1930 Simmons Cowboys football team

The 1930 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 Conference during the 1930 college football season. In its first season under head coach Les Cranfill, the team compiled a 5–1–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 142 to 45.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26		John Tarleton*	Abilene, TX	W 32–0
October 4	2:30 p.m.	vs. TCU*	Buckaroo Field Breckenridge, TX	T 0–0		^[2]^[3]
October 10		St. Edward's	Abilene, TX	T 0–0
October 17		Daniel Baker*	Abilene, TX	W 33–0
October 24		at Howard Payne	Brownwood, TX	T 7–7
October 31		at Southwestern (TX)	Georgetown, TX	T 13–13
November 7		at Austin	Sherman, TX	L 9–13
November 11		Trinity (TX)	Abilene, TX	W 2–0
November 22		West Texas Teachers*	Abilene, TX	W 26–6
November 27		at Texas Tech*	Tech Field Lubbock, TX	W 20–6	3,500	^[4]
*Non-conference game All times are in Central time

^ "2011 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys Football Media Guide". Hardin–Simmons University. pp. 82, 90. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
^ Hall, Flem R. (October 4, 1930). "Heavy Gridiron Would Aid Simmons; Schmidt Won't Change Lineup". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 3. Retrieved August 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Cowboys Battle Frogs, 0-0: Sanders' Toe Bears Potent Part in Game". The Abilene Morning Reporter-News. October 5, 1930. pp. 1, 4 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Tech loses to Simmons". Lubbock Morning Avalanche. November 28, 1930. Retrieved May 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

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