1926 Baylor
6–3–1 (3–1–1 Southwest Conference), coached by Morley Jennings. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Howard Payne 23–7Oct 23
By 16 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | vsSouthwestern U | W 7–0 | 88% |
| Oct 2 | vsLoyola (LA) | L 10–13 | 88% |
| Oct 9 | vs TCU | T 7–7 | 50% |
| Oct 16 | vsTrinity (Texas) | W 14–0 | 81% |
| Oct 23 | vsHoward Payne | W 23–7 | 84% |
| Oct 30 | vs Texas A&M | W 20–9 | 38% |
| Nov 6 | vs Texas | W 10–7 | 54% |
| Nov 13 | at SMU | L 3–31 | 32% |
| Nov 20 | vsSt. Edward’s | L 0–12 | 89% |
| Nov 25 | vs Rice | W 9–7 | 64% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Rice 9–7; 2nd in the Southwest Conference.
In program history: The 83rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 121 on file).
- Record
- 6–3–1
- Conference
- 3–1–1 2nd in Southwest Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 103–93
- Coach
- Morley Jennings
- Elo
- 1443 −30 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −0.8 No. 52 of 96 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- George Morris
1926 Southwest Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMU | 5–0 | 8–0–1 | |
 Baylor | 3–1–1 | 6–3–1 | |
| Texas | 2–2 | 5–4 | |
| TCU | 1–1–2 | 6–1–2 | |
| Texas A&M | 1–3–1 | 5–3–1 | |
 Arkansas | 0–1 | 5–5 | |
| Rice | 0–4 | 4–4–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.