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1926 Loyola Wolf Pack football team

The 1926 Loyola Wolf Pack football team was an American football team that represented Loyola College of New Orleans (now known as Loyola University New Orleans) as an independent during the 1926 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Eddie Reed, the team compiled a 10–0 record, shut out seven of ten opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 355 to 30.[1]

1926 Loyola Wolf Pack football
ConferenceIndependent
Record10–0
Head coach
Home stadiumLoyola 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

Quarterback Bucky Moore, sometimes known as Buck Moore or the "Dixie Flyer", left halfback Resney Gremillion, and Aubrey Budge led the team on offense.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Jefferson College (LA)
W 39–0[3]
October 2Baylor
  • Loyola Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 13–10[4]
October 9Tennessee Docs
  • Loyola Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 14–6[5]
October 16Detroit
  • Loyola Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 38–06,000[6]
October 24Fort Benning
  • Loyola Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 46–09,000[7]
October 31Catholic University
  • Loyola Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 6–0[8]
November 7Spring Hill
  • Loyola Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 39–0[9]
November 14Little Rock
  • Loyola Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 44–05,500[10]
November 20Lincoln Memorial
  • Loyola Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 76–0[11]
November 27Loyola (IL)
  • Loyola Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 40–148,000[12]

References

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  1. ^ "1926 - Loyola (LA)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved June 16, 2019.[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ "Loyola Leads In Southern Scoring". The Monroe (LA) News-Star. October 27, 1926. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Loyola wins". The Shreveport Times. September 27, 1926. Retrieved April 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Blocked Punt Gives Loyola Game With Baylor; Sub Stars For Orleans Team". The Shreveport Times. October 3, 1926. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Tennessee Doctors Defeated By Loyola". The Shreveport Times. October 10, 1926. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "U. of D. Loses, 38-0: Loyola Proves Too Powerful for Invaders". Detroit Free Press. October 17, 1926. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Loyola swamps Fort Benning team". The Shreveport Journal. October 25, 1926. Retrieved April 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Loyola Scores Sixth Consecutive Victory; Defeat Strong Washington Team". The Shreveport Times. November 1, 1926. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Loyola Wolves Capture Jesuit Gridiron Title". The Shreveport Times. November 8, 1926. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Loyola Wins From Little Rock Team At Orleans Sunday". The Monroe (La.) Star-News. November 15, 1926. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Loyola Wolves Run Up 76 Points Against Lincoln; Enemy Fails To Score A Point". The Shreveport Times. November 21, 1926. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Loyola Ends Season With a Clean Slate". The Shreveport Times. November 28, 1926. p. 15.
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