1915 Baylor Bears football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1915

| team = Baylor Bears

| sport = football

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| conference = Southwest Conference

| short_conf = SWC

| record = 7–1

| conf_record = 3–0

| head_coach = Charles Mosley

| hc_year = 2nd

| captain = Jack R. Norris

| stadium = Carroll Field
Cotton Palace

| prev = 1914

}}

The 1915 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1915 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Charles Mosley, the Bears compiled an overall record of 7–1, with a mark of 3–0 in conference play. Baylor won a later-vacated Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association Championship.

Schedule

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|October 2|||{{cfb link|year=1915|team=Howard Payne Yellow Jackets|title=Howard Payne}}|Carroll Field|Waco, TX|W 3–0|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-houston-post-walkers-field-goal-was/141736441/|work=The Houston Post|title=Walker's field goal was the only score|date=October 3, 1915|accessdate=February 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-waco-times-herald-baylor-wins-first/141737380/|work=The Waco Daily Times-Herald|title=Baylor wins first game of season from Howard Payne 3 to 0|date=October 3, 1915|accessdate=February 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 8||at|Rice|Rice Field|Houston, TX|W 26–0|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-morning-news-baylors-great-machine/141726059/|work=Waco Morning News|title=Baylor's great machine crushes Rice Owls 26–0|date=October 9, 1915|accessdate=February 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 16||vs|{{cfb link|year=1915|team=Trinity Tigers|title=Trinity (TX)}}|Fair Park|Dallas, TX|W 49–0|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-waxahachie-daily-light-baylor-specia/141736616/|work=The Waxahachie Daily Light|title=Baylor special is loaded with students|date=October 16, 1915|accessdate=February 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-record-telegram-baylor-outcla/141736697/|work=Fort Worth Record-Telegram|title=Baylor outclasses Waxahachie eleven|date=October 16, 1915|accessdate=February 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 23||at|Southwestern (TX)|Snyder Field|Georgetown, TX|W 10–0|{{cite news |author= |title=Methodists Beaten By Baylor In Open Game; Score 10 to 0 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84180621/the-austin-american/ |newspaper=Austin American |location=Austin, Texas |date=October 24, 1915 |page=9 |access-date=August 26, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

|November 8|||Sewanee|Cotton Palace|Waco, TX|L 3–16|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-waco-times-herald-sewanee-tigers-ate/136966606/|work=The Waco Daily Times-Herald|title=Sewanee Tigers ate up the Baylor Bears yesterday afternoon|date=November 9, 1915|accessdate=December 17, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 13|||Oklahoma A&M|Cotton Palace|Waco, TX|W 12–6|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/tulsa-world-baylor-too-much-for-the-aggi/141725112/|work=The Tulsa Daily World|title=Baylor too much for the Aggies|date=November 14, 1915|accessdate=February 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-waco-times-herald-baylor-bests-oklah/141725267/|work=The Waco Daily Times-Herald|title=Baylor bests Oklahoma|date=November 14, 1915|accessdate=February 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 20|||{{cfb link|year=1915|team=Daniel Baker Hill Billies|title=Daniel Baker}}|Cotton Palace|Waco, TX|W 34–0|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-morning-news-daniel-baker-proves-ea/141737210/|work=Waco Morning News|title=Daniel Baker proves easy for Baylor|date=November 21, 1915|accessdate=February 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

| November 25 |2:00 p.m.|| TCU|Carroll Field| Waco, TX (rivalry)|W 51–0|{{cite news |author= |title=Parade Feature Of Home Coming Today |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83937303/waco-morning-news/ |newspaper=Waco Morning News |location=Waco, Texas |date=November 25, 1915 |page=2 |access-date=August 22, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=Baylor Overwhelms T. C. U. Eleven by 51–0 Score At Waco |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83937550/the-austin-american/ |newspaper=Austin American |location=Austin, Texas |date=November 26, 1915 |page=6 |access-date=August 22, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

}}{{cite web|title=1915 Baylor Bears Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|access-date=February 20, 2024|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/baylor/1915-schedule.html}}

References

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