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American college football season
The 1920 Howard Bison football team was an American football team that represented Howard University during the 1920 college football season . In their first year under head coach Edward Morrison , the Bison compiled a 7–0 record, did not allow opponents to score a point, and outscored all opponents by a total of 132 to 0.[1] For the first time following the 1920 season, the Pittsburgh Courier selected a black college national champion with Howard and Talladega sharing the honor.[2]
Schedule [ ]
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source October 15 Shaw Raleigh, NC W 26–0[3]
October 23 at Virginia Normal Petersburg, VA W 19–0[4]
October 30 West Virginia Collegiate * W 7–0[5]
November 6 Union (VA) Washington, DC W 7–0
November 13 Hampton Washington, DC W 18–0[6]
November 20 at Virginia Seminary * Lynchburg, VA W 13–0
November 25 Lincoln (PA) W 42–06,000 [7] [8]
References [ ]
Venues Bowls & rivalries People Seasons National championship seasons in bold
1920 : Howard , Talladega
1921 : Talladega , Wiley
1922 : Hampton
1923 : Howard , Lincoln (PA) , Virginia Union
1924 : Lincoln (PA) , Paul Quinn , Tuskegee
1925 : Howard , Tuskegee
1926 : Howard , Tuskegee
1927 : Bluefield , Tuskegee
1928 : Bluefield , Wiley
1929 : Tuskegee
1930 : Tuskegee
1931 : Wilberforce
1932 : Wiley
1933 : Morgan
1934 : Kentucky State
1935 : Kentucky State , Texas College
1936 : Virginia State , West Virginia State
1937 : Morgan
1938 : Florida A&M
1939 : Langston
1940 : Morris Brown
1941 : Langston , Morris Brown
1942 : Florida A&M
1943 : Morgan State
1944 : Morgan State
1945 : Wiley
1946 : Morgan State , Tennessee A&I
1947 : Shaw , Tennessee A&I
1948 : Wilberforce State , Southern
1949 : Morgan State , Southern
1950 : Florida A&M , Southern
1951 : Morris Brown , North Carolina A&T
1952 : Florida A&M
1953 : Florida A&M , Prairie View A&M , Tennessee A&I
1954 : Florida A&M , North Carolina College , Prairie View A&M , Southern , Tennessee A&I
1955 : Grambling
1956 : Tennessee A&I
1957 : Florida A&M
1958 : Prairie View A&M
1959 : Florida A&M
1960 : Southern
1961 : Florida A&M
1962 : Florida A&M , Jackson State
1963 : Prairie View A&M
1964 : Prairie View A&M
1965 : Tennessee A&I
1966 : Tennessee A&I
1967 : Grambling , Morgan State
1968 : Alcorn A&M , North Carolina A&T
1969 : Alcorn A&M
1970 : Tennessee State
1971 : Tennessee State
1972 : Grambling
1973 : Tennessee State
1974 : Alcorn State , Grambling State
1975 : Grambling State
1976 : South Carolina State
1977 : , Grambling State ,
1978 : Florida A&M
1979 : Tennessee State
1980 : Grambling State
1981 : South Carolina State ,
1982 : ,
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1986 :
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1988 :
1989 :
1990 : , North Carolina A&T
1991 :
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1999 : North Carolina A&T
2000 : Grambling State
2001 : , ,
2002 : Bethune–Cookman , ,
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2006 : Hampton ,
2007 : Delaware State ,
2013 : Bethune–Cookman , Tennessee State
2014 : Alcorn State
2015 : North Carolina A&T
2016 : Grambling State
2017 : North Carolina A&T
2018 : North Carolina A&T
2019 : North Carolina A&T
2020 : Alabama A&M
2021 : Florida A&M , South Carolina State
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