1928 Prairie View Panthers football team

The 1928 Prairie View Panthers football team represented Prairie View Normal and Industrial College—now known as Prairie View A&M University—as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1928 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Sam B. Taylor the Panthers compiled an overall record of 5–4 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play.

1928 Prairie View Panthers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record5–3–1 (3–2 SWAC)
Head coach
1928 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Wiley $ 5 0 09 0 1
Prairie View 3 2 05 3 1
Bishop  ?  ?  ? ?  ?  ?
Paul Quinn  ?  ?  ? ?  ?  ?
Samuel Huston  ?  ?  ? ?  ?  ?
Texas College  ?  ?  ? ?  ?  ?
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 20Beaumont YMCA*
W 24–12[1]
OctoberHouston College for Negroes*W 32–6
November 2LangstonPrairie View, TXT 19–19
November 3Paul QuinnPrairie View, TXW 20–6
November 12BishopPrairie View, TXL 6–26
November 23at Wiley
L 15–19[2]
November 29Texas CollegePrairie View, TXW 38–0
December 72:30 p.m.at Samuel Huston
W 6–2[3][4]
January 1vs. Atlanta*L 0–77,000[5]

References

  1. "Prairie View Wins". Pittsburgh Courier. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 3, 1928. p. 4, section 2. Retrieved June 25, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.
  2. "Wiley Wildcats Defeat Prairie View Panthers". The Marshall Morning News. November 25, 1928. p. 10 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Samuel Huston Dragons Will Play Prairie View Colored Eleven Friday". The Austin American. Austin, Texas. December 6, 1928. p. 10. Retrieved June 25, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "Prairie View Defeats Samuel Huston, 6-2". The Austin American. Austin, Texas. December 8, 1928. p. 8. Retrieved June 25, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. Floyd J. Calvin (January 5, 1929). "Atlanta U. '11' Beats Prairie View 7-0 In Big New Year's Tilt". The Pittsburgh Courier (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). p. 1. Retrieved March 8, 2018 via Newspapers.com.open access
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