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1915 Sam Houston Normal football team

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1915 Sam Houston Normal football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–1–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1914
1916 →
1915 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   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
Presbyterian     4 4 0
Henderson-Brown     3 4 1
TCU     4 5 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

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

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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

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  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.