1926 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team

The 1926 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team represented Georgetown University as an independent during the 1926 college football season. Led by Lou Little in his third season as head coach, the team went 7–2–1.[1]

1926 Georgetown Blue and Gray football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2–1
Head coach
CaptainFrank McGrath
Home stadiumGriffith Stadium
Seasons
← 1925
1927 →
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

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25DrexelW 42–0
October 2at PittsburghT 6–620,000[2][3]
October 9Washington College
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 78–0
October 16West Virginia
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 10–1330,000[4]
October 23Elon
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 60–13
October 30Lebanon Valley
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 34–17
November 6at SyracuseW 13–718,000
November 13at NavyL 7–10
November 20at FordhamW 39–020,000
November 27at DetroitW 19–0[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Georgetown Football History Project". Archived from the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2015.
  2. ^ Hannum, Max E. (October 3, 1926). "Each Team Scores Single Touchdown". The Pittsburgh Press. p. Sporting 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Panthers Set New Attendance Record for Football Here". Pittsburgh Gazette Times. December 3, 1926. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Hilltoppers lose to West Virginia". The Atlanta Journal. October 17, 1926. Retrieved July 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Stanley L. Brink (November 28, 1926). "University of Detroit Makes Great Showing But Loses To Georgetown, 19 to 0". Detroit Free Press. pp. 17, 20 – via Newspapers.com.