1926 Tuskegee Golden Tigers football team

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1926 Tuskegee Golden Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record10–0 (– SIAC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1925
1927 →

The 1926 Tuskegee Golden Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Tuskegee University as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) during the 1926 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Cleveland Abbott, Tuskegee compiled a 10–0 record, won the SIAC championship, and outscored all opponents by a total of 288 to 84. The team was recognized as the black college national champion.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2
Knoxville
Tuskegee, ALW 24–3[1]
Florida A&MW 73–6
October 16
Clark (GA)
Tuskegee, ALW 20–6[2]
October 23
Morehouse
Tuskegee, ALW 28–6[3]
October 29
Lincoln (PA)
W 20–1615,000[4][5]
November 6at Alabama State
W 14–7[6]
November 13at
Nashville, TN
W 47–13[7]
November 20at
Talladega
W 28–27[8][9]
November 25Southern
  • Athletic Bowl
  • Tuskegee, AL
W 20–0[10]
December 4at
Spiller Field
  • Atlanta, GA
    		• W 14–06,000[11]

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