1925 Howard Bison football team

The 1925 Howard Bison football team was an American football team that represented Howard University during the 1925 college football season. In their second year under head coach Louis L. Watson, the Bison compiled a 6–0–2 record, did not allow a point to be scored by opponents, outscored opponents by a total of 140 to 0, and were recognized as the black college national champion.[1]

1925 Howard Bison football
ConferenceIndependent
1925 record6–0–2
Head coach

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3Morgan StateWashington, DCW 27–0
October 10LivingstoneWashington, DCW 21–0
October 17Johnson C. SmithWashington, DCW 9–0
October 24West Virginia CollegiateWashington, DCT 0–0
October 31North Carolina Central
  • Campus grounds
  • Washington, DC
W 70–0[2]
November 6Wilberforce
W 6–0[3]
November 13Atlanta
  • American League Park
  • Washington, DC
W 7–05,000[4]
November 26vs. Lincoln (PA)
T 0–025,000[5][6]

References

  1. "Howard Yearly Results (1925-1929)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved November 25, 2019.
  2. "Howard Swamps N.C. State By Score of 70-0". The New York Age. November 7, 1925. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Howard Defeats Wilberforce Eleven And Becomes Favorite For Classic". The New York Age. November 14, 1925. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Howard Victor Over Atlanta University In Tough Intersectional Football Game". The New York Age. November 21, 1925. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Lincoln and Howard in Scoreless Tie". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 27, 1925. p. 26 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Howard-Lincoln Teams Fight To Scoreless Tie". The New York Age. December 5, 1925. pp. 1, 6 via Newspapers.com.
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