1926 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team

The 1926 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team represented Georgetown University as an independent during the 1926 college football season. Led by Lou Little in his third season as head coach, the team went 7–2–1.^[1]

1926 Georgetown Blue and Gray football
Conference	Independent
Record	7–2–1
Head coach	Lou Little (3rd season)
Captain	Frank McGrath
Home stadium	Griffith Stadium
Seasons ← 1925 1927 →

1926 Southern college football independents records

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Loyola (LA)			–					10	–	0	–	0
Miami (FL)			–					8	–	0	–	0
Howard			–					7	–	0	–	0
Delaware State			–					1	–	0	–	0
No. 2 Navy			–					9	–	0	–	1
Wesley			–					6	–	1	–	0
Texas Tech			–					6	–	1	–	3
Davidson			–					7	–	2	–	1
Georgetown			–					7	–	2	–	1
William & Mary			–					7	–	3	–	0
Hampden–Sydney			–					5	–	2	–	3
George Washington			–					5	–	4	–	0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers			–					4	–	2	–	1
Spring Hill			–					3	–	2	–	1
Texas A&I			–					4	–	3	–	0
Wake Forest			–					5	–	4	–	1
Texas Mines			–					3	–	4	–	0
Mississippi State Teachers			–					3	–	4	–	1
Tennessee Docs			–					3	–	5	–	1
Catholic University			–					3	–	5	–	0
Delaware			–					3	–	5	–	0
East Tennessee State Teachers			–					2	–	4	–	1
Duke			–					3	–	6	–	0
Georgia Normal			–					1	–	3	–	0
Richmond			–					2	–	7	–	0
Harding			–					1	–	5	–	0
West Tennessee State Teachers			–					1	–	8	–	0
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 25	Drexel	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	W 42–0
October 2	at Pittsburgh	Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA	T 6–6	20,000	[2][3]
October 9	Washington College	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	W 78–0
October 16	West Virginia	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	L 10–13	30,000	[4]
October 23	Elon	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	W 60–13
October 30	Lebanon Valley	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	W 34–17
November 6	at Syracuse	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	W 13–7	18,000
November 13	at Navy	Thompson Stadium Annapolis, MD	L 7–10
November 20	at Fordham	Polo Grounds New York, NY	W 39–0	20,000
November 27	at Detroit	University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI	W 19–0		[5]

References

1. "Georgetown Football History Project". Archived from the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2015.
2. Hannum, Max E. (October 3, 1926). "Each Team Scores Single Touchdown". The Pittsburgh Press. p. Sporting 1 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Panthers Set New Attendance Record for Football Here". Pittsburgh Gazette Times. December 3, 1926. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Hilltoppers lose to West Virginia". The Atlanta Journal. October 17, 1926. Retrieved July 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
5. Stanley L. Brink (November 28, 1926). "University of Detroit Makes Great Showing But Loses To Georgetown, 19 to 0". Detroit Free Press. pp. 17, 20 – via Newspapers.com.