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
TeamW L TW 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
Sam Houston Normal – 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
Southwestern Presbyterian – 3–4–0
Wake Forest – 3–4–0
Navy – 3–5–1
Western Kentucky State Normal – 1–4–2
Louisville – 1–5–1
Marshall – 1–7–0
Cumberland (TN) – 0–6–1

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.