1942 Alcorn A&M Braves football team
Appearance
1942 Alcorn A&M Braves football | |
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Conference | South Central Athletic Conference |
Record | 3–2 (2–1 SCAC) |
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The 1942 Alcorn A&M Braves football team represented Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College—now known as Alcorn State University—as a member of the South Central Athletic Conference (SCAC) during the 1942 college football season.[1] Led by second-year head coach, A. A. Abraham, the Braves compiled a overall record of 3–2.[2]
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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October 31 | Mississippi Industrial* | Alcorn, MS | W 27–0 | [3] |
November 7 | Okolona Industrial | Alcorn, MS | W 76–0 | [4] |
November 14 | Louisiana Normal (Grambling)* | L 0–27 | ||
November 21 | Leland | Alcorn, MS | L 19–20 | [5][6] |
November 28 | Tougaloo | Alcorn, MS | W 39–0 | [7] |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Writer To Witness Alcorn's Colorful Homecoming Classic". Jackson Advocate. Jackson, Mississippi. November 21, 1942. p. 6. Retrieved October 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "2020-21 Multi-Sport Record Book" (PDF). Alcorn State University Athletics. p. 14. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
- ^ "Sports Comments; Alcorn Trounces Mississippi Industrial". The Century Voice. Yazoo City, Mississippi. November 1942. p. 3. Retrieved October 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Alcorn A. & M. College Wins Easy Victory Over Okolona". The Century Voice. Yazoo City, Mississippi. November 1942. p. 4. Retrieved October 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Alcorn Postpones Homecoming Game". The Mississippi Enterprise. Jackson, Mississippi. November 14, 1942. p. 1. Retrieved October 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Football Results". Lawton Constitution. Lawton, Oklahoma. United Press. November 22, 1942. p. 11. Retrieved October 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Smith, Joel W. (December 5, 1942). "Alcorn Braves Crush Tougaloo Bulldogs, 39-0, In Final Game". Jackson Advocate. Jackson, Mississippi. p. 5. Retrieved October 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .