1926 Samuel Huston Dragons football team
| 1926 Samuel Huston Dragons football | |
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SWAC champion | |
| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 7–0 (5–0 SWAC) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Samuel Huston $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ? | – | ? | – | ? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prairie View State | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wiley | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Paul Quinn | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ? | – | ? | – | ? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bishop | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ? | – | ? | – | ? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas College | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ? | – | ? | – | ? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1926 Samuel Huston Dragons football team was an American football team that represented Samuel Huston College as member 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]
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| October 8 | vs. Dunbar Black Panthers* |
| W | [2] | ||
| Washington High School* | W 52–0 | |||||
| October 22 | Prairie View State | Austin, TX | W 31–0 | |||
| October 30 | at Wiley |
| W 3–0 | [3] | ||
| November 13 | Texas College | Austin, TX | W 74–0 | 800 | [4] | |
| November 18 | Bishop |
| W 10–6 | 3,500 | [5] | |
| November 25 | 3:00 p.m. | at Paul Quinn |
| W 3–2 | [6][7] | |
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References[edit]
- ^ 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
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- ^ "Dragons To Open Season On Friday". Belton Journal. Belton, Texas. October 7, 1926. p. 2. Retrieved July 24, 2021 – via NewspaperArchive .
- ^ "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 .
- ^ "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 .
- ^ "Austin Ebony Wave Winner". The Austin American. Austin, Texas. November 19, 1926. p. 10. Retrieved July 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Thanksgiving Day Football". The Waco News-Tribune. Waco, Texas. November 25, 1926. p. 2. Retrieved July 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Paul Quinn Defeated". The Waco News-Tribune. Waco, Texas. November 26, 1926. p. 9. Retrieved July 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
