1915 Oklahoma A&M Aggies football team

The 1915 Oklahoma A&M Aggies football team represented Oklahoma A&M College in the 1915 college football season. This was the 15th year of football at A&M and the first under John G. Griffith. The Aggies played their home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They finished the season 4–5–1 overall and 0–3 in the Southwest Conference.[2]

1915 Oklahoma A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record4–5–1 (0–3 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumLewis Field
Seasons
← 1914
1916 →
1915 Southwest Conference football standings
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]

Oklahoma A&M joined the Southwest Conference (SWC) in 1915. The Aggies were charter SWC members, along with five schools from the state of Texas (The University of Texas, Texas A&M, Baylor, Rice, and Southwestern (TX)), one from Arkansas, (University of Arkansas), and rival Oklahoma.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2at Missouri*L 6–13[3]
October 8Friends*W 6–0[4]
October 15Kendall*
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK (rivalry)
T 0–0[5]
October 23vs. Arkansas
L 9–143,500[6][7]
October 29Baker*
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
W 30–7[8]
November 5Northwestern Territorial Normal*
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
W 77–0[9]
November 13at BaylorL 6–12[10][11]
November 163:30 p.m.at TCU*
W 13–0[12][13]
November 19at Haskell*
L 7–21[14]
November 25vs. OklahomaOklahoma City, OK (Bedlam)L 7–267,000[15]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ http://www.thompsonian.info/swc-historical-standings.pdf
  2. ^ "1915 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  3. ^ "Missouri U. downs Oklahoma Aggies". St. Joseph Gazette. October 3, 1915. Retrieved February 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Friends robbed by the referee". The Wichita Beacon. October 9, 1915. Retrieved February 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Scoreless tie on Stillwater field". The Daily Oklahoman. October 16, 1915. Retrieved February 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Razorbacks Get Revenge on Oklahoma; Winning, 14 to 9". Arkansas Gazette. Little Rock, Arkansas. October 24, 1915. p. 28. Retrieved February 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "Aggies Defeated By Razorbacks". Muskogee Daily Phoenix. Muskogee, Oklahoma. October 24, 1915. p. 8. Retrieved February 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  8. ^ "Oklahoma defeated Baker". The Topeka State Journal. October 30, 1915. Retrieved February 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Aggies defeat Alva 77 to 0". The Oklahoma News. November 6, 1915. Retrieved February 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Baylor too much for the Aggies". The Tulsa Daily World. November 14, 1915. Retrieved February 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Baylor bests Oklahoma". The Waco Daily Times-Herald. November 14, 1915. Retrieved February 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ Evans, Frank G. (November 16, 1915). "Christians Look For Strong Opposition Today". Fort Worth Record. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 12. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  13. ^ "Oklahoma A. & M. Beats T. C. U. On Old Style Game". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 17, 1915. p. 16. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  14. ^ "Haskell defeats Okla. Aggies 21–7". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. November 20, 1915. Retrieved February 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "Montie Played Despite Injury". Muskogee Times-Democrat. November 26, 1915. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.