1925 Trinity Tigers football
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record9–3 (4–2 TIAA)
Head coach
  • Barry Holton (1st season)
Home stadiumYoakum Field
Seasons
← 1924
1926 →
1925 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Southwestern (TX) $ 4 – 0 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Simmons (TX) 6 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Howard Payne 4 – 1 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Trinity (TX) 4 – 2 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
North Texas State Teachers 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Abilene Christian 2 – 1 – 1 2 – 5 – 2
Austin 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 1
Sam Houston State 1 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
East Texas State 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
West Texas State 1 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
St. Edward's 1 – 3 – 1 3 – 4 – 1
Southwest Texas State 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Daniel Baker 0 – 4 – 2 2 – 6 – 2
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1925 Trinity Tigers football team represented Trinity University as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA) during the 1925 college football season. Led by Barry Holton in his first season as head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 9–3 with a 4–2 mark in TIAA play.[1] Trinity played three games against Southwestern Conference opponents, defeating Rice and Baylor and losing to Texas A&M.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19Meridian*
W 9–0
September 25at Texas A&M*
L 10–20[2]
October 2North Texas Agricultural*
  • Yoakum Field
  • Waxahachie, TX
W 55–0
October 10at Rice*
W 13–0[3]
October 17at Baylor*
W 10–3[4]
October 23Southwest Texas State
  • Yoakum Field
  • Waxahachie, TX
W 31–0
October 30at AustinSherman, TXW 16–02,500
November 4at Howard PayneBrownwood, TXW 6–0[5]
November 11Simmons (TX)
  • Yoakum Field
  • Waxahachie, TX
L 7–9[6]
November 19at Southwestern (TX)
L 0–3[7]
November 26at North Texas State Teachers
W 16–6[8]
December 5at Fort Sam Houston*San Antonio, TXW 27–3[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Pirates Capture TIAA Grid Race; Win 4 and Tie One". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 29, 1925. p. 8. Retrieved April 26, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Last Quarter Drive Saved Aggies From Defeat By Trinity Eleven". The Bryan Daily Eagle. September 26, 1925. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Trinity Defeats Rice Owls 13 to 0 To Upset Dope". The Waco News-Tribune. October 11, 1925. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ H. B. Du Bose (October 18, 1925). "Bears Go Down Before Trinity". The Waco News-Tribune. p. Sports 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Trinity University Tigers Defeated Howard Payne Wednesday". Corsicana Daily Sun. Corsicana, Texas. November 5, 1925. p. 13. Retrieved April 27, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Cowboys Beat Trinity, 9-7". The Austin American. November 12, 1925. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Pirates Not Beaten Yet". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 20, 1925. p. 9. Retrieved April 27, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Trinity Tigers Win From Denton". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. Associated Press. November 27, 1925. p. 8. Retrieved April 27, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Trinity Tigers Trim Army Team At San Antonio". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. December 6, 1925. p. 11. Retrieved April 27, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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