1957 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football team explained

Year:1957
Team:Hardin–Simmons Cowboys
Sport:football
Conference:Border Conference
Short Conf:Border
Record:5–5
Conf Record:3–2
Head Coach:Sammy Baugh
Hc Year:3rd
Stadium:Parramore Stadium

The 1957 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented Hardin–Simmons University in the Border Conference during the 1957 college football season. In its third season under head coach Sammy Baugh, the team compiled a 5–5 record (3–2 against conference opponents), tied for third place in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 240 to 211.[1] [2] [3] The team played its home games at Parramore Stadium, also known as Parramore Field, in Abilene, Texas.

Three Hardin-Simmons players were named to the 1957 All-Border Conference football team: guard Joe Biggs; tackle Ted Edmonston; and quarterback Ken Ford.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2007 Cowboy Football Media Guide. Hardin-Simmons University. January 31, 2019. 69, 75. January 28, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190128135955/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/hsim/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/fbmg.pdf. dead.
  2. Web site: 1957 Hardin-Simmons Cowboys Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. January 31, 2019.
  3. Web site: 1957 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association Year Summary. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. January 31, 2019.
  4. 2007 Cowboy Football Media Guide, p. 65.