1959 Texas Southern Tigers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1959 Texas Southern Tigers football Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 7–3 5–2 Alexander Durley 11th Jeppesen Stadium The 1959 Texas Southern Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Texas Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1959 college football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Alexander Durley, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 7–3, with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, and finished third in the SWAC. Schedule 1959 small college UPI September 19 w y y 1959 Langston Lions Langston Public School Stadium Galveston, TX 19–14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-galveston-daily-news-tigers-win-19/127824458/ The Galveston Daily News Tigers win, 19–14 over Langston here September 20, 1959 July 7, 2023 Newspapers.com September 26 l y Southern University Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 8–32 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-louisiana-weekly-cats-roll-by-t-sout/127824616/ Cats roll by T Southern 32–8 The Louisiana Weekly October 3, 1959 July 7, 2023 Newspapers.com October 5 w y 1959 Brooke Army Medical Center Comets Brooke Army Medical Center Jeppesen Stadium Houston, TX 27–14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/express-and-news-comets-to-colorado/127824818/ Express and News Comets to Colorado October 17, 1959 July 7, 2023 Newspapers.com October 19 l y Prairie View A&M Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX State Fair Classic, rivalry 15–34 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kilgore-news-herald-prairie-view-rom/127824953/ The Kilgore News Herald Prairie View romps by Texas Southern October 20, 1959 July 7, 2023 Newspapers.com October 31 w y Wiley Wildcat Stadium Marshall, TX 23–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/monroe-morning-world-homecoming-slated-t/127825084/ Monroe Morning World Homecoming slated today at Grambling November 7, 1959 July 7, 2023 Newspapers.com November 7 w y Grambling Grambling Stadium Grambling, LA 15–14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122047845/grambling-is-squeezed-by-tex-southern/ The Shreveport Times Grambling is squeezed by Tex. Southern November 8, 1959 July 7, 2023 Newspapers.com November 14 w Jackson State Jeppesen Stadium Houston, TX 20–8 November 21 w Arkansas AM&N Jeppesen Stadium Houston, TX 13–8 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tyler-morning-telegraph-etexans-play-lea/127825330/ Tyler Morning Telegraph Etexans play leading roles for Southern November 26, 1959 July 7, 2023 Newspapers.com November 28 l y Florida A&M 14 Jeppesen Stadium Houston, TX 8–36 Rattlers finish strong for win Tallahassee Democrat November 29, 1959 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tallahassee-democrat-rattlers-finish-str/39407099/ July 7, 2023 Newspapers.com December 5 w Texas College Jeppesen Stadium Houston, TX 22–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tyler-courier-times-tsu-wallops-texa/127825641/ The Tyler Courier-Times TSU wallops Texas College in grid final December 6, 1959 July 7, 2023 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1959 Texas Southern) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/699/stats/13013 National Collegiate Athletic Association July 8, 2023 References Texas Southern Category:Texas Southern Tigers football seasons Texas Southern Tigers football