1943 Prairie View Panthers football team
| 1943 Prairie View Panthers football | |
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Prairie View Bowl, W 6–0 vs. Wiley | |
| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 6–2–1 ( SWAC) |
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| Home stadium | Blackshear Field |
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The 1943 Prairie View Panthers football team was an American football team that represented Prairie View State Normal & Industrial College (now known as Prairie View A&M University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1943 college football season. In their 14th season under head coach Sam B. Taylor, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 6–2–1.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| October 9 | Samuel Huston |
| W 14–0 | [1] | |
| October 16 | vs. Wiley | T 0–0 | 10,000 | [2][3] | |
| October 30 | vs. Langston |
| W 36–14 | [4] | |
| November 6 | at Texas College |
| L 0–13 | [5] | |
| November 13 | Bryan Army Air Field* |
| W 30–0 | [6] | |
| November 20 | Langston |
| W 61–0 | [7][8] | |
| November 25 | at Samuel Huston | [9] | |||
| January 1 | vs. Wiley* | W 6–0 | [10] | ||
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References
- ↑ "Prairie View in 14 to 0 victory". The Chicago Defender. October 16, 1943. Retrieved May 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Prairie View Panthers meet Wiley Saturday". The Call. October 15, 1943. Retrieved May 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Wiley, Prairie View tie". The Pittsburgh Courier. October 23, 1943. Retrieved May 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Prairie View beats Langston Lions". The Black Dispatch. November 13, 1943. Retrieved May 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Prairie View is beaten by Steers". The Chicago Defender. November 13, 1943. Retrieved May 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Negro team from Bryan Field plays Prairie View here". The Bryan Daily Eagle. November 18, 1943. Retrieved May 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Langston to play Panthers in P.V. homecoming game". New Orleans Informer and Sentinel. November 13, 1943. Retrieved May 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Prairie View plays Wiley again on Jan. 1". The Chicago Defender. November 27, 1943. Retrieved May 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Huston to meet Prairie View". The Austin American. November 25, 1943. Retrieved May 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Prairie View's Panthers beat Wiley by 6 to 0". The Houston Chronicle. January 2, 1944. Retrieved May 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.