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Records show that football was played at Southwestern University as early as 1895, but the school's first officially recognized team was not formed until 1908. [5] They were charter members of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association along with Austin College and Trinity in 1908, and of the Southwest Conference in 1914.
Texas Technological College (now Texas Tech University) joined the SWC in 1958 from the Border Conference followed by the University of Houston for the 1976 season (Houston proceeded to win the SWC football championship in its first season of league play). The two glory periods of the conference happened during the 1930s and the 1960s.
William Harold "Spot" Collins (March 4, 1922 – March 26, 1996) was a college and professional football player and coach in the 1940s. He was a quarterback and guard who led the Texas Longhorns to their first bowl game; and – 28 miles (45 km) north of Austin, in Georgetown, during his military service – he led the Southwestern University Pirates to the 1944 Sun Bowl where he was the game ...
The Southwestern Athletic Conference released the 2024 football schedule on Tuesday. Florida A&M will play 12 games; four home, six away, two neutral. ... Nov. 2 vs. Texas Southern (HOMECOMING)
University of North Texas at Dallas: Dallas: Sooner: Our Lady of the Lake Saints: Our Lady of the Lake University: San Antonio: Red River: Paul Quinn Tigers: Paul Quinn College: Dallas: Red River: Texas A&M-San Antonio Jaguars: Texas A&M University-San Antonio: San Antonio: Red River: Texas A&M-Texarkana Eagles: Texas A&M University-Texarkana ...
1920 — The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) was founded. Charter members included Bishop College, Paul Quinn College, Prairie View State Normal & Industrial College (now Prairie View A&M University), Samuel Huston College (Huston–Tillotson University), Texas College and Wiley University, effective beginning the 1920–21 academic year.
The conference had four schools playing in 2015 and 2016: Texas Lutheran University, Austin College, Southwestern University and Trinity University. Texas Lutheran University and Southwestern University will play football as affiliates in the ASC, while Austin College and Trinity University will be affiliates of the Southern Athletic Association.
The 1943 Southwestern Pirates football team represented Southwestern University during the 1943 college football season. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In Randolph M. Medley 's fifth season at Southwestern, the Pirates compiled a 10–1–1 record, shut out six teams, and outscored their opponents by a total of 266 to 59.