Austin at Southwestern U
Thursday, November 25, 1915 Share
Southwestern U beat Austin 7–6. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–1.
FinalHigh 80°F, low 40°F
In the newspapers

The Waxahachie daily light. (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, Texas, November 26, 1915, page 3
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SOUTHWESTERN DEFEATS AUSTIN COLLEGE TEAM. SHERMAN. Tex. Nov 26.-In one of the most fereely contested football games of the season south western University defeated Austin College by the score of to g.. The superior kicking ability of Marsh was the principal cause of Southwestern victory. Southwest ern played a strictly defensive game for the first three periods. FREE quently kicking on first down On each exchange of punts Marsh gain ed from fifteen TO twenty-five yards. In the third quarter funble by McElroy, which was covered by Hoyl of Southwestern. gave them their chance. A penalty for rough ing put the ball on Austin Colleges
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Southwestern U 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Austin–Southwestern U gameAustin leads 4–1 in five meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 1921 | Austin 17, Southwestern U 10 | |
| 1920 | Austin 28, Southwestern U 0 | |
| 1916 | Austin 20, Southwestern U 7 | |
| 1915 | Southwestern U 7, Austin 6 | |
| 1913 | Austin 14, Southwestern U 0 |
Around this game
Austin
- Next gameat TCUOct. 7, 1916
- SeasonAustin in 1915
- ProgramAustin history and records
Southwestern U
- Next gameat Texas A&MSept. 30, 1916
- SeasonSouthwestern U in 1915
- ProgramSouthwestern U history and records