1926 Texas Longhorns football team

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1926 Texas Longhorns football
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Conference Southwest Conference
Record5–4 (2–2 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadium War Memorial Stadium
Seasons
←  1925
1927  →
1926 Southwest Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
SMU $ 5 –0 –08 –0 –1
Baylor 3 –1 –16 –3 –1
TCU 1 –1 –26 –1 –2
Texas 2 –2 –05 –4 –0
Arkansas 2 –2 –05 –5 –0
Texas A&M 1 –3 –15 –3 –1
Rice 0 –4 –04 –4 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Arkansas's games against Ole Miss, Centenary, and LSU counted in the conference standings.

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

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25 Southwestern State (OK) *
W 31–7 [2]
October 2at Kansas State *
L 3–13 [3]
October 9 Phillips *
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX
W 27–0 [4]
October 16vs. Vanderbilt *
L 0–7 [5]
October 23at Rice
W 20–0 [6]
October 30 SMU
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX
L 17–21 [7]
November 6at Baylor
L 7–10 [8]
November 11 Southwestern (TX) *
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX
W 27–6 [9]
November 25 Texas A&M
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
W 14–5 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "1926 Texas Longhorns Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 24, 2023.
  2. ↑ "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.
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ "Phillips loses to Longhorns". The Enid Morning News. October 10, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Hendrix pounds out Vandy victory". The Chattanooga Sunday Times. October 17, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Rufus King leads Texas to victory over Rice". The Galveston Daily News. October 24, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Mustangs win thru air game in last period". San Angelo Daily Standard. October 31, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Baylor Bears put Longhorns out 10–7 loss". Wichita Falls Record News. November 7, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Texas romps off with Southwestern 27–6". Abilene Reporter-News. November 12, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Passing attack gives Texas win over Aggies". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 26, 1926. Retrieved April 24, 2023– via Newspapers.com.


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