1925 Simmons Cowboys football team

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.

1925 Simmons Cowboys football
Conference	Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1925 record	7–2 (6–1 TIAA)
Head coach	P. E. Shotwell (2nd season)
Home stadium	Parramore Field

1925 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Southwestern (TX) $	4	–	0	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
Simmons (TX)	6	–	1	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Howard Payne	4	–	1	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
Trinity (TX)	4	–	2	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
North Texas State Teachers	4	–	2	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Abilene Christian	2	–	1	–	1			2	–	5	–	2
Austin	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	4	–	1
Sam Houston State	1	–	2	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
East Texas State	2	–	4	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
West Texas State	1	–	3	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
St. Edward's	1	–	3	–	1			3	–	4	–	1
Southwest Texas State	1	–	6	–	0			2	–	6	–	1
Daniel Baker	0	–	4	–	2			2	–	6	–	2
$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 26	St. Edward's	Parramore Field Abilene, TX	W 33–0	[2]
October 3	Southwestern State (OK)	Parramore Field Abilene, TX	W 16–0
October 17	at TCU	Clark Field Fort Worth, TX	L 16–28	[3]
October 24	West Texas State	Parramore Field Abilene, TX	W 20–6
October 31	at Daniel Baker	Brownwood, TX	W 24–7	[4]
November 6	North Texas State Teachers	Parramore Field Abilene, TX	W 10–0	[5][6]
November 11	at Trinity (TX)	Waxahachie, TX	W 9–7	[7]
November 18	at East Texas State	Commerce, TX	W 17–0	[8]
November 26	Howard Payne	Parramore Field Abilene, TX (rivalry)	L 6–26	[9]

References

1. "2007 Cowboy Football Media Guide" (PDF). Hardin-Simmons University. pp. 69, 74. 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.