1925 Trinity Tigers football team

1925 Trinity Tigers football
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record9–3 (4–2 TIAA)
Head coach
  • Barry Holton (1st season)
Home stadiumYoakum Field
1925 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Southwestern (TX) $4–0–15–3–1
Simmons (TX)6–1–07–2–0
Howard Payne4–1–15–3–1
Trinity (TX)4–2–09–3–0
North Texas State Teachers4–2–06–4–0
Abilene Christian2–1–12–5–2
Austin2–3–04–4–1
Sam Houston State1–2–05–4–0
East Texas State2–4–02–8–0
West Texas State1–3–04–4–0
St. Edward's1–3–13–4–1
Southwest Texas State1–6–02–6–0
Daniel Baker0–4–22–6–2
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1925 Trinity Tigers football team represented Trinity University as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA) during the 1925 college football season. Led by Barry Holton in his first season as head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a mark of 4–2 in TIAA play, placing in three-way tie for fourth in the TIAA.[1] Trinity played three games against Southwestern Conference opponents, defeating Rice and Baylor and losing to Texas A&M.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19Meridian*
W 9–0
September 25at Texas A&M*
L 10–20[2]
October 2North Texas Agricultural*
  • Yoakum Field
  • Waxahachie, TX
W 55–0[3]
October 10at Rice*
W 13–0[4]
October 17at Baylor*
W 10–3[5][6]
October 23Southwest Texas State
  • Yoakum Field
  • Waxahachie, TX
W 31–0[7]
October 303:00 p.m.at Austin
W 16–02,500[8][9][10]
November 4at Howard PayneBrownwood, TXW 6–0[11]
November 11Simmons (TX)
  • Yoakum Field
  • Waxahachie, TX
L 7–9[12]
November 19at Southwestern (TX)
L 0–3[13]
November 26at North Texas State Teachers
W 16–6[14]
December 5at Fort Sam Houston*San Antonio, TXW 27–3[15]

References

  1. ↑ "Pirates Capture TIAA Grid Race; Win 4 and Tie One". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 29, 1925. p. 8. Retrieved April 26, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ↑ "Last Quarter Drive Saved Aggies From Defeat By Trinity Eleven". The Bryan Daily Eagle. September 26, 1925. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Junior Aggies Lose To Trinity Eleven". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 3, 1925. p. 3. Retrieved July 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ↑ "Trinity Defeats Rice Owls 13 to 0 To Upset Dope". The Waco News-Tribune. October 11, 1925. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ H. B. Du Bose (October 18, 1925). "Bears Go Down Before Trinity". The Waco News-Tribune. p. Sports 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Trinity Tiger bests Baylor Bear, 10 to 3". Wichita Falls Record-News. October 18, 1928. Retrieved March 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Trinity Defeats Bobcats in First T. I. A. A. Contest". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 24, 1925. p. 3. Retrieved July 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ↑ Jordan, Lester (October 29, 1925). "Trinity Football Team, Students, And Fans To Invade Sherman Friday". Waxahachie Daily Light. Waxahachie, Texas. p. 6. Retrieved July 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ↑ "Trinity Tigers Add Kangaroos To List Of Victims". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 31, 1925. p. 3. Retrieved July 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ↑ "Trinity Tigers Defeated Austin College Eleven". Corsicana Daily Sun. Corsicana, Texas. Associated Press. October 31, 1925. p. 6, section 2. Retrieved July 27, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ↑ "Trinity University Tigers Defeated Howard Payne Wednesday". Corsicana Daily Sun. Corsicana, Texas. November 5, 1925. p. 13. Retrieved April 27, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ↑ "Cowboys Beat Trinity, 9-7". The Austin American. November 12, 1925. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ↑ "Pirates Not Beaten Yet". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 20, 1925. p. 9. Retrieved April 27, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. ↑ "Trinity Tigers Win From Denton". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. Associated Press. November 27, 1925. p. 8. Retrieved April 27, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  15. ↑ "Trinity Tigers Trim Army Team At San Antonio". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. December 6, 1925. p. 11. Retrieved April 27, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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