1926 St. Xavier Musketeers football team

The 1926 St. Xavier Musketeers football team was an American football team that represented St. Xavier College (later renamed Xavier University) in the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1926 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Joseph A. Meyer, the team compiled a 9–1 record (1–0 against OAC opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 348 to 64.[1] After winning its first nine games, the team's lost on Thanksgiving Day to the undefeated 1926 Haskell Indians football team that led the country in scoring. The team played its home games at Corcoran Field in Cincinnati.

1926 St. Xavier Musketeers football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
1926 record9–1 (1–0 OAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCorcoran Field
1926 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Muskingum $ 7 0 0  9 0 0
Dayton 3 0 0  8 2 0
St. Xavier 1 0 0  9 1 0
Oberlin 6 1 0  6 1 0
Wittenberg 4 1 0  6 2 0
Ohio Wesleyan 5 1 1  6 2 1
Wooster 5 2 0  6 2 0
Miami (OH) 4 2 1  5 2 1
Ohio 4 2 1  5 2 1
Akron 4 2 2  5 2 2
Mount Union 5 3 0  6 3 0
Case 4 2 3  4 2 3
Baldwin–Wallace 3 3 2  3 3 2
Western Reserve 3 4 1  3 4 1
Heidelberg 2 4 0  3 4 0
Cincinnati 2 5 1  3 5 1
Denison 2 6 0  2 6 1
Otterbein 1 5 0  2 5 0
Ohio Northern 1 6 0  1 6 0
Kenyon 1 6 0  1 7 0
Marietta 1 6 0  1 7 0
Hiram 0 7 0  0 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Cedarville (OH)W 54–0
October 2Transylvania
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 56–0
October 9Quantico Marines
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 27–11
October 16Louisville
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 20–7
October 23Kenyon
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 33–0
October 30Marshall
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 20–6
November 6Toledo
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 69–6
November 13Murray State
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 48–0
November 20West Virginia Wesleyan
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 21–7
November 25Haskell
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 0–2712,000[2]

References

  1. "1926 - Xavier (OH)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  2. Edward J. Allen (November 26, 1926). "Haskell Indians Break Winning Streak of Musketeer Eleven". The Cincinnati Enquirer. p. 10 via Newspapers.com.
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