1956 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1956 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football Border Conference Border 4–6 1–3 Sammy Baugh 2nd Parramore Stadium The 1956 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented Hardin–Simmons University in the Border Conference during the 1956 college football season. In its second season under head coach Sammy Baugh, the team compiled a 4–6 record (1–3 against conference opponents), finished in fifth place in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 217 to 164.2007 Cowboy Football Media Guide Hardin-Simmons University January 31, 2019 69, 75 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 dead1956 Hardin-Simmons Cowboys Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football January 31, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/hardin-simmons/1956-schedule.html1956 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association Year Summary Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football January 31, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/conferences/border/1956.html The team played its home games at Parramore Stadium, also known as Parramore Field, in Abilene, Texas. No Hardin-Simmons players were named to the 1956 All-Border Conference football team.2007 Cowboy Football Media Guide, p. 65. Schedule Central y y y September 22 at Arkansas<ncg> Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR L 6–21 19,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-porkers-finally/168531817/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Porkers finally trim Cowboys September 23, 1956 March 21, 2025 Newspapers.com September 29 at Wichita<ncg> Veterans Field Wichita, KS W 20–7 12,800–12,806 https://www.newspapers.com/article/pampa-daily-news-baughs-cowboys-rope-wi/169702757/ Pampa Daily News Baugh's Cowboys rope Wichita Shockers, 20–7 September 30, 1956 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 5 at George Washington<ncg> Griffith Stadium Washington, DC L 7–13 10,000 George Washington Nips Cowboys, 13–7 The Abilene Reporter-News Don Oliver October 6, 1956 9A https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35554706/george_washington_nips_cowboys_137/ Newspapers.com October 20 Arizona State Parramore Stadium Abilene, TX L 13–26 6,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news-tempe-state-passes/169699993/ The Abilene Reporter-News Tempe State passes beat Pokes, 26–13 October 21, 1956 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 27 at Tulsa<ncg> Skelly Field Tulsa, OK L 0–27 13,944 https://www.newspapers.com/article/muskogee-daily-phoenix-and-times-democra/169702857/ The Muskogee Daily Phoenix & Times-Democrat Tulsa smothers Hardin–Simmons October 28, 1956 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 3 at Texas Western Kidd Field El Paso, TX L 13–51 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-texas-wester/169699168/ The Corpus Christi Caller-Times Texas Western wins over HSU November 4, 1956 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 10 West Texas State Parramore Stadium Abilene, TX L 6–20 5,250 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-west-texas-stat/169701199/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram West Texas State shocks H–SU, 20–6 November 11, 1956 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 17 at Pacific (CA)<ncg> Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA W 20–19 12,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-pacific-loses/169702963/ The San Francisco Examiner Pacific loses to Texans November 18, 1956 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 24 3:00 p.m. vs New Mexico A&M Caveman Field Carlsbad, NM W 38–19 > 2,000 College Clubs To Work Out Here Friday https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103485412/carlsbad-current-argus/ Carlsbad Current-Argus Carlsbad, New Mexico November 21, 1956 9 June 9, 2022 Newspapers.com Cowboys Dump Aggies 38–19 Current-Argus November 25, 1956 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/27830967/cowboys_dump_aggies_3819/ Newspapers.com December 1 Texas Tech<ncg> Fair Park Stadium Abilene, TX W 41–14 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news-cowpokes-blast-rai/169697991/ The Abilene Reporter-News Cowpokes blast Raiders, 41–14 December 2, 1956 April 6, 2025 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1956 Hardin–Simmons) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/129048 National Collegiate Athletic Association April 6, 2025 References Hardin-Simmons Category:Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football seasons Hardin-Simmons Cowboys football