1926 Rhode Island State Rams football team

The 1926 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented Rhode Island State College (later renamed the University of Rhode Island) as a member of the New England Conference during the 1926 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Frank Keaney, the team compiled a 1–6 record (0–3 against conference opponents) and finished in last place in the conference.[1]

1926 Rhode Island State Rams football
ConferenceNew England Conference
Record1–6 (0–3 New England)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1925
1927 →
1926 New England Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Connecticut $ 3 1 0 7 1 0
Maine 2 1 0 7 1 0
New Hampshire 2 1 0 4 4 0
Massachusetts 0 1 0 1 6 0
Rhode Island State 0 3 0 1 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26at Brown*L 0–14
October 2MaineKingston, RIL 0–7[2]
October 8at Lowell Textile*Lowell MAL 0–7
October 16New Hampshire Kingston, RIL 6–7[3]
October 23at CCNY*L 0–29[4]
November 6Worcester Tech*Kingston, RIW 26–7
November 13at Connecticut
L 0–33[5]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

References edit

  1. ^ "2009 Rhode Island Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2009. p. 115. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2013. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "Maine 7; R.I. 0". The Bangor Daily News. October 4, 1926. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Nicora Stars In New Hampshire's 7 To 6 Victory". Portland Sunday Telegram and Sunday Press Herald. October 17, 1926. p. B4 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "City College scores, downs Rhode Island State eleven by 29 to 0". Times Union. October 24, 1926. Retrieved September 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Williams Scores Four Touchdowns in Aggies' 33 to 0 Conquest of Rhode Island: Big Fellow Ably Aided By Brilliant Running Of Eddy". The Hartford Courant. November 14, 1926. p. 3B – via Newspapers.com.