1926–27 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team

1926–27 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball
1926–27 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball
Southwest Conference Champions
Conference	Southwest Conference
Record	14–2 (8–2 SWC)
Head coach	Francis Schmidt (4th season);
Home arena	Schmidt Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1925–26 1927–28 →

1926–27 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Arkansas	8	–	2	.800	14	–	2	.875
SMU	7	–	4	.636	12	–	5	.706
Texas	7	–	4	.636	13	–	9	.591
TCU	6	–	4	.600	9	–	8	.529
Texas A&M	4	–	6	.400	10	–	7	.588
Baylor	0	–	3	.000	8	–	4	.667
Rice	0	–	9	.000	0	–	9	.000

Rankings from AP Poll

The 1926–27 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas in the 1926–27 college basketball season. The Razorbacks played their home games in Schmidt Gymnasium in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It was Francis Schmidt's fourth season as head coach of the Hogs and the program's fourth season overall. The Razorbacks won the Southwest Conference regular season championship with a record of 8–2 and 14–2 overall, Arkansas's second of five straight conference titles.^[1]^[2]

The season featured Arkansas's first-ever overtime game, a 23–22 victory over TCU in Fort Worth.^[3]

Future Arkansas football and basketball coach Glen Rose, Harold Steele, and Tom Pickell were all First-Team All-SWC players for the season.^[4]

Schedule and Results[edit]

Schedule retrieved from HogStats.com.^[5]

Schedule and Results[edit]

Schedule retrieved from HogStats.com.^[6]

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
*	Northeastern State Teachers College	W 27–13	1–0	Schmidt Gymnasium Fayetteville, Arkansas
*	Northeastern State Teachers College	W 25–19	2–0	Schmidt Gymnasium Fayetteville, Arkansas
*	Graham & Broening	W 38–34	3–0	Little Rock, Arkansas
*	Southwestern Bell	W 42–26	4–0	Little Rock, Arkansas
*	at Jonesboro YMCA	W 49–25	5–0	Jonesboro, Arkansas
*	at First District Agricultural and Mechanical College	W 42–12	6–0	Jonesboro, Arkansas
January 7, 1927	Rice	W 36–18	7–0 (1–0)	Schmidt Gymnasium Fayetteville, Arkansas
January 8, 1927	Rice	W 34–18	8–0 (2–0)	Schmidt Gymnasium Fayetteville, Arkansas
January 14, 1927	at TCU	W 24–16	9–0 (3–0)	TCU Fieldhouse Fort Worth, Texas
January 15, 1927	at TCU	W 23–22 ^OT	10–0 (4–0)	TCU Fieldhouse Fort Worth, Texas
January 21, 1927	Texas A&M	W 34–27	11–0 (5–0)	Schmidt Gymnasium Fayetteville, Arkansas
January 22, 1927	Texas A&M	W 25–16	12–0 (6–0)	Schmidt Gymnasium Fayetteville, Arkansas
February 4, 1927	at Texas	L 29–32	12–1 (6–1)	Men's Gym Austin, Texas
February 5, 1927	at Texas	L 24–28	12–2 (6–2)	Men's Gym Austin, Texas
	at SMU	W 32–30	13–2 (7–2)	Dallas, Texas
	at SMU	W 32–31	14–2 (8–2)	Dallas, Texas
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References[edit]

^ "HogStats.com :: 1926-27 Arkansas Basketball Schedule". HogStats.com. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
^ "1926-27 Southwest Conference Season Summary | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
^ "HogStats.com :: 1926-27 Arkansas Basketball Schedule". HogStats.com. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
^ "2021-22 Arkansas Razorbacks Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). ArkansasRazorbacks.com. University of Arkansas. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
^ "HogStats.com :: 1927-28 Arkansas Basketball Schedule". HogStats.com. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
^ "HogStats.com :: 1926-27 Arkansas Basketball Schedule". HogStats.com. Retrieved August 26, 2022.

[1] "HogStats.com :: 1926-27 Arkansas Basketball Schedule". HogStats.com. Retrieved August 26, 2022.

[2] "1926-27 Southwest Conference Season Summary | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 26, 2022.

[3] "HogStats.com :: 1926-27 Arkansas Basketball Schedule". HogStats.com. Retrieved August 26, 2022.

[4] "2021-22 Arkansas Razorbacks Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). ArkansasRazorbacks.com. University of Arkansas. Retrieved August 26, 2022.

[5] "HogStats.com :: 1927-28 Arkansas Basketball Schedule". HogStats.com. Retrieved August 26, 2022.

[6] "HogStats.com :: 1926-27 Arkansas Basketball Schedule". HogStats.com. Retrieved August 26, 2022.

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v t e Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball
Venues	Schmidt Gymnasium (1923–1937) Men's Gymnasium (1937–1955) Barnhill Arena (1955–1993) Bud Walton Arena (1993–present)
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
NCAA national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics