1926 West Tennessee State Teachers football team

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1926
West Tennessee State Teachers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–8
Head coach
CaptainDub Jones
Home stadiumMemorial Field
Seasons
1926 Southern college football independents records
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 West Tennessee State Teachers football team was an American football team that represented West Tennessee State Teachers College (now known as the University of Memphis) as an independent during the 1926 college football season. In their third season under head coach Zach Curlin, West Tennessee State Teachers compiled a 1–8 record.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25at
Jonesboro College
W 19–0[1][2]
October 22:30 p.m.at Tennessee Docs
L 0–211,000[3][4]
October 92:30 p.m.
Jonesboro A&M
  • Memorial Field
  • Memphis, TN (rivalry)
L 0–71,000[5][6]
October 16at
Lambuth
Jackson, TNL 0–7[7][8]
October 223:00 p.m.Middle Tennessee State Teachers
  • Memorial Field
  • Memphis, TN
L 0–27[9][10]
October 293:00 p.m.
Bethel (TN)
  • Memorial Field
  • Memphis, TN
L 0–13[11][12]
November 6at
Union (TN)
  • Jackson Athletic Park
  • Jackson, TN
L 0–21[13][14]
November 132:30 p.m.at
Southwestern (TN)
  • Fargason Field
  • Memphis, TN
L 6–27[15][16]
November 19at
Little Rock
L 14–48[17]

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