1926 Texas Tech Matadors football team

1926 Texas Tech Matadors football
Conference	Independent
1926 record	6–1–3
Head coach	Ewing Y. Freeland (2nd season)
Captain	Hurley Carpenter (1st year)
Captain	Volney Hill (1st year)
Home stadium	South Plains Fairgrounds Tech Field
Seasons

1926 Southern college football independents records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Loyola (LA)			–					10	–	0	–	0
Miami (FL)			–					8	–	0	–	0
Navy			–					9	–	0	–	1
Texas Tech			–					6	–	1	–	3
Tulsa			–					7	–	2	–	0
Georgetown			–					7	–	2	–	1
William & Mary			–					7	–	3	–	0
Hampden–Sydney			–					5	–	2	–	3
Middle Tennessee			–					4	–	2	–	1
West Virginia			–					6	–	4	–	0
Wake Forest			–					5	–	4	–	1
Duke			–					3	–	6	–	0
Texas Mines			–					3	–	4	–	0
East Tennessee State			–					2	–	4	–	1
Oglethorpe			–					3	–	7	–	1
Richmond			–					2	–	7	–	0

The 1926 Texas Tech Matadors football team represented Texas Tech in the 1926 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 21	at [[{{{school}}}|McMurry]]	Abilene, TX	W 7–0
October 2	[[{{{school}}}|Schreiner]]	South Plains Fairgrounds Lubbock, TX	T 0–0	3,500
October 8	[[{{{school}}}|St. Edward's]]	Tech Field Lubbock, TX	W 7–6	3,500
October 15	at Simmons (TX)	Abilene, TX	T 0–0	3,000
October 23	Clarendon College	Tech Field Lubbock, TX	W 14–0
October 30	at TCU	Clark Field Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	L 16–28
November 5	at Daniel Baker	Brownwood, TX	T 0–0
November 11	Abilene Christian	Tech Field Lubbock, TX	W 29–6
November 18	Howard Payne	Tech Field Lubbock, TX	W 26–6	3,500
November 25	at West Texas State	Canyon, TX	W 7–2	5,000