1926 Mississippi A&M Aggies football team

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1926 Mississippi A&M Aggies football
Conference Southern Conference
Record5–4 (2–3 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadium Scott Field
Seasons
  1925
1927  
1926 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7 Alabama $ 8 0 09 0 1
Tennessee 5 1 08 1 0
Vanderbilt 4 1 08 1 0
South Carolina 4 2 06 4 0
Georgia 4 2 05 4 0
Virginia 4 2 16 2 2
VPI 3 2 15 3 1
Washington and Lee 3 2 14 3 2
Georgia Tech 4 3 04 5 0
North Carolina 3 3 04 5 0
Auburn 3 3 05 4 0
LSU 3 3 06 3 0
Ole Miss 2 2 05 4 0
Mississippi A&M 2 3 05 4 0
VMI 2 4 05 5 0
Tulane 2 4 03 5 1
Maryland 1 3 15 4 1
Clemson 1 3 02 7 0
Florida 1 4 12 6 2
Kentucky 1 4 12 6 1
NC State 0 4 04 6 0
Sewanee 0 5 02 6 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1926 Mississippi A&M Aggies football team was an American football team that represented the Agricultural and Mechanical College of the State of Mississippi (now known as Mississippi State University) as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1926 college football season. In their second season under head coach Bernie Bierman, Mississippi A&M compiled a 5–4 record. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25at Birmingham–Southern *
W 19–7 [2]
October 2 Mississippi College *W 41–0 [3]
October 9 Alabama
L 7–26 [4]
October 16 Millsaps *
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS
W 34–0 [5]
October 23 LSU
W 7–6 [6]
October 30 Tennessee
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS
L 0–33 [7]
November 6at Tulane W 14–0 [8]
November 13at Indiana *L 6–19 [9]
November 25 Ole Miss
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS (rivalry)
L 6–7 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "1926 Mississippi State Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
  2. "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.
  3. "Miss. College falls before Aggies, 41 to 0". The Commercial Appeal. October 3, 1926. Retrieved July 25, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Meeks and Ricks throw scare into Tide; score 26–7". The Tuscaloosa News. October 10, 1926. Retrieved August 5, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Maroons sail over Millsaps Majors, 34–0". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 17, 1926. Retrieved August 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Mississippi Ags defeat L.S.U. 7–6". The Birmingham News. October 24, 1926. Retrieved December 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Tennessee holds A. and M. helpless". The Clarion-Ledger. October 31, 1926. Retrieved August 5, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Mississippi A. & M. downs Tulane 14–0". The Birmingham News. November 7, 1926. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "I.U. takes to air and wins, 19–6, when Mississippi falters". The Evansville Courier and Journal. November 14, 1926. Retrieved December 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Ole Miss defeat of Aggies first in many seasons". The Clarion-Ledger. November 26, 1926. Retrieved December 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com.