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American college football season
The 1926 Vermont Catamounts football team was an
American football team that represented the
University of Vermont as an independent during the
1926 college football season . In their second year under head coach
William McAvoy , the team compiled a 3–6 record. The 1926 season also marked the first as the "Catamounts" after it was selected by popular vote by the students over camel, cow and tomcat in May 1926.
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References
^ Wittry, Andy (October 20, 2020).
"How Vermont got the nickname Catamounts" . NCAA . NCAA.com. Retrieved June 14, 2021 .
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"Lions register first roar of new season when break paves way to 14 to 0 win" . Times Union . September 26, 1926. Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Syracuse triumphs over Vermont eleven, 62 to 0" . Democrat and Chronicle . October 3, 1926. Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Vermont opens local football season by defeating Clarkson 14–7" . The Burlington Free Press . October 11, 1926. Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Providence trounces Vermont by 21–0 count" . The Hartford Courant . October 17, 1926. Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Vermont upsets dope beating Tufts 14–13" . Rutland Daily Herald . October 25, 1926. Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Rice's field goal beats Vermont for state championship" . Burlington Daily News . November 1, 1926. Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Univ. of Vermont downs Rensselaer by score of 13 to 0" . The Burlington Free Press . November 8, 1926. Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Midd's aerial game trips Vermont 13–0" . Rutland Daily Herald . November 15, 1926. Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Lone safety gives Springfield victory" . The Boston Globe . November 26, 1926. Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com .