1926 Roanoke Maroons football team
| 1926 Roanoke Maroons football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Virginia–North Carolina Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Record | 6–3 (5–1 V–NCIAC) |
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| Home stadium | College Field |
The 1926 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as a member of the Virginia–North Carolina Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (V–NCIAC) during the 1926 college football season. Led by 13th-year head coach Pinky Spruhan, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 6–3, with a mark of 5–1 in conference play.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 25 | at VPI* | L 0–47 | [1] | ||
| October 2 | Randolph–Macon |
| W 20–0 | [2] | |
| October 9 | at VMI* |
| W 13–7 | [3] | |
| October 16 | at Gettysburg* |
| L 2–21 | [4] | |
| October 23 | Hampden–Sydney |
| W 3–0 | [5] | |
| October 30 | 2:30 p.m. | at Richmond | W 6–0 | [6] | |
| November 5 | Bridgewater |
| W 68–0 | [7] | |
| November 20 | Lynchburg |
| W 10–7 | [8] | |
| November 25 | vs. Lenoir–Rhyne | L 0–3 | [9] | ||
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References
[edit]- ^ "Gobblers wallop Roanoke Maroons to tune of 47 to 0". The Roanoke Times. September 26, 1926. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Roanoke Maroons best the Jackets". Daily Press. October 3, 1926. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Roanoke wins". The Sunday Record. October 10, 1926. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Battlefield boys defeat Roanoke". Allentown Morning Call. October 17, 1926. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Field goal is Roanoke's margin". The Washington Post. October 24, 1926. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Maroons win over Spiders by 6–0 count". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 31, 1926. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bridgewater downed by Roanoke College; Score is 68 to 0". The Roanoke World-News. November 6, 1926. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Maroon eleven downs Hornets, 10–7". The Roanoke Times. November 21, 1926. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mountain Bears outplay Roanoke to cop hectic game". The Charlotte Observer. November 26, 1926. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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