1926 Texas Tech Matadors football team explained

Year:1926
Team:Texas Tech Matadors
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:6–1–3
Head Coach:Ewing Y. Freeland
Hc Year:2nd
Off Scheme:T formation
Def Scheme:7–2–2
Captain:Hurley Carpenter
Captain2:Volney Hill
Stadium:South Plains Fairgrounds
Tech Field

The 1926 Texas Tech Matadors football team represented Texas Technological College—now known as Texas Tech University—as an independent in the 1926 college football season. Led by second year head coach Ewing Y. Freeland, the Matadors compiled a record of 6–1–3 The season marked the first time that Texas Tech played the TCU Horned Frogs.

Schedule

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Notes

1.1927 La Ventana yearbook lists the score of this game as 28–7.[2]

2.1927 La Ventana yearbook lists the score of this game as 27–6.

Notes and References

  1. https://issuu.com/techathletics/docs/2012_ttu_fb_media_supplement 2012 Texas Tech Football Media Supplement
  2. Book: . Biggers . James . Collins . Anna Belle . . Lubbock, Texas . The Student Body of Texas Technological College . 99 . 1927 .