1920 Sam Houston Normal football team

1920 Sam Houston Normal football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–4–2
Head coach
Home stadiumPritchett Field
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Talladega   –   ? – 0 – 0
Trinity (NC)   –   4 – 0 – 1
Abilene Christian   –   4 – 0 – 1
North Texas State Normal   –   7 – 1 – 0
Presbyterian   –   5 – 1 – 1
Middle Tennessee State Normal   –   4 – 1 – 0
Navy   –   6 – 2 – 0
Spring Hill   –   6 – 2 – 0
Birmingham–Southern   –   6 – 3 – 0
Mississippi Normal   –   4 – 2 – 1
Southwest Texas State   –   4 – 2 – 1
East Tennessee State Normal   –   3 – 2 – 0
West Virginia   –   5 – 4 – 1
Oglethorpe   –   4 – 4 – 1
Delaware   –   3 – 5 – 1
Texas Mines   –   2 – 4 – 0
Marion   –   2 – 5 – 0
Wake Forest   –   2 – 7 – 0
Sam Houston Normal   –   1 – 4 – 2
Western Kentucky State Normal   –   0 – 1 – 0
West Tennessee State Normal   –   0 – 5 – 0
Marshall   –   0 – 8 – 0

The 1920 Sam Houston Normal football team represented Sam Houston Normal Institute (now known as Sam Houston State University) as an independent during the 1920 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Mutt Gee, Sam Houston compiled an overall record of 1–4–2.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 11at Rice freshmen
L 18–37[1]
October 15Alexander Institute
T 14–14[2]
October 22at Southwest Texas State
L 0–32[3]
November 1Rice freshmen
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
T 0–0[4]
November 11Huntsville American Legion
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
L 0–6[5]
November 12at Navasota High School
L 0–27[6]
November 25East Texas State
  • Pritchett Field
  • Huntsville, TX
W 14–7[7]

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References

  1. ^ "Rice freshmen beat Normal". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 12, 1920. Retrieved February 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "S.H.N.I. played to tie by Alexander". The Galveston Daily News. October 16, 1920. Retrieved February 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "San Marcos defeats Huntsville". The Austin American. October 23, 1920. Retrieved February 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Rice freshmen are held to 0–0 score". The Galveston Daily News. November 2, 1920. Retrieved February 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Huntsville Legion wins over Normal in football". The Galveston Daily News. November 12, 1920. Retrieved February 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Navasota High wins game over Sam Houston 27 to 0". The Galveston Daily News. November 13, 1920. Retrieved February 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Sam Houston wins". The Houston Post. November 26, 1920. Retrieved February 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "1920 Football Schedule". Sam Houston State University. Retrieved February 9, 2023.


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