1927 Simmons Cowboys football team
| 1927 Simmons Cowboys football | |
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| Conference | Texas Conference |
| Record | 5–3–2 (2–1–2 Texas) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwestern (TX) $ | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Simmons (TX) | 2 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Howard Payne | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| St. Edward's | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 3 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trinity (TX) | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Austin | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1927 Simmons Cowboys football team represented Simmons University—now known as Hardin–Simmons University—as a member of the Texas Conference during 1927 college football season. Led by Frank Bridges in his first season as head coach, the team went 5–3–2 overall, placing second in the Texas Conference with a mark of 2–1–2.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 24 | St. Edward's | Abilene, TX | T 0–0 | ||
| October 1 | North Texas State Teachers* | Abilene, TX | W 14–0 | [1] | |
| October 7 | Southwestern (TX) | Abilene, TX | T 6–6 | ||
| October 15 | at Texas Tech* | L 6–10 | 2,000 | ||
| October 22 | West Texas State* | Abilene, TX | W 7–0 | ||
| October 28 | at Daniel Baker* | Brownwood, TX | L 7–20 | ||
| November 4 | at Austin | Sherman, TX | W 20–6 | ||
| November 11 | at Trinity (TX) | Waxahachie, TX | L 6–14 | ||
| November 18 | at Texas Mines* | El Paso, TX | W 34–19 | ||
| November 25 | Howard Payne | Abilene, TX | W 3–0 | ||
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References
[edit]- ^ "Simmons Cowboys beat Denton Eagles on mud field, 14 to 0". The Abilene Reporter-News. October 2, 1927. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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