1926 Massachusetts Aggies football team

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1926 Massachusetts Aggies football
Conference New England Conference
Record16 (0–1 New England)
Head coach
Home stadium Alumni Field
Seasons
  1925
1927  
1926 New England Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Connecticut $ 3 1 07 1 0
Maine 2 1 07 1 0
New Hampshire 2 1 04 4 0
Massachusetts 0 1 01 6 0
Rhode Island State 0 3 01 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1926 Massachusetts Aggies football team represented Massachusetts Agricultural College as a member of the New England Conference [1] during the 1926 college football season. The team was coached by Harold Gore and played its home games at Alumni Field in Amherst, Massachusetts. Massachusetts finished the season with a record of 16.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2 Bates *L 0–2
October 9 Connecticut
L 6–13
October 16at Williams *L 0–20
October 23 Worcester Tech *
  • Alumni Field
  • Amherst, MA
W 7–0
October 30 Amherst *
  • Alumni Field
  • Amherst, MA
L 7–21
November 6at Springfield *
L 0–9 [2]
November 20at Tufts *
L 13–45
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "N. E. Athletic Conference Idea". The Burlington Free Press . Burlington, Vermont. AP. December 5, 1929. p. 17. Retrieved February 4, 2020 via newspapers.com. Coach William H. Cowell of the University of New Hampshire, said:"
  2. "Light Work For Aggies For Springfield Game". The Boston Daily Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. November 6, 1926. p. 11. Retrieved April 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .