1957 Langston Lions football team

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The 1957 Langston Lions football team represented Langston University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1957 college football season. Led by 28th-year head coach Caesar Felton Gayles, the Lions compiled an overall record of 0–9, with a conference record of 0–6, and finished seventh in the SWAC.

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1957 Langston Lions football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record0–9 (0–6 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAnderson Field
Seasons
 1956
1958 
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1957 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Wiley $ 6 0 010 0 1
Texas Southern 4 2 07 3 1
Prairie View A&M 4 2 06 3 1
Southern 4 2 06 4 0
Arkansas AM&N 2 4 03 6 0
Texas College 1 5 04 5 0
Langston 0 6 00 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
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After the 1957 season, Langston withdrew from the SWAC. For the 1958 season, Langston joined the previously-segregated Oklahoma Collegiate Conference.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14at Southwestern State (OK)*L 0–7[1]
September 21vs. Central State (OK)*Guthrie, OKL 6–14[2]
October 5Tennessee A&I*
Canceled [3]
October 12at Texas College
L 6–26[4]
October 19vs. Lincoln (MO)*L 2–194,000[5]
October 26Southern
  • Anderson Stadium
  • Langston, OK
L 20–40[6]
November 2vs. Texas SouthernL 18–393,500[7]
November 9Wiley
  • Anderson Stadium
  • Langston, OK
L 7–21[8]
November 16at Arkansas AM&N
L 20–26[9]
November 23at Prairie View A&M
L 0–19[10]
  • *Non-conference game
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