1926 Middle Tennessee State Teachers football team

1926 Middle Tennessee State Teachers football
Conference	Independent
Record	4–2–1
Head coach	Frank Faulkinberry (1st season)
Captain	J. R. Ralston
Seasons ←  1925 1927  →

1926 Southern college football independents records

v t e	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 Middle Tennessee State Teachers football team represented the Middle Tennessee State Teachers College (now known as Middle Tennessee State University) during the 1926 college football season. The team captain was J. R. Ralston. ^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 26		at Vanderbilt	Dudley Field Nashville, TN	L 0–69	[2]
October 2		at Sewanee	McGee Field Sewanee, TN	L 0–48	[3]
		at Vanderbilt JV	Nashville, TN	W 12–0
		Ogden	Murfreesboro, TN	W 40–0
October 20		at Cumberland (TN)	Murfreesboro, TN	W 23–7
October 22	3:00 p.m.	at West Tennessee State Teachers	Memorial Field Memphis, TN	W 27–0	[4] [5]
November 6		Murray State	Murfreesboro, TN	T 0–0
All times are in Central time

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References

1. "2009 Middle Tennessee football MG". Issuu. Issuu.com. Retrieved May 23, 2017.
2. "Weak Teachers massacred by Vanderbilt 69 to 0". Nashville Tennessean. September 26, 1926. Retrieved December 10, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Tigers beat Teachers by score of 48–0". The Knoxville Journal. October 3, 1926. Retrieved April 17, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
4. "West and Middle Tennessee Teachers Clash Here Today". The Commercial Appeal . Memphis, Tennessee. October 22, 1926. p. 20. Retrieved May 15, 2023– via Newspapers.com .
5. Bloom, David (October 23, 1926). "Middle Beats West Tenn. In Battle of Teachers, 27-0". The Commercial Appeal . Memphis, Tennessee. p. 19. Retrieved May 15, 2023– via Newspapers.com .
6. "Middle Tennessee State Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 23, 2017.