1926 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team

The 1926 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team was an American football team that represented Birmingham–Southern College as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1926 college football season. In their third season under head coach Harold Drew, the team compiled a 5–3–2 record.

1926 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–3–2 (3–1–2 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumMunger Bowl
1926 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Centenary + 5 0 05 3 0
Chattanooga + 4 0 26 2 2
Presbyterian 5 1 07 2 0
Furman 3 1 18 1 1
Stetson 3 1 05 1 1
Georgetown (KY) 3 1 16 2 1
Louisiana Tech 3 1 05 2 2
Birmingham–Southern 3 1 25 3 2
Mercer 3 1 14 3 2
Mississippi College 5 2 06 3 0
Louisville 2 1 06 2 0
Centre 2 1 23 4 2
The Citadel 5 3 07 3 0
SW Louisiana 2 2 06 3 1
Transylvania 1 1 04 3 0
Florida Southern 2 2 04 4 0
Oglethorpe 3 4 13 7 1
Howard (AL) 2 3 14 4 1
Western Kentucky State Normal 1 2 14 4 1
Newberry 2 4 02 5 0
Millsaps 2 6 02 8 0
Wofford 1 3 02 8 0
Union (TN) 1 4 03 6 0
Louisiana College 0 4 03 5 0
Kentucky Wesleyan 0 4 03 6 0
Erskine 0 4 01 7 0
Rollins 0 4 00 6 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25Mississippi A&M*
L 7–19[1]
October 1at Marion*Marion, ALW 27–6[2]
October 9at Southwestern (TN)*Memphis, TNL 14–16
October 16Florida Southern
  • Munger Bowl
  • Birmingham, AL
W 26–13[3]
October 23at ChattanoogaT 7–7[4]
October 29vs. Jacksonville State*Gadsden, ALW 29–6[5]
November 5at Mississippi College
L 14–26[6]
November 12Millsaps
  • Munger Bowl
  • Birmingham, AL
W 41–0[7]
November 20vs. Howard (AL)
T 7–7[8]
November 25at Rollins
W 33–0[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Aggies defeat Panthers in still battle to open the Bulldogs new season". The Clarion-Ledger. September 26, 1926. Retrieved September 5, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Cadets lose first tilt on home field". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 2, 1926. Retrieved September 5, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Southern College's Lott shines but Moccasins are beaten by Panthers, 26–13". The Tampa Tribune. October 17, 1926. Retrieved September 5, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Chattanooga and Birmingham tie". The Chattanooga Times. October 24, 1926. Retrieved September 5, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Panthers get away slow but beat Teachers, 29–6". The Birmingham News. October 30, 1926. Retrieved August 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Choctaws defeat Birmingham–Southern Panthers". The Clarion-Ledger. November 6, 1926. Retrieved August 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Panthers grab game from Millsaps, 41–0". The Birmingham News. November 13, 1926. Retrieved September 5, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Hilltoppers battle Howard eleven to draw". The Birmingham News. November 21, 1926. Retrieved September 5, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Birmingham–Southern trims Tars, 33–0". The Orlando Sentinel. November 26, 1926. Retrieved September 5, 2021 via Newspapers.com.


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