1933 Baylor Bears football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record6–4 (4–2 SWC)
Head coach
CaptainFrank James, Jim Tom Petty
Home stadiumCarroll Field
Seasons
← 1932
1934 →
1933 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Arkansas 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 1
TCU 4 – 2 – 0 9 – 2 – 1
Baylor 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Texas A&M 2 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
Texas 2 – 3 – 1 4 – 5 – 2
SMU 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 1
Rice 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
  • Because of an ineligible played used by Arkansas, no championship was awarded.

The 1933 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1933 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Morley Jennings, the Bears compiled a 6–4 record (4–2 against conference opponents), tied for second place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 85 to 84.[1][2] They played their home games at Carroll Field in Waco, Texas. Frank James and Jim Tom Petty were the team captains.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30St. Edward's*
W 20–6
October 7at Centenary*Shreveport, LAL 0–19
October 14at Arkansas
L 7–19
October 21Simmons (TX)*
  • Carroll Field
  • Waco, TX
W 21–0
October 28at Texas A&M
L 7–14
November 4TCUdagger
  • Carroll Field
  • Waco, TX
W 7–0
November 11at Texas
W 3–011,000[3]
November 17at Texas Tech*
L 0–13
November 25at SMU
W 13–7
December 2Rice
  • Carroll Field
  • Waco, TX
W 7–6
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "1933 Baylor Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "2018 Baylor Football Media Almanac" (PDF). Baylor University. p. 108. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
  3. ^ "Baylor's field goal beats Steers in close battle". Sunday American-Statesman. November 12, 1933. Retrieved April 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.


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