1926 Sewanee Tigers football team

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1926 Sewanee Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–6 (0–5 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainJack Todd
Home stadiumHardee Field
Seasons
← 1925
1927 →
1926 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Alabama $ 8 0 0 9 0 1
Tennessee 5 1 0 8 1 0
Vanderbilt 4 1 0 8 1 0
South Carolina 4 2 0 6 4 0
Georgia 4 2 0 5 4 0
Virginia 4 2 1 6 2 2
VPI 3 2 1 5 3 1
Washington and Lee 3 2 1 4 3 2
Georgia Tech 4 3 0 4 5 0
North Carolina 3 3 0 4 5 0
Auburn 3 3 0 5 4 0
LSU 3 3 0 6 3 0
Ole Miss 2 2 0 5 4 0
Mississippi A&M 2 3 0 5 4 0
VMI 2 4 0 5 5 0
Tulane 2 4 0 3 5 1
Maryland 1 3 1 5 4 1
Clemson 1 3 0 2 7 0
Florida 1 4 1 2 6 2
Kentucky 1 4 1 2 6 1
NC State 0 4 0 4 6 0
Sewanee 0 5 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1926 Sewanee Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the Sewanee: The University of the South as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1926 college football season. Led by M. S. Bennett in his fourth season as head coach, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 2–6 with a mark of 0–5 in conference play.[1] Guard and fullback Orin Helvey held Alabama to just two points.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25
Bryson College*
W 15–6[2]
October 2Middle Tennessee State Teachers*
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
W 48–0[3]
October 9at Texas A&M*
L 3–6[4]
October 23at AlabamaL 0–2[5]
October 30at AuburnL 0–9[6]
November 6at TennesseeL 0–12[7]
November 13at TulaneL 7–19[8]
November 25at
Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
  • L 0–13[9]
    • *Non-conference game

    References

    1. ^ "1926 Sewanee Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
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