1926 Samuel Huston Dragons football team

The 1926 Samuel Huston Dragons football team was an American football team that represented Samuel Huston College as mmeber of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1926 college football season. Led by first-year head coach William S. Taylor, Samuel Huston won the SWAC title with a mark of 5–0 in conference play.[1]

1926 Samuel Huston Dragons football
SWAC champion
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
1926 record7–0 (5–0 SWAC)
Head coach
1926 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Samuel Huston $ 5 0 0 ?  ?  ?
Prairie View State 3 1 14 2 1
Wiley 3 2 06 2 0
Paul Quinn 2 2 1 ?  ?  ?
Bishop 1 4 0 ?  ?  ?
Texas College 0 5 0 ?  ?  ?
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 8vs. Dunbar Black Panthers
W [2]
Washington High SchoolW 52–0
October 22Prairie View StateAustin, TXW 31–0
October 30at Wiley
W 3–0[3]
November 13Texas CollegeAustin, TXW 74–0800[4]
November 18Bishop
  • Culberson Park
  • Austin, TX
W 10–63,500[5]
November 253:00 p.m.at Paul Quinn
W 3–2[6][7]

References

  1. Mohr, Dean (December 11, 1926). "Samuel Houston Declared Winner Of Southwestern Conference Grid Title". Pittsburgh Courier. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 13. Retrieved December 2, 2019 via Newspapers.com .
  2. "Dragons To Open Season On Friday". Belton Journal. Belton, Texas. October 7, 1926. p. 2. Retrieved July 24, 2021 via NewspaperArchive .
  3. "Huston Dragons Defeat Wildcats Of Wiley 3 To 0". The Marshall News Messenger. Marshall, Texas. October 30, 1926. p. 6. Retrieved July 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
  4. "Crimson-Ebony Gridster Smother Texas College To Keep Undefeated Record". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 14, 1926. p. 6. Retrieved July 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
  5. "Austin Ebony Wave Winner". The Austin American. Austin, Texas. November 19, 1926. p. 10. Retrieved July 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
  6. "Thanksgiving Day Football". The Waco News-Tribune. Waco, Texas. November 25, 1926. p. 2. Retrieved July 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
  7. "Paul Quinn Defeated". The Waco News-Tribune. Waco, Texas. November 26, 1926. p. 9. Retrieved July 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
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