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1926 Texas Longhorns football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas (now known as the University of Texas at Austin) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1926 college football season. In their fourth year under head coach E. J. Stewart, the Longhorns compiled an overall record of 5–4, with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the SWC.[1]
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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September 25 | Southwestern State (OK)* | W 31–7 | [2] | |
October 2 | at Kansas State* | L 3–13 | [3] | |
October 9 | Phillips* |
| W 27–0 | [4] |
October 16 | vs. Vanderbilt* | L 0–7 | [5] | |
October 23 | at Rice | W 20–0 | [6] | |
October 30 | SMU |
| L 17–21 | [7] |
November 6 | at Baylor | L 7–10 | [8] | |
November 11 | Southwestern (TX)* |
| W 27–6 | [9] |
November 25 | Texas A&M |
| W 14–5 | [10] |
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References
[edit]- ^ "1926 Texas Longhorns Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 24, 2023.
- ^ "Saxon and King lead Longhorns to 31–7 win over Oklahoma Teachers". Sunday American-Statesman. September 26, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The Aggies fight back; Coming from behind Kansans defeat Texas, 13 to 3". The Kansas City Star. October 3, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Phillips loses to Longhorns". The Enid Morning News. October 10, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hendrix pounds out Vandy victory". The Chattanooga Sunday Times. October 17, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rufus King leads Texas to victory over Rice". The Galveston Daily News. October 24, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mustangs win thru air game in last period". San Angelo Daily Standard. October 31, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Baylor Bears put Longhorns out 10–7 loss". Wichita Falls Record News. November 7, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas romps off with Southwestern 27–6". Abilene Reporter-News. November 12, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Passing attack gives Texas win over Aggies". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 26, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.