1915 SOUTHWESTERN PIRATES FOOTBALL TEAM

1915 Southwestern Pirates football
1915 Southwestern Pirates football
Conference	Southwest Conference
Record	4–3 (0–2 SWC)
Head coach	J. Burton Rix (1st season);
Captain	Marvin Marsh
Home stadium	Snyder Field
	Seasons ← 1914 1916 →

1915 Southwest Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Oklahoma $	3	–	0	–	0	10	–	0	–	0
Baylor	3	–	0	–	0	7	–	1	–	0
Texas	2	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Texas A&M	1	–	1	–	0	6	–	2	–	0
Arkansas	1	–	1	–	0	4	–	2	–	1
Rice	1	–	2	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
Oklahoma A&M	0	–	3	–	0	4	–	5	–	1
Southwestern (TX)	0	–	2	–	0	4	–	3	–	0

Baylor forfeited claim to co-champion for using ineligible player.^[1]

The 1915 Southwestern Pirates football team represented Southwestern University as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1915 college football season. Led first-year head coach J. Burton Rix, Southwestern compiled an overall record of 4–3 with a mark of 0–2 in SWC play.^[2]^[3]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 12		Hendrix*	Snyder Field Georgetown, TX	W 3–0	^[4]
October 23		Baylor	Snyder Field Georgetown, TX	L 0–10	^[5]
October 30		at Texas	Clark Field Austin, TX	L 0–45	^[6]
November 6		Daniel Baker*	Snyder Field Georgetown, TX	W 15–0	^[7]^[8]
November 12	3:30 p.m.	at TCU*	Y. M. C. A. Athletic Park Fort Worth, TX	L 0–21	^[9]^[10]
November 19		at SMU*	Dallas, TX	W 21–0	^[11]
November 25		at Austin*	Sherman, TX	W 7–6	^[12]
*Non-conference game All times are in Central time

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References

^ http://www.thompsonian.info/swc-historical-standings.pdf
^ Spalding's Official Foot Ball Guide, p. 302, National Collegiate Athletic Association, 1915.
^ "All-time Game Results". Southwestern University. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
^ "Field Goal in Last Three Minutes Defeats Hendrix". Arkansas Gazette. Little Rock, Arkansas. October 13, 1915. p. 11. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Methodists Beaten By Baylor In Open Game; Score 10 to 0". Austin American. Austin, Texas. October 24, 1915. p. 9. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Longhorns Defeat Southwestern By Score Of 40[sic] To 0". The Austin Statesman and Tribune. Austin, Texas. October 31, 1915. p. 3. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Southwestern Will Play Daniel Baker Saturday Afternoon". Austin American. Austin, Texas. November 5, 1915. p. 6. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Southwestern Defeated Daniel Baker, 15 To 0". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 7, 1915. p. 20. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Evans, Frank G. (November 12, 1915). "Christians Ready For Southwestern Eleven". Fort Worth Record. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 10. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Evans, Frank G. (November 13, 1915). "T. C. U. Beats Southwestern Eleven". Fort Worth Record. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 10. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Southwestern Wins". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 20, 1915. p. 3. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Kangaroos Defeated". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 26, 1915. p. 10. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "All-time Game Results". Southwestern University. Retrieved April 2, 2023.

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[1] ttp://www.thompsonian.info/swc-historical-standings.pdf

[2] Spalding's Official Foot Ball Guide, p. 302, National Collegiate Athletic Association, 1915.

[3] "All-time Game Results". Southwestern University. Retrieved August 26, 2021.

[4] "Field Goal in Last Three Minutes Defeats Hendrix". Arkansas Gazette. Little Rock, Arkansas. October 13, 1915. p. 11. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[5] "Methodists Beaten By Baylor In Open Game; Score 10 to 0". Austin American. Austin, Texas. October 24, 1915. p. 9. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[6] "Longhorns Defeat Southwestern By Score Of 40[sic] To 0". The Austin Statesman and Tribune. Austin, Texas. October 31, 1915. p. 3. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[7] "Southwestern Will Play Daniel Baker Saturday Afternoon". Austin American. Austin, Texas. November 5, 1915. p. 6. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[8] "Southwestern Defeated Daniel Baker, 15 To 0". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 7, 1915. p. 20. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[9] Evans, Frank G. (November 12, 1915). "Christians Ready For Southwestern Eleven". Fort Worth Record. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 10. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[10] Evans, Frank G. (November 13, 1915). "T. C. U. Beats Southwestern Eleven". Fort Worth Record. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 10. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[11] "Southwestern Wins". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 20, 1915. p. 3. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[12] "Kangaroos Defeated". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 26, 1915. p. 10. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[13] "All-time Game Results". Southwestern University. Retrieved April 2, 2023.

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v t e Southwestern Pirates football
Venues	Snyder Field Georgetown Stadium Complex
Bowls & rivalries	1944 Sun Bowl 1945 Sun Bowl
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951–2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

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