1926 Mississippi State Teachers Yellow Jackets football team

American college football season

1926 Mississippi State Teachers Yellow Jackets football
Conference	Independent
Record	3–4–1
Head coach	William Herschel Bobo (3rd season)
Home stadium	Kamper Park
Seasons← 1925 1927 →

1926 Southern college football independents records
v t e	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 Mississippi State Teachers Yellow Jackets football team was an American football team that represented the Mississippi State Teachers College (now known as the University of Southern Mississippi) as an independent during the 1926 college football season. In their third year under head coach William Herschel Bobo, the team compiled a 3–4–1 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 25	at Southwestern Louisiana	S.L.I. Stadium Lafayette, LA	L 6–33
October 2	Clarke College (MS)	Kamper Park Hattiesburg, MS	W 12–7
October 9	at Spring Hill	Hartwell Field Mobile, AL	L 6–27
October 16	Louisiana College	Kamper Park Hattiesburg, MS	W 14–7
October 22	at Perkinston J.C.	Perkinston, MS	W 26–3
October 30	Gulf Coast Military Academy	Kamper Park Hattiesburg, MS	T 6–6
November 13	Pearl River J.C.	Kamper Park Hattiesburg, MS	L 0–20
November 27	at Mississippi A&M Freshmen	Scott Field Starkville, MS	L 7–26

^ "1926 Football Schedule". USM Golden Eagles Athletics. University of Southern Mississippi. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
"Bulldogs, in opening game, win from Miss. College eleven, 33 to 6". The Daily Advertiser. September 27, 1926. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
"Wildcats taste first defeat at Teachers' hands". The Shreveport Times. October 17, 1926. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

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