1933 Simmons Cowboys football team

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1933 Simmons Cowboys football
ConferenceTexas Conference
Record3–6–1 (1–2–1 Texas)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1932
1934 →
1933 Texas Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
St. Edward's $ 5 1 0 7 2 0
Howard Payne 4 2 0 5 3 1
Abilene Christian * 2 1 2 5 3 2
McMurry 3 2 0 4 4 2
Austin 1 2 2 1 6 2
Simmons (TX) 1 2 1 4 5 1
Southwestern (TX) 1 4 1 1 8 2
Daniel Baker 0 4 2 0 7 2
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – Abilene Christian's game against Texas A&I counted in conference standings even though Texas A&I was not a conference member.

The 1933 Simmons Cowboys football team represented Simmons University—now known as Hardin–Simmons University—as a member of the Texas Conference during 1933 college football season. Led by Les Cranfill in his fourth season as head coach, the team went 3–6–1 overall with a conference mark of 1–2–1.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at Dixie*
W 17–6[2][3]
September 29at West Texas State*Canyon, TXW 6–0
October 6at St. Edward'sAustin, TXL 0–13
October 14at TCU*L 0–20
October 21at Baylor*L 0–21
October 27Southwestern (TX)Abilene, TXW 23–0
November 11at Texas Tech*L 0–76,500
November 18at Texas Mines*El Paso, TXL 0–10
November 23at Howard PayneBrownwood, TXL 0–6
November 30at Daniel BakerBrownwood, TXT 0–0
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2011 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys Football Media Guide". Hardin–Simmons University. pp. 82, 90. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "Simmons Beats Dixie U, 17 to 6". The Austin American. Austin, Texas. Associated Press. September 23, 1933. p. 9. Retrieved May 2, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Cowmen Slip Dixie Package". Abilene Reporter-News. Abilene, Texas. September 24, 1933. p. 5. Retrieved May 2, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.