The 1929 Simmons Cowboys football team represented Simmons University—now known as Hardin–Simmons University—as a member of the Texas Conference during 1929 college football season. Led by Frank Bridges in his third and final season as head coach, the team went 5–4–1 overall, tying for fourth place in the Texas Conference with a mark of 1–3–1.[1]
| 1929 Simmons Cowboys football | |
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| Conference | Texas Conference |
| Record | 5–4–1 (1–3–1 Texas) |
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| Captain | Rufus Hyde |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Howard Payne $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 0 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| St. Edward's | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Austin | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Simmons (TX) | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trinity (TX) | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwestern (TX) | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 28 | Texas B team* | Abilene, TX | W 3–0 | ||
| October 5 | vs. TCU* | Breckenridge, TX | L 0–20 | [2] | |
| October 19 | at Daniel Baker* | Brownwood, TX | W 15–0 | ||
| October 26 | at West Texas State* | Canyon, TX | W 14–12 | ||
| November 1 | Southwestern (TX) | Abilene, TX | W 13–7 | ||
| November 9 | vs. Trinity (TX) | Waco, TX | T 0–0 | ||
| November 16 | Austin | Abilene, TX | L 0–6 | ||
| November 22 | St. Edward's | Abilene, TX | L 0–13 | ||
| November 28 | Texas Tech* | Abilene, TX | W 21–0 | 5,000 | |
| December 6 | Howard Payne | Abilene, TX | L 0–7 | ||
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References
edit- ^ "2011 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys Football Media Guide". Hardin–Simmons University. pp. 82, 90. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
- ^ "Horned Frogs Outclass Simmons University". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. Associated Press. October 6, 1929. p. 14. Retrieved May 1, 2019 – via Newspapers.com
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