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.
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.