1954 Bishop Tigers football team

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1954
Bishop Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record1–7 (0–6 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumTiger Stadium
Seasons
← 1953
1955
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1954 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Prairie View A&M $ 6 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
No. 4 Southern 5 – 1 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
Langston 4 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 1
Texas College 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Wiley 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Arkansas AM&N 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 2
Bishop 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Associated Negro Press[1]

The 1954 Bishop Tigers football team represented Bishop College as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1954 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Vincent M. Gaines, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 1–7, with a conference record of 0–6, and finished seventh in the SWAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 18
Butler (TX)*
W 27–0[2]
September 25at Langston
L 0–33[3]
October 2at Prairie View A&M
L 0–53[4]
October 16at Grambling*
L 7–48[5]
October 23at Arkansas AM&N
L 8–19[6]
October 30at Wiley
  • Wiley Field
  • Marshall, TX
L 0–19[7]
November 6at
University Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
    		• L 0–77[8]
    November 13Texas College
    • Tiger Stadium
    • Marshall, TX
    		L 13–32[9]
    November 25at
    Paul Quinn*
    		Canceled [10]
    • *Non-conference game

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