1954 Grambling Tigers football team
| 1954 Grambling Tigers football | |
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| Conference | Midwest Athletic Association |
| Record | 4–3–2 (1–0–1 MAA) |
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| Home stadium | Tiger Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 Tennessee A&I $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 22 Grambling | 1 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Texas Southern | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 16 Lincoln (MO) | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 19 Central State (OH) | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 20 Kentucky State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jackson | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1954 Grambling Tigers football team represented Grambling College (now known as Grambling State University) as a member of the Midwest Athletic Association (MAA) during the 1954 college football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Eddie Robinson, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 4–3–2 and a mark of 1–0–1 in conference play.
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 17 | at Paul Quinn* |
| T 0–0 | [2] |
| September 26 | Alcorn A&M* |
| L 6–26 | [3] |
| October 9 | at Texas Southern | T 19–19 | [4] | |
| October 16 | Bishop* |
| W 48–7 | [5] |
| October 25 | vs. Wiley* | W 35–12 | [6] | |
| October 30 | Jackson |
| W 44–12 | [7] |
| November 6 | at Bethune–Cookman* |
| L 14–24 | [8] |
| November 13 | Prairie View A&M* |
| L 19–26 | [9] |
| November 20 | at Arkansas AM&N* |
| W 21–13 | [10] |
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References[edit]
- ^ "Pigskin Huddle". Baltimore Afro-American. December 25, 1954. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Paul Quinn ties Grambling, 0–0". The Pittsburgh Courier. September 25, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alcorn cops 26–6 victory". The Shreveport Times. September 27, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grambling is held to tie". The Shreveport Times. October 11, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grambling routs Bishop College Tigers 48 to 7". Alabama Tribune. October 22, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grambling wins State Fair Game". The Shreveport Journal. October 26, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tigers belt Jackson in home game". The Shreveport Times. October 31, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bethune–Cookman kayoes Grambling". The Pittsburgh Courier. November 13, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Prairie View tops Grambling". Alabama Tribune. November 19, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grambling snaps back, measures Arkansas rivals". Monroe Morning World. November 21, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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