1958 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1958 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football Border Conference Border 6–5 4–0 Sammy Baugh 4th Parramore Stadium Border champion Sun Bowl L 6–14 vs. Wyoming The 1958 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented Hardin–Simmons University in the Border Conference during the 1958 college football season. In its fourth year under head coach Sammy Baugh, the team compiled a 6–5 record (4–0 against conference opponents), won the conference championship, lost to Wyoming in the 1958 Sun Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a total of 176 to 141.2007 Cowboy Football Media Guide Hardin-Simmons University January 27, 2019 69, 76 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/hsim/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/fbmg.pdf January 28, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190128135955/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/hsim/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/fbmg.pdf dead1958 Hardin-Simmons Cowboys Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football January 27, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/hardin-simmons/1958-schedule.html1958 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association Year Summary Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football January 27, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/conferences/border/1958.html The team played its three home games at Parramore Stadium,Poke Runners Rip West Texas, 26-6 The Abilene Reporter-News November 16, 1958 1D https://www.newspapers.com/clip/27849253/poke_runners_rip_west_texas_266/ Newspapers.com also known as Parramore Field.Cowboys Seek Title, Bowl Bid The Abilene Reporter-News November 28, 1958 1-A https://www.newspapers.com/clip/27850124/cowboys_seek_title_bowl_bid/ Newspapers.comAdvertisement The Abilene Reporter-News October 24, 1958 8A https://www.newspapers.com/clip/27848752/advertisemen_hardin_simmons_vs_wichita/ Newspapers.com The team's statistical leaders included quarterback Harold Stephens with 706 passing yards, fullback Pete Hart with 785 rushing yards, and end Sammy Oates with 402 receiving yards.1958 Hardin-Simmons Cowboys Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football January 27, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/hardin-simmons/1958.html Five of the team's players were honored on the 1958 All-Border Conference football team: Hart; Oates; guard Joe Biggs, halfback Dewey Bohling, and tackle Ted Edmondson.2007 Cowboy Football Media Guide, p. 65. Five Hardin-Simmons players were named to the 1958 All-Border Conference football team: guard Joe Biggs; halfback Dewey Bohling; tackle Ted Edmondson; fullback Pete Hart; and end Sammy Oates.4 Cowboys Make All-Border Team The Abilene Reporter-News November 28, 1958 11A https://www.newspapers.com/clip/27849513/4_cowboys_make_allborder_team/ Newspapers.com Schedule Central y y y September 20 at Tulsa<ncg> Skelly Field Tulsa, OK W 14–0 17,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-odessa-american-hsu-defeats-tulsa/169717205/ The Odessa American H–SU defeats Tulsa, 14 to 0 September 21, 1958 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com September 27 at Baylor<ncg> Baylor Stadium Waco, TX L 7–14 16,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-baylor-trips-ha/168610021/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Baylor trips Hardin–Simmons, 14–7, for second straight September 28, 1958 March 22, 2025 Newspapers.com October 4 at No. 13 LSU<ncg> Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA L 6–20 45,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/111984214/ LSU outlasts Pokes, 20 to 6 The Abilene Reporter-News October 5, 1958 October 8, 2023 Newspapers.com October 11 at Arizona State Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ W 14–6 26,261 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-hsu-nips-tempe-bc-suprema/169717472/ The El Paso Times H–SU nips Tempe BC supremacy October 12, 1958 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 18 at No. 8 Ole Miss<ncg> Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS L 0–24 18,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news-three-ole-miss-uni/133113091/ The Abilene Reporter-News Three Ole Miss units smother Cowboys, 24–0 October 19, 1958 October 8, 2023 Newspapers.com October 25 Wichita<ncg><hc> Parramore Stadium Abilene, TX W 13–6 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-cowboys-nip-wic/169717669/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Cowboys nip Wichita, 13–6, on land drive October 26, 1958 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 1 at Texas Western Kidd Field El Paso, TX W 14–6 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-odessa-american-hsu-defeats-western/169717866/ The Odessa American H–SU defeats Western, 14–6 November 2, 1958 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 8 at Arkansas<ncg> War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR L 15–60 19,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/durant-daily-democrat-records-fall-as-po/168608860/ Durant Daily Democrat Records fall as Porkers maul Cowboys 60–15 November 9, 1958 March 22, 2025 Newspapers.com November 15 8:00 p.m. West Texas State Parramore Stadium Abilene, TX W 26–6 4,000–5,000 Kranz Dick West Texas Ready for Hardin-Simmons Air Show https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-amarillo-globe-times/169885865/ The Amarillo Globe-Times Amarillo, Texas November 14, 1958 13 April 8, 2025 Newspapers.com November 28 New Mexico A&M Parramore Stadium Abilene, TX W 26–20 Pokes Find Their Place in the Sun; Win First Border Title Since '46 The Abilene Reporter-News November 29, 1958 8A https://www.newspapers.com/clip/27849902/pokes_find_their_place_in_the_sun_win/ Newspapers.com December 31 vs Wyoming<ncg> Kidd Field El Paso, TX (Sun Bowl) L 6–14 12,000–13,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-alert-wyoming-s/169718672/ Alert Wyoming spills H–SU, 14–6 in Sun Bowl Fort Worth Star-Telegram January 1, 1959 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1958 Hardin–Simmons) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/294267 National Collegiate Athletic Association April 6, 2025 References Hardin-Simmons Category:Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football seasons Category:Border Conference football champion seasons Hardin-Simmons Cowboys football