1948 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football team
| 1948 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football | |
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Grape Bowl, T 35–35 at Pacific (CA) Shrine Bowl, W 40–12 vs. Ouachita Baptist Camellia Bowl, W 49–12 vs. Wichita | |
| Conference | Border Conference |
| Record | 6–2–3 (3–2–1 Border) |
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| Home stadium | Fair Park Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Mines | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hardin–Simmons | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Texas State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona State–Flagstaff | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico A&M | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1948 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented Hardin–Simmons University in the Border Conference during the 1948 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Warren B. Woodson, the team compiled a 6–2–3 record (3–2–1 against conference opponents) and outscored all opponents by a total of 345 to 212.[1][2][3]
Hardin-Simmons was ranked at No. 84 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.[4]
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 25 | at Cincinnati* | T 7–7 | 22,000 | ||||
| October 9 | at Arizona | L 14–20 | |||||
| October 16 | at New Mexico | W 28–19 | |||||
| October 30 | at Texas Mines | T 27–27 | |||||
| November 6 | Oklahoma City* |
| W 34–21 | 4,000 | [5] | ||
| November 11 | West Texas State |
| W 28–6 | 3,500 | |||
| November 20 | Arizona State |
| W 63–25 | 4,500 | [6] | ||
| November 27 | Texas Tech |
| L 20–28 | 12,000 | [7] | ||
| December 11 | at Pacific (CA)* |
| T 35–35 | 12,000 | [8] | ||
| December 18 | vs. Ouachita Baptist* | W 40–12 | 5,000 | [9] | |||
| December 30 | vs. Wichita* | W 49–12 | < 5,000 | [10] | |||
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References[edit]
- ^ "2007 Cowboy Football Media Guide" (PDF). Hardin-Simmons University. pp. 69, 75. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 28, 2019. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
- ^ "1948 Hardin-Simmons Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
- ^ "1948 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
- ^ "Michigan, Irish Finish 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings". Wilmington Morning News. December 15, 1948. p. 32 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bob Havins (November 7, 1948). "Cowboys Shade Chiefs in Action-Packed Encounter". The Abilene Reporter-News. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Collier Parris (November 21, 1948). "Cowboys Win Offensive Duel Over Tempe 63-25". The Abilene Reporter-News. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Collier Parris (November 28, 1948). "Texas Tech Breaks Out 28-20 Win". The Abilene Reporter-News. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "COP, Hardin-Simmons Play To 35-35 Tie". Valley Morning Star. December 12, 1948. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hardin-Simmons Beats Ouachita". The Pittsburgh Press. December 19, 1948. p. 39 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hardin-Simmons Sweeps Through Wichita In Camellia Bowl, 49-12". The Monroe News-Star. December 31, 1948. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.