From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
American college football season
The 1951 Southern Jaguars football team represented
Southern University as a member of the
Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the
1951 college football season. In their 16th season under head coach
Ace Mumford, the Jaguars compiled an overall record of 5–4–2 with a mark of 4–1–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the SWAC.
[2]
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
---|
September 22 | |
Texas Southern* |
Baton Rouge, LA | W 25–0 | |
[3]
[4] |
September 29 | |
Alcorn A&M* | | L 13–19 | 6,000–8,500 |
[5]
[6] |
October 6 | 8:15 p.m. | at
Samuel Huston | | W 67–0 | |
[7] |
October 13 | 8:00 p.m. |
Arkansas AM&N | - Memorial Stadium
- Baton Rouge, LA
| T 7–7 | |
[8]
[9] |
October 20 | 2:00 p.m. | at
Langston | | L 2–6 | |
[10]
[11] |
October 27 | |
Texas College | Baton Rouge, LA | T 7–7 | 3,000 |
[12] |
November 3 | | vs.
Bishop |
Longview, TX | W 42–0 | |
[13] |
November 10 | |
Wiley | - Memorial Stadium
- Baton Rouge, LA
| W 24–21 | |
[14]
[15] |
November 17 | 1:30 p.m. | at
Florida A&M* | | L 6–36 | 6,000 |
[16]
[17] |
November 24 | 8:00 p.m. |
Prairie View A&M | - Memorial Stadium
- Baton Rouge, LA
| W 13–0 | |
[18]
[19] |
December 1 | | at
Xavier (LA)* | | L 8–22 | 12,000 |
[20] |
|
[21]
References
-
^
"The Pigskin Huddle". The Call. December 14, 1951. p. 10 – via
Newspapers.com.
-
^
"2018 Southwestern Athletic Conference Media Guide | Football" (PDF).
Southwestern Athletic Conference. p. 81. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
-
^
"Southern Rips Texas State U." Alabama Tribune.
Montgomery, Alabama. September 28, 1951. p. 6. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^
"Southern U. Cats Trample Texas Souther'n". Alabama Citizen.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama. September 29, 1951. p. 7. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^ Austin, S. W. (October 5, 1951).
"Alcorn Braves Stop Southern Jaguars, 19 to 13".
The Call.
Kansas City, Missouri. p. 10. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^
"Alcorn Topples Southern U. From Unbeaten Ranks".
Pittsburgh Courier.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 6, 1951. p. 15. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^
"Samuel Houston To Play Southern Here Tonight".
The Austin American.
Austin, Texas. October 6, 1951. p. 10. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^ Austin, S. W. (October 12, 1951).
"Southern To Tackle Ark. State Saturday".
The Call.
Kansas City, Missouri. p. 10. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^ Austin, S. W. (October 19, 1951).
"Arkansas Lions Hold Southern Cats To 7-7 Tie".
The Call.
Kansas City, Missouri. p. 10. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^
"Langston Meets Southern Today".
The Daily Oklahoman.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. October 20, 1951. p. 11. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^ Crowell, Bernard (October 26, 1951).
"Langston Lions Claw Southern U. Cats 6-2".
The Call.
Kansas City, Missouri. p. 10. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^ Austin, S. W. (November 2, 1951).
"Southern Ties Texas College". Alabama Tribune.
Montgomery, Alabama. p. 7. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^
"Bishop Downed By Southern".
Longview News-Journal.
Longview, Texas. November 4, 1951. p. 10. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^
"Southern Jaguars To Meet Wiley In Homecoming Tilt".
The Black Dispatch.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Associated Negro Press. November 10, 1951. p. 6. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^ Dixon, R. E. (November 16, 1951).
"Southern Jaguars Edge By Wiley Wildcats 24-21".
The Call.
Kansas City, Missouri. p. 11. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^ Smith, Chuck (November 16, 1951).
"A & M Plays Last Home Game Tilt Tomorrow at 2:30".
Tallahassee Democrat.
Tallahassee, Florida. p. 11. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^ Smith, Charles J. III (November 24, 1951).
"Southern Falls Before Rattler's Onslaught 36-6".
Detroit Tribune.
Detroit, Michigan. p. 14. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^
"Southern Cats Meet Prairie View Saturday". Alabama Tribune.
Montgomery, Alabama. November 23, 1951. p. 7. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^ Dixon, R. E. (November 30, 1951).
"'Skipper's Southwest Sport-O-Graph'; Southern Upsets P. V. Panthers, 13-0".
The Call.
Kansas City, Missouri. p. 12. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^ Curry, Butch (December 8, 1951).
"Xavier Beats Southern, 28-8[sic], For First Victory in Decade".
Pittsburgh Courier.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 15. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
-
^
"Sou. University 1951 Football Schedule Listed".
The Mississippi Enterprise.
Jackson, Mississippi. September 22, 1951. p. 1. Retrieved June 21, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
|
---|
Venues | |
---|
Bowls & rivalries | |
---|
Culture & lore | |
---|
People | |
---|
Seasons | |
---|
National championship seasons in bold |