How Can We Help?
You are here:
< Back

1928 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas $ 5 1 0 7 2 0
Arkansas 2 1 0 7 2 0
Baylor 3 2 0 8 2 0
TCU 3 2 0 8 2 0
SMU 2 2 1 6 3 1
Texas A&M 1 3 1 5 4 1
Rice 0 5 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1928 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1928 college football season. In their third season under head coach Morley Jennings, the Bears compiled an 8–2 record (3–2 against conference opponents), tied for third place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 219 to 54.[1][2] They played their home games at Cotton Palace in Waco, Texas. A. E. "Pete" Jones was the team captain.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 22Stephen F. Austin*W 31–0
September 29North Texas State Teachers*
  • Cotton Palace
  • Waco, TX
W 45–0[3]
October 6Trinity (TX)*
  • Cotton Palace
  • Waco, TX
W 33–0
October 13vs. ArkansasTexarkana, TXL 0–14
October 20at Centenary*
W 28–7[4]
October 27St. Edward's*
  • Cotton Palace
  • Waco, TX
W 48–7
November 3at TCUW 7–6
November 10Texasdagger
  • Cotton Palace
  • Waco, TX
L 0–6[5]
November 17SMU
  • Cotton Palace
  • Waco, TX
W 2–0


November 29at RiceW 25–14
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "1928 Baylor Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 12, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "2018 Baylor Football Media Almanac" (PDF). Baylor University. p. 108. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
  3. ^ "Bears run rough-shod over Denton Teachers, 45 to 0". Waco Tribune-Herald. September 30, 1929. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bears upset Dope to whip Centenary, 28–7". Waco Tribune-Herald. October 21, 1928. Retrieved July 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Longhorns gore Baylor Bruins by 6 to 0". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. November 11, 1928. Retrieved April 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.


Categories
Table of Contents