1923 Baylor Bears football team

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The 1923 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1923 college football season. In its fourth and final season under head coach Frank Bridges, the Baylor football team compiled a 5–1–2 record (1–1–2 against conference opponents), finished in fourth place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 104 to 39. The team's sole loss was to SMU by a 16–0 score in the final game of the season.[1][2]

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1923 Baylor Bears football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record5–1–2 (1–1–2 SWC)
Head coach
CaptainRoy Carter Williamson
Home stadiumCarroll Field, Cotton Palace
Seasons
 1922
1924 
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1923 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
SMU $ 5 0 09 0 0
Texas 2 0 18 0 1
TCU 2 1 04 5 0
Baylor 1 1 25 1 2
Arkansas 2 2 06 2 1
Oklahoma A&M 1 3 02 8 0
Rice 1 4 03 5 0
Texas A&M 0 3 15 3 1
  • $ Conference champion
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The team played its home games at Carroll Field in Waco, Texas. Roy Carter Williamson was the team captain.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Simmons (TX)*W 14–0
October 6North Texas State Teachers*
  • Carroll Field
  • Waco, TX
W 33–7[3]
October 13Howard Payne*
  • Carroll Field
  • Waco, TX
W 20–6
October 20at ArkansasW 14–0
October 27Ouachita*
  • Carroll Field
  • Waco, TX
W 16–3
November 3Texas A&M
T 0–0
November 10TexasT 7–7[4]
November 29at SMUL 0–1617,000[5][6][7][8]
  • *Non-conference game
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