1925 Simmons Cowboys football team

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1925 Simmons Cowboys football
Conference Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–2 (6–1 TIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumParramore Field
Seasons
← 1924
1926  →
1925 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Southwestern (TX) $ 4 –0 –15 –3 –1
Simmons (TX) 6 –1 –07 –2 –0
Howard Payne 4 –1 –15 –3 –1
Trinity (TX) 4 –2 –09 –3 –0
North Texas State Teachers 4 –2 –06 –4 –0
Abilene Christian 2 –1 –12 –5 –2
Austin 2 –3 –04 –4 –1
Sam Houston State 1 –2 –05 –4 –0
East Texas State 2 –4 –02 –8 –0
West Texas State 1 –3 –04 –4 –0
St. Edward's 1 –3 –13 –4 –1
Southwest Texas State 1 –6 –02 –6 –0
Daniel Baker 0 –4 –22 –6 –2
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1925 Simmons Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented Simmons University (later known as Hardin-Simmons University) as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA) during the 1925 college football season. In its second and final season under head coach P. E. Shotwell, the team compiled a 7–2 record and outscored all opponents by a total of 151 to 74. [1] The team played its home games at Parramore Field in Abilene, Texas.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26 St. Edward's
W 33–0 [2]
October 3 Southwestern State (OK)
  • Parramore Field
  • Abilene, TX
W 16–0
October 17at TCU
L 16–284,000 [3]
October 24 West Texas State
  • Parramore Field
  • Abilene, TX
W 20–6
October 31at Daniel Baker Brownwood, TX W 24–7 [4]
November 6 North Texas State Teachers
  • Parramore Field
  • Abilene, TX
W 10–0 [5] [6]
November 11at Trinity (TX) Waxahachie, TX W 9–7 [7]
November 18at East Texas State Commerce, TX W 17–0 [8]
November 26 Howard Payne
  • Parramore Field
  • Abilene, TX (rivalry)
L 6–26 [9]

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References

  1. ↑ "2007 Cowboy Football Media Guide" (PDF). Hardin-Simmons University. pp. 69, 74. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 28, 2019. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  2. ↑ "Simmons Wins From St. Edwards 33 to 0 When Locals Lose Breaks". Sunday American-Statesman. September 27, 1925. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Frogs Wallop Simmons Crew". Sunday American-Statesman. October 18, 1925. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Cowboys Turn Back Foe From Daniel Baker". The Shreveport Times. November 1, 1925. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Simmons Defeats North Texas Teachers". The Shreveport Times. November 7, 1925. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Simmons Defeats Denton Teachers On Muddy Field". The Waco News-Tribune. November 7, 1925. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Cowboys Beat Trinity, 9-7". The Austin American. November 12, 1925. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Simmons Cowboys Beat E. Tex. Teachers". The Waco News-Tribune. November 19, 1925. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Howard Payne Beats Simmons: West Texas Game a Surprise; Jackets Conquer Baptist Cowboys". The Galveston Daily News. November 27, 1925. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.


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