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1919–20 season

Schedule and results

1919–20 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Texas A&M 16 0   1.000 19 0   1.000
Phillips 2 1   .667 0 0  
Texas 4 6   .400 10 6   .625
Rice 2 5   .286 5 6   .455
SMU 2 8   .200 4 9   .308
Baylor 1 7   .125 8 13   .381
Coach: Berry M. Whitaker
Overall Record: 10–6
Southwest Conference Record: 4–6
Southwest Conference Standing: 3rd
Date Opponent Site Result Record
? Southwest Texas State    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 31–11   1–0
? @ Southwestern    ? • Georgetown, Texas      W 27–24   2–0
? TCU    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 29–18   3–0
? Simmons    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 26–9   4–0
? @ TCU    ? • Fort Worth, Texas      W 28–21   5–0
? @ SMU*    ? • Dallas, Texas      L 9–19   5–1
Jan 27 Phillips*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 26–23    6–1
? Baylor*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 44–11   7–1
? Texas A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 15–16   7–2
? Texas A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 8–15   7–3
? @ Rice*    ? • Houston, Texas      W 20–12   8–3
? Rice*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 13–24   8–4
? SMU*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 23–5   9–4
? Southwestern    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 23–12   10–4
? @ Texas A&M*    ? • College Station, Texas      L 9–27   10–5
? @ Texas A&M*    ? • College Station, Texas      L 13–17   10–6
*Southwest Conference Game. indicates overtime.

1920–21 season

Schedule and results

Coach: L. Theo Bellmont
Overall Record: 13–5
Southwest Conference Record: 9–5
Southwest Conference Standing: 3rd
Date Opponent Site Result Record
? Southwest Texas State    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 34–6   1–0
? Simmons    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 25–8   2–0
? @ SMU*    ? • Dallas, Texas      W 21–18   3–0
? Southwestern    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 36–11   4–0
? @ Baylor*    ? • Waco, Texas      W 32–10   5–0
? @ Baylor*    ? • Waco, Texas      L 18–25   5–1
? Rice*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 32–9   6–1
? Rice*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 35–13   7–1
? @ Texas A&M*    ? • College Station, Texas      L 5–23   7–2
? @ Texas A&M*    ? • College Station, Texas      W 16–15    8–2
? Baylor*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 25–28   8–3
? Baylor*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 37–19   9–3
? SMU*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 27–21   10–3
? @ Southwestern    ? • Georgetown, Texas      W 24–15   11–3
? Rice*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 36–31   12–3
? Rice*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 22–24   12–4
? Texas A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 16–13   13–4
? Texas A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 13–18   13–5
*Southwest Conference Game. indicates overtime.

1921–22 season

Schedule and results

Coach: L. Theo Bellmont
Overall Record:
20–4
Southwest Conference Record: 14–4
Southwest Conference Standing: 2nd
Date Opponent Site Result Record
? Southwest Texas State    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 55–10   1–0
? Southwest Texas State    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 42–15   2–0
Jan 10 Southwestern    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 53–20   3–0
Jan 11 Southwestern    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 36–19   4–0
? @ SMU*    ? • Dallas, Texas      W 36–17   5–0
? @ SMU*    ? • Dallas, Texas      W 27–15   6–0
? Baylor*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 45–10   7–0
? Baylor*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 33–15   8–0
? Phillips    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 40–26   9–0
? @ Rice*    ? • Houston, Texas      W 33–13   10–0
? @ Rice*    ? • Houston, Texas      W 29–12   11–0
? SMU*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 31–18   12–0
? SMU*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 32–12   13–0
? Texas A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 17–20   13–1
? Texas A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 16–25   13–2
? Trinity    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 63–8   14–2
Feb 10 @ Baylor*    ? • Waco, Texas      W 30–25   15–2
Feb 11 @ Baylor*    ? • Waco, Texas      L 26–35   15–3
? Oklahoma A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 38–13   16–3
? Oklahoma A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 28–8   17–3
? Rice*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 21–8   18–3
? Rice*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 36–11   19–3
? @ Texas A&M*    ? • College Station, Texas      W 19–11   20–3
? @ Texas A&M*    ? • College Station, Texas      L 8–20    20–4
*Southwest Conference Game.

1922–23 season

Schedule and results

Coach: Milton Romney
Overall Record: 11–7
Southwest Conference Record: 9–7
Southwest Conference Standing: 2nd
Date Opponent Site Result Record
Jan 8 Southwestern    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 29–13   1–0
Jan 9 Southwestern    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 31–16   2–0
Jan 13 Oklahoma A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 27–28   2–1
Jan 20 @ Oklahoma A&M*    ? • Stillwater, Oklahoma      W 34–19   3–1
Jan 26 Baylor*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 35–18   4–1
Jan 27 Baylor*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 23–7   5–1
Feb 2 @ Texas A&M*    ? • College Station, Texas      L 21–27   5–2
Feb 3 @ Texas A&M*    ? • College Station, Texas      L 25–42    5–3
Feb 7 Rice*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 36–17   6–3
Feb 8 Rice*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 24–17   7–3
Feb 10 SMU*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 29–16   8–3
Feb 16 @ Baylor*    ? • Waco, Texas      W 23–18   9–3
Feb 17 @ Baylor*    ? • Waco, Texas      L 19–21   9–4
Feb 23 @ Rice*    ? • Houston, Texas      L 21–29   9–5
Feb 24 @ Rice*    ? • Houston, Texas      L 26–33   9–6
Mar 2 @ SMU*    ? • Dallas, Texas      W 25–15   10–6
Mar 5 Texas A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 13–16   10–7
Mar 6 Texas A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 18–12   11–7
*Southwest Conference Game.

1923–24 season

Schedule and results

1923–24 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Texas 20 0   1.000 23 0   1.000
TCU 15 4   .789 16 4   .800
Texas A&M 13 10   .565 13 10   .565
Oklahoma A&M 9 5   .643 14 6   .700
Baylor 7 17   .292 11 23   .324
SMU 7 15   .318 9 15   .375
Arkansas 3 9   .250 17 11   .607
Rice 3 17   .150 3 17   .150
Coach: E.J. “Doc” Stewart
Overall Record: 23–0
Southwest Conference Record: 20–0
Southwest Conference Standing: 1st
Date Opponent Site Result Record
Jan 9 Southwestern    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 3–2   1–0
Jan 10 Southwestern    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 20–16   2–0
Jan 11 Southwestern    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 21–17   3–0
Jan 15 Oklahoma A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 16–14   4–0
Jan 16 Oklahoma A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 22–15   5–0
Jan 18 @ Rice*    ? • Houston, Texas      W 32–14   6–0
Jan 19 @ Rice*    ? • Houston, Texas      W 40–22   7–0
Jan 25 @ Baylor*    ? • Waco, Texas      W 19–10   8–0
Jan 26 @ Baylor*    ? • Waco, Texas      W 17–10   9–0
Feb 1 Texas A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 33–22   10–0
Feb 2 Texas A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 27–16   11–0
Feb 8 Rice*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 38–10   12–0
Feb 9 Rice*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 32–9   13–0
Feb 15 Baylor*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 22–12   14–0
Feb 16 Baylor*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 27–24   15–0
Feb 22 SMU*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 19–13   16–0
Feb 23 SMU*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 15–11   17–0
Feb 26 @ Arkansas*    ? • Fayetteville, Arkansas      W 30–26   18–0
Feb 27 @ Arkansas*    ? • Fayetteville, Arkansas      W 32–21   19–0
Feb 29 @ SMU*    ? • Dallas, Texas      W 17–9   20–0
Mar 1 @ SMU*    ? • Dallas, Texas      W 29–13   21–0
Mar 7 @ Texas A&M*    ? • College Station, Texas      W 24–14   22–0
Mar 8 @ Texas A&M*    ? • College Station, Texas      W 17–11   23–0
*Southwest Conference Game.

1924–25 season

Schedule and results

Coach: E.J. “Doc” Stewart
Overall Record: 17–8
Southwest Conference Record: 9–5
Southwest Conference Standing: 4th
Date Opponent Site Result Record
n/a @ Hebrew Association    ? • Dallas, Texas      L 15–21   0–1
n/a @ Boethians    ? • Dallas, Texas      W 19–14   1–1
n/a @ Stowe's All-Stars    ? • Dallas, Texas      W 24–19   2–1
n/a @ Boethians    ? • Dallas, Texas      W 19–11   3–1
n/a @ Strickle Lumber Co.    ? • Dallas, Texas      L 18–26   3–2
n/a @ Boethians    ? • Dallas, Texas      W 21–16   4–2
n/a @ Hebrew Association    ? • Dallas, Texas      W 19–11   5–2
n/a @ Strickle Lumber Co.    ? • Dallas, Texas      L 21–25   5–3
n/a @ Ragland All-Stars    ? • Dallas, Texas      W 29–14   6–3
Jan 7 TCU*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 14–13   7–3
Jan 9 Southwestern    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 16–14   8–3
Jan 10 Southwestern    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 20–10   9–3
Jan 16 @ Oklahoma A&M*    ? • Stillwater, Oklahoma      L 10–46   9–4
Jan 17 @ Oklahoma A&M*    ? • Stillwater, Oklahoma      L 15–25   9–5
Jan 19 @ SMU*    ? • Dallas, Texas      L 26–31   9–6
Jan 31 Baylor*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 31–21   10–6
Feb 6 SMU*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 16–15   11–6
Feb 9 @ TCU*    ? • Fort Worth, Texas      L 12–31   11–7
Feb 10 @ Baylor*    ? • Waco, Texas      W 19–16   12–7
Feb 14 @ Rice*    ? • Houston, Texas      W 20–16   13–7
Feb 16 @ Texas A&M*    ? • College Station, Texas      L 14–21   13–8
Feb 20 Arkansas*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 20–18   14–8
Feb 21 Arkansas*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 21–12   15–8
Feb 24 Rice*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 28–13   16–8
Feb 28 Texas A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 17–13   17–8
First nine games played over Christmas holidays in Dallas; no record
of game dates. *Southwest Conference Game.

1925–26 season

1925–26 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Arkansas 11 1   .917 23 2   .920
SMU 8 4   .667 10 6   .625
TCU 7 5   .583 13 9   .591
Texas 6 6   .500 12 10   .545
Baylor 5 7   .417 8 7   .533
Texas A&M 4 8   .333 8 9   .471
Rice 1 11   .083 1 13   .071

Schedule and results

Coach: E.J. “Doc” Stewart
Overall Record: 12–10
Southwest Conference Record: 6–6
Southwest Conference Standing: 4th
Date Opponent Site Result Record
Dec 18 St. Edward's    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 25–17   1–0
Dec 19 St. Edward's    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 20–21   1–1
Dec 31 vs. Sul Ross    ? • San Antonio, Texas      L 18–22   1–2
Jan 2 vs. Sul Ross    ? • San Antonio, Texas      L 22–25   1–3
Jan 5 St. Edward's    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 27–16   2–3
Jan 6 St. Edward's    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 13–25   2–4
Jan 8 Southwestern    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 24–20   3–4
Jan 9 Southwestern    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 21–14   4–4
Jan 12 TCU*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 16–20   4–5
Jan 16 @ Rice*    ? • Houston, Texas      L 17–22   4–6
Jan 19 SMU*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 28–20   5–6
Jan 22 Centenary    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 24–18   6–6
Jan 23 Centenary    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 23–15   7–6
Jan 30 Baylor*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 22–29   7–7
Feb 5 @ Arkansas*    ? • Fayetteville, Arkansas      L 12–35   7–8
Feb 6 @ Arkansas*    ? • Fayetteville, Arkansas      L 7–27   7–9
Feb 8 @ SMU*    ? • Dallas, Texas      L 19–26   7–10
Feb 12 Texas A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 35–27   8–10
Feb 16 @ Baylor*    ? • Waco, Texas      W 22–19   9–10
Feb 19 @ TCU*    ? • Fort Worth, Texas      W 23–21   10–10
Feb 23 Rice*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 27–9   11–10
Feb 26 @ Texas A&M*    ? • College Station, Texas      W 32–19   12–10
*Southwest Conference Game.

1926–27 season

Schedule and results

1926–27 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Arkansas 8 2   .800 14 2   .875
SMU 7 4   .636 12 5   .706
Texas 7 4   .636 13 9   .591
TCU 6 4   .600 9 8   .529
Texas A&M 4 6   .400 10 7   .588
Baylor 0 3   .000 8 4   .667
Rice 0 9   .000 0 9   .000
Coach: E.J. “Doc” Stewart
Overall Record: 13–9
Southwest Conference Record: 7–4
Southwest Conference Standing: T-2nd
Date Opponent Site Result Record
Dec 17 St. Edward's    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 22–29   0–1
Dec 18 St. Edward's    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 33–23   1–1
Dec 21 Hillyard    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 23–28   1–2
Dec 22 Hillyard    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 25–27   1–3
Dec 30 SW Oklahoma Teachers    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 26–21   2–3
Jan 1 SW Oklahoma Teachers    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 29–27   3–3
Jan 4 SW Oklahoma Teachers    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 17–28   3–4
Jan 6 West Texas (???)    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 36–41   3–5
Jan 8 @ Baylor*    ? • Waco, Texas      W 22–16   4–5
Jan 11 TCU*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 24–28   4–6
Jan 14 Southwestern    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 33–27   5–6
Jan 17 Rice*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 28–19   6–6
Jan 19 Southwestern    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 31–14   7–6
Jan 29 @ Texas A&M*    ? • College Station, Texas      L 35–36   7–7
Feb 2 @ Rice*    ? • Houston, Texas      W 30–24   8–7
Feb 4 Arkansas*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 32–29   9–7
Feb 5 Arkansas*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 28–24   10–7
Feb 10 @ TCU*    ? • Fort Worth, Texas      L 27–32   10–8
Feb 12 @ SMU*    ? • Dallas, Texas      L 23–25   10–9
Feb 14 St. Edward's    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 41–29   11–9
Feb 19 SMU*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 25–23   12–9
Feb 26 Texas A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 39–27   13–9
*Southwest Conference Game.

1927–28 season

Schedule and results

1927–28 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Arkansas 12 0   1.000 19 1   .950
SMU 10 2   .833 14 3   .824
Texas 7 5   .583 12 5   .706
TCU 5 7   .417 9 8   .529
Rice 3 9   .250 3 9   .250
Baylor 2 8   .200 8 10   .444
Texas A&M 1 9   .100 4 12   .250
Coach: Fred Walker
Overall Record: 12–5
Southwest Conference Record: 7–5
Southwest Conference Standing: 3rd
Date Opponent Site Result Record
Dec 16 St. Edward's    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 33–8   1–0
Dec 19   Academía Americana      UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 80–10   2–0
Jan 3 West Texas (???)    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 41–33   3–0
Jan 7 SMU*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 23–39   3–1
Jan 13 @ Arkansas*    ? • Fayetteville, Arkansas      L 26–42   3–2
Jan 14 @ Arkansas*    ? • Fayetteville, Arkansas      L 29–59   3–3
Jan 18 St. Edward's    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 71–21   4–3
Jan 21 Rice*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 37–27   5–3
Jan 25 Southwestern    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 48–41   6–3
Jan 30 Baylor*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 57–36   7–3
Feb 1 @ Rice*    ? • Houston, Texas      W 36–34   8–3
Feb 4 Texas A&M*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      W 51–30   9–3
Feb 11 @ Baylor*    ? • Waco, Texas      W 40–25   10–3
Feb 18 @ SMU*    ? • Dallas, Texas      L 25–44   10–4
Feb 20 @ TCU*    ? • Fort Worth, Texas      W 39–32   11–4
Feb 28 TCU*    UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas      L 25–29   11–5
Mar 3 @ Texas A&M*    ? • College Station, Texas      W 30–20   12–5
*Southwest Conference Game.

1928–29 season

Schedule and results

1928–29 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Arkansas 11 1   .917 19 1   .950
Texas 10 2   .833 18 2   .900
SMU 6 6   .500 7 9   .438
TCU 5 7   .417 10 7   .588
Texas A&M 4 6   .400 12 6   .667
Baylor 2 8   .200 7 9   .438
Rice 2 10   .167 2 10   .167
Coach: Fred Walker
Overall Record: 18–2
Southwest Conference Record: 10–2
Southwest Conference Standing: 2nd
Date Opponent Site Result Record
Dec 14 St. Mary's (Texas)    Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas      W 50–30   1–0
Dec 21 Southwest Texas State    Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas      W 45–16   2–0
Dec 22 Southwest Texas State    Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas      W 27–18   3–0
Jan 1 San Antonio Elks    Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas      W 73–36   4–0
Jan 4 Daniel Baker    Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas      W 60–28   5–0
Jan 5 Daniel Baker    Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas      W 39–35   6–0
Jan 9 SW Oklahoma Teachers    Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas      W 42–28   7–0
Jan 11 @ Baylor*    ? • Waco, Texas      W 22–19   8–0
Jan 16 St. Edward's    Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas      W 41–27   9–0
Jan 19 SMU*    Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas      W 29–19   10–0
Jan 28 Rice*    Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas      W 28–19   11–0
Feb 2 @ TCU*    ? • Fort Worth, Texas      W 33–27   12–0
Feb 4 @ SMU*    ? • Dallas, Texas      L 32–33   12–1
Feb 8 Arkansas*    Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas      L 32–48   12–2
Feb 9 Arkansas*    Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas      W 36–25   13–2
Feb 16 @ Texas A&M*    ? • College Station, Texas      W 32–29   14–2
Feb 19 Baylor*    Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas      W 57–23   15–2
Feb 23 TCU*    Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas      W 42–28   16–2
Feb 26 @ Rice*    ? • Houston, Texas      W 33–32   17–2
Mar 2 Texas A&M*    Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas      W 42–31   18–2
*Southwest Conference Game.

References

  1. ^ Pennington, Richard. Longhorn Hoops: The History of Texas Basketball. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1998. ISBN 0-292-76585-1.
  2. ^ McConnell, Scott. 2006–07 Texas Basketball Media Guide. Austin: UT Athletics, 2006.
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