1926 Mississippi State Teachers Yellow Jackets football team

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1926 Mississippi State Teachers Yellow Jackets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4–1
Head coach
Home stadiumKamper Park
Seasons
← 1925
1927 →
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
Howard     7 0 0
Delaware State     1 0 0
No. 2 Navy     9 0 1
Wesley     6 1 0
Texas Tech     6 1 3
Davidson     7 2 1
Georgetown     7 2 1
William & Mary     7 3 0
Hampden–Sydney     5 2 3
George Washington     5 4 0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers     4 2 1
Spring Hill     3 2 1
Texas A&I     4 3 0
Wake Forest     5 4 1
Texas Mines     3 4 0
Mississippi State Teachers     3 4 1
Tennessee Docs     3 5 1
Catholic University     3 5 0
Delaware     3 5 0
East Tennessee State Teachers     2 4 1
Duke     3 6 0
Georgia Normal     1 3 0
Richmond     2 7 0
Harding     1 5 0
West Tennessee State Teachers     1 8 0
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1926 Mississippi State Teachers Yellow Jackets football team was an American football team that represented the Mississippi State Teachers College (now known as the University of Southern Mississippi) as an independent during the 1926 college football season. In their third year under head coach William Herschel Bobo, the team compiled a 3–4–1 record.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25at Southwestern Louisiana
L 6–33[2]
October 2Clarke College (MS)
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 12–7[1]
October 9at Spring Hill
L 6–27[1]
October 16Louisiana College
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 14–7[3]
October 22at Perkinston J.C.Perkinston, MSW 26–3[1]
October 30Gulf Coast Military Academy
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
T 6–6[1]
November 13Pearl River J.C.
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
L 0–20[1]
November 27at Mississippi A&M FreshmenL 7–26[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "1926 Football Schedule". USM Golden Eagles Athletics. University of Southern Mississippi. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "Bulldogs, in opening game, win from Miss. College eleven, 33 to 6". The Daily Advertiser. September 27, 1926. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Wildcats taste first defeat at Teachers' hands". The Shreveport Times. October 17, 1926. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.