1927 Prairie View Panthers football team

1927 Prairie View Panthers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record4–2–1 (3–1–1 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBlackshear Field
1927 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Wiley $4–0–15–1–1
Prairie View3–1–14–2–1
Paul Quinn3–2–0?–?–?
Samuel Huston2–3–0?–?–?
Texas College1–3–1?–?–?
Bishop0–4–1?–?–?
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1927 Prairie View Panthers football team represented Prairie View Normal and Industrial College (now known as Prairie View A&M University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1927 college football season. Led by second-year head coach James H. Law the Panthers compiled an overall record of 4–2–1 with a mark of 3–1–1 in conference play, and placed second in the SWAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 15Beaumont High School*
W 44–0[1]
October 22at Langston*
L 6–12[2][3]
October 28Wiley
  • Blackshear Field
  • Prairie View, TX
L 2–7[4][5]
November 3at Paul Quinn
W 2–0[6]
November 11at Bishop
W 20–7
November 18Samuel Huston
  • Blackshear Field
  • Prairie View, TX
W 9–0[7]
November 24at Texas CollegeTyler, TXT 12–12[8][9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ↑ "Prairie View 44, Beaumont 0". The Afro-American. October 29, 1927. Retrieved May 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Langston Lions defeat Prairie View Panthers 12–6". The Black Dispatch. October 27, 1927. Retrieved May 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Langston is given scare by the P.V." The Chicago Defender. October 29, 1927. Retrieved May 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Prairie View will meet Wiley eleven". Houston Post-Dispatch. October 25, 1927. Retrieved May 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Prairie View varsity loses to WIley Wildcats". The Marshall Morning News. October 31, 1927. Retrieved May 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Paul Quinn Tigers nosed out, 2 to 0". The Waco News-Tribune. November 4, 1927. Retrieved May 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Prairie View comes back in last half to put Sam Huston under 9–0 score". The Austin American. November 19, 1927. Retrieved May 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Texas College plays Prairie View 12–12 tie". Tyler Daily Courier-Times. November 25, 1927. Retrieved May 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Texas College and Prairie View tie". The Chicago Defender. December 10, 1927. Retrieved May 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
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