Texas Longhorns men's basketball, 1920–1929

1919–20 season

Schedule and results

1919–20 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Texas A&M160 1.000190  1.000
Phillips21 .66700  
Texas46 .400106  .625
Rice25 .28656  .455
SMU28 .20049  .308
Baylor17 .125813  .381
Coach: Berry M. Whitaker
Overall Record: 10–6[1][2]
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 27Phillips*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 26–23 OT  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. OT indicates overtime.

1920–21 season

Schedule and results

Coach: L. Theo Bellmont
Overall Record: 13–5[1][2]
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 OT  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. OT indicates overtime.

1921–22 season

Schedule and results

Coach: L. Theo Bellmont
Overall Record:
20–4[1][2]
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 10Southwestern   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 53–20  3–0
Jan 11Southwestern   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[1][2]
Southwest Conference Record: 9–7
Southwest Conference Standing: 2nd
Date Opponent Site Result Record
Jan 8Southwestern   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 29–13  1–0
Jan 9Southwestern   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 31–16  2–0
Jan 13Oklahoma 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 26Baylor*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 35–18  4–1
Jan 27Baylor*   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 7Rice*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 36–17  6–3
Feb 8Rice*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 24–17  7–3
Feb 10SMU*   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 5Texas A&M*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     L 13–16  10–7
Mar 6Texas 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
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Texas200 1.000230  1.000
TCU154 .789164  .800
Texas A&M1310 .5651310  .565
Oklahoma A&M95 .643146  .700
Baylor717 .2921123  .324
SMU715 .318915  .375
Arkansas39 .2501711  .607
Rice317 .150317  .150
Rankings from AP Poll
Coach: E.J. “Doc” Stewart
Overall Record: 23–0[1][2]
Southwest Conference Record: 20–0
Southwest Conference Standing: 1st
Date Opponent Site Result Record
Jan 9Southwestern   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 3–2  1–0
Jan 10Southwestern   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 20–16  2–0
Jan 11Southwestern   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 21–17  3–0
Jan 15Oklahoma A&M*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 16–14  4–0
Jan 16Oklahoma 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 1Texas A&M*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 33–22  10–0
Feb 2Texas A&M*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 27–16  11–0
Feb 8Rice*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 38–10  12–0
Feb 9Rice*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 32–9  13–0
Feb 15Baylor*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 22–12  14–0
Feb 16Baylor*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 27–24  15–0
Feb 22SMU*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 19–13  16–0
Feb 23SMU*   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[1][2]
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 7TCU*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 14–13  7–3
Jan 9Southwestern   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 16–14  8–3
Jan 10Southwestern   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 31Baylor*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 31–21  10–6
Feb 6SMU*   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 20Arkansas*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 20–18  14–8
Feb 21Arkansas*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 21–12  15–8
Feb 24Rice*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 28–13  16–8
Feb 28Texas 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
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Arkansas111 .917232  .920
SMU84 .667106  .625
TCU75 .583139  .591
Texas66 .5001210  .545
Baylor57 .41787  .533
Texas A&M48 .33389  .471
Rice111 .083113  .071
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule and results

Coach: E.J. “Doc” Stewart
Overall Record: 12–10[1][2]
Southwest Conference Record: 6–6
Southwest Conference Standing: 4th
Date Opponent Site Result Record
Dec 18St. Edward's   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 25–17  1–0
Dec 19St. Edward's   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     L 20–21  1–1
Dec 31vs. Sul Ross   ? • San Antonio, Texas     L 18–22  1–2
Jan 2vs. Sul Ross   ? • San Antonio, Texas     L 22–25  1–3
Jan 5St. Edward's   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 27–16  2–3
Jan 6St. Edward's   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     L 13–25  2–4
Jan 8Southwestern   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 24–20  3–4
Jan 9Southwestern   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 21–14  4–4
Jan 12TCU*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     L 16–20  4–5
Jan 16@ Rice*   ? • Houston, Texas     L 17–22  4–6
Jan 19SMU*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 28–20  5–6
Jan 22Centenary   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 24–18  6–6
Jan 23Centenary   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 23–15  7–6
Jan 30Baylor*   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 12Texas 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 23Rice*   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
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Arkansas82 .800142  .875
SMU74 .636125  .706
Texas74 .636139  .591
TCU64 .60098  .529
Texas A&M46 .400107  .588
Baylor03 .00084  .667
Rice09 .00009  .000
Rankings from AP Poll
Coach: E.J. “Doc” Stewart
Overall Record: 13–9[1][2]
Southwest Conference Record: 7–4
Southwest Conference Standing: T-2nd
Date Opponent Site Result Record
Dec 17St. Edward's   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     L 22–29  0–1
Dec 18St. Edward's   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 33–23  1–1
Dec 21Hillyard   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     L 23–28  1–2
Dec 22Hillyard   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     L 25–27  1–3
Dec 30SW Oklahoma Teachers   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 26–21  2–3
Jan 1SW Oklahoma Teachers   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 29–27  3–3
Jan 4SW Oklahoma Teachers   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     L 17–28  3–4
Jan 6West Texas (???)   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     L 36–41  3–5
Jan 8@ Baylor*   ? • Waco, Texas     W 22–16  4–5
Jan 11TCU*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     L 24–28  4–6
Jan 14Southwestern   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 33–27  5–6
Jan 17Rice*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 28–19  6–6
Jan 19Southwestern   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 4Arkansas*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 32–29  9–7
Feb 5Arkansas*   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 14St. Edward's   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 41–29  11–9
Feb 19SMU*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 25–23  12–9
Feb 26Texas 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
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Arkansas120 1.000191  .950
SMU102 .833143  .824
Texas75 .583125  .706
TCU57 .41798  .529
Rice39 .25039  .250
Baylor28 .200810  .444
Texas A&M19 .100412  .250
Rankings from AP Poll
Coach: Fred Walker
Overall Record: 12–5[1][2]
Southwest Conference Record: 7–5
Southwest Conference Standing: 3rd
Date Opponent Site Result Record
Dec 16St. 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 3West Texas (???)   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 41–33  3–0
Jan 7SMU*   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 18St. Edward's   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 71–21  4–3
Jan 21Rice*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 37–27  5–3
Jan 25Southwestern   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 48–41  6–3
Jan 30Baylor*   UT Men's Gym • Austin, Texas     W 57–36  7–3
Feb 1@ Rice*   ? • Houston, Texas     W 36–34  8–3
Feb 4Texas 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 28TCU*   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
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Arkansas111 .917191  .950
Texas102 .833182  .900
SMU66 .50079  .438
TCU57 .417107  .588
Texas A&M46 .400126  .667
Baylor28 .20079  .438
Rice210 .167210  .167
Rankings from AP Poll
Coach: Fred Walker
Overall Record: 18–2[1][2]
Southwest Conference Record: 10–2
Southwest Conference Standing: 2nd
Date Opponent Site Result Record
Dec 14St. Mary's (Texas)   Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas     W 50–30  1–0
Dec 21Southwest Texas State   Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas     W 45–16  2–0
Dec 22Southwest Texas State   Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas     W 27–18  3–0
Jan 1San Antonio Elks   Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas     W 73–36  4–0
Jan 4Daniel Baker   Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas     W 60–28  5–0
Jan 5Daniel Baker   Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas     W 39–35  6–0
Jan 9SW 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 16St. Edward's   Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas     W 41–27  9–0
Jan 19SMU*   Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas     W 29–19  10–0
Jan 28Rice*   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 8Arkansas*   Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas     L 32–48  12–2
Feb 9Arkansas*   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 19Baylor*   Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas     W 57–23  15–2
Feb 23TCU*   Texas School for the Deaf Gym • Austin, Texas     W 42–28  16–2
Feb 26@ Rice*   ? • Houston, Texas     W 33–32  17–2
Mar 2Texas 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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