1915 Sam Houston Normal football team

1915 Sam Houston Normal football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–1–1
Head coach
1915 Southern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgia Tech   –   7 – 0 – 1
Ouachita Baptist   –   7 – 1 – 0
Dallas   –   6 – 1 – 0
Spring Hill   –   6 – 1 – 0
North Texas State Normal   –   5 – 1 – 1
  –   5 – 1 – 1
West Virginia   –   5 – 1 – 1
Jonesboro Aggies   –   4 – 1 – 1
Johns Hopkins   –   6 – 2 – 0
VMI   –   6 – 2 – 1
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial   –   5 – 2 – 1
Delaware   –   6 – 3 – 0
Maryland   –   6 – 3 – 0
Louisiana Normal College   –   4 – 2 – 0
Southwest Texas State   –   5 – 3 – 2
Davidson   –   4 – 3 – 1
Mississippi Normal   –   4 – 3 – 0
West Tennessee State Normal   –   4 – 3 – 0
Guilford   –   1 – 1 – 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal   –   3 – 3 – 1
Birmingham   –   2 – 2 – 1
Presbyterian   –   4 – 4 – 0
Henderson-Brown   –   3 – 4 – 1
TCU   –   4 – 5 – 0
Wake Forest   –   3 – 4 – 0
Navy   –   3 – 5 – 1
Western Kentucky State Normal   –   1 – 4 – 2
Louisville   –   1 – 5 – 1
Marshall   –   1 – 7 – 0

The 1915 Sam Houston Normal football team represented Sam Houston Normal Institute—now known as Sam Houston State University—as an independent during the 1915 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Gene Berry, Sam Houston Normal compiled a record of 5–1–1.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
Cleveland High SchoolHuntsville, TXW 58–0
October 16Palestine YMCAHuntsville, TXW 68–0[1]
October 23Allen AcademyHuntsville, TXW 40–0[2]
October 30Houston High SchoolHuntsville, TXW 66–0[3]
November 8at Alexander InstituteJacksonville, TXW 19–3[4]
November 15at Southwest Texas State
T 0–0[5]
November 25North Texas State NormalHuntsville, TXL 0–6[6]

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References

  1. ^ "Normal 68, Palestine Y. M. C. A. 0". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. October 16, 1915. p. 21. Retrieved November 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Sam Houston Defeated Allen". The Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot. Bryan, Texas. October 25, 1915. p. 4. Retrieved November 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Normal Defeated High In A One-sided Game". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. October 31, 1915. p. 18. Retrieved November 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Normal Has Strong Team And Faces Hard Schedule". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. October 24, 1915. p. 19. Retrieved November 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Sam Houston Normal and S. W. T. N. Tie Brilliant Game, 0-0". Austin American. Austin, Texas. November 16, 1915. p. 6. Retrieved August 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Denton gets victory over Sam Houston". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 26, 1915. p. 17. Retrieved October 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "1915 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
  8. ^ "Sam Houston Football Record Book" (PDF). Sam Houston State University. December 2023. p. 59. Retrieved November 14, 2024.