1951 Emory and Henry Wasps football team

American college football season February 2026 February 2024 1951 Emory and Henry Wasps football Smoky Mountain Conference Virginia Little Six Conference Smoky Mountain Virginia Little Six 9–0–1 2–0 2–0 Conley Snidow 4th Split-T Bristol Municipal Stadium, Fullerton Field Smokey Mountain championVirginia Little Six champion The 1951 Emory and Henry Wasps football team represented Emory and Henry College as a member of the Smoky Mountain Conference and the Virginia Little Six Conference during the 1951 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Conley Snidow, the Wasps compiled an overall record of 9–0–1 with marks of 2–0 in Smoky Mountain play and 2–0 against Virginia Little Six opponents, winning both conference titles. Emory and Henry played three home games at Bristol Municipal Stadium in Bristol, Tennessee and one at Fullerton Field in Emory, Virginia. The Wasps featured a split-T offense. Emory, Concord Duel At Bluefield https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142187905/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia September 22, 1951 3 February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com Schedule Eastern September 15 w y 1951 Elon Fightin' Christians Elon Bristol Municipal Stadium Bristol, TN 20–14 5,000 Thompson Gene Emory Opens With Rugged Elon Here Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142187487/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia September 15, 1951 6 February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com Thompson Gene Emory Defeats Elon 20-14 In Bruising Battle https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142187131/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia September 16, 1951 1D February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com September 22 w y y 1951 Concord Mountain Lions Concord Municipal Stadium Bluefield, WV 40–12 Elkins Roy Emory Rolls Up 40-12 Triumph Over Concord https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142187838/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia September 23, 1951 1C February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com September 29 w y 1951 Carson–Newman Eagles Carson–Newman Jefferson City, TN 21–6 Thompson Gene Emory And Henry Downs Carson-Newman In 21-6 Battle https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142188098/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia September 30, 1951 1C February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com October 6 w y 1951 Hampden–Sydney Tigers Hampden–Sydney Fullerton Field Emory, VA 33–7 5,000 Thompson Gene Emory Easily Routs Hampden-Sydney 33-7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142188417/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia October 7, 1951 1C February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com October 13 8:00 p.m. w y 1951 Guilford Quakers Guilford Bristol Municipal Stadium Bristol, TN 35–6 7,000 Football Game https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142188654/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia October 12, 1951 8 February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com Carson Jimmy Emory And Henry Rolls Over Guilford 35-6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142188539/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia October 14, 1951 1C February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com October 20 2:00 p.m. w y y 1951 Maryville Scots Maryville (TN) Latture Field Abingdon, VA 38–12 Thompson Gene Emory Duels Maryville At Abingdon Today https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142188800/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia October 20, 1951 6 February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com Thompson Gene Emory Scores 38-12 Triumph Over Maryville https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142188935/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia October 21, 1951 1C February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com October 26 8:30 p.m. t y y Middle Tennessee Horace Jones Field Murfreesboro, TN 20–20 Emory Wasps Clash With Middle Tennessee State Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142189096/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia October 26, 1951 9 February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com McClellan David Emory Battles Favored MTS To 20-20 Tie https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142189448/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia October 27, 1951 7 February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com Tulloss Bill Wasp Rally Ties MTSC At 20-20 https://www.newspapers.com/article/nashville-banner/142189286/ Nashville Banner Nashville, Tennessee October 27, 1951 8 February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com November 3 8:00 p.m. w Eastern Tennessee State Bristol Municipal Stadium Bristol, TN 28–7 Thompson Gene Emory And State Collide For Smoky Crown https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142189692/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia November 3, 1951 7 February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com Thompson Gene Emory Whips State In Gruelling 28-7 Struggle https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142189850/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia November 4, 1951 1C February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com November 10 8:00 p.m. w y y 1951 Western Carolina Catamounts Western Carolina Memorial Stadium Cullowhee, NC 13–7 Emory Battles Western Carolina At Cullowhee Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142190035/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia November 10, 1951 7 February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com Lusk Bob Emory Edges Past Western Carolina 14 To 7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142190170/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia November 11, 1951 1C February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com November 17 2:00 p.m. w y 1951 Randolph–Macon Yellow Jackets Randolph–Macon Ashland, VA 39–20 Miller & Co. to Engage Underdog https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch/142190416/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Richmond, Virginia November 17, 1951 10 February 26, 2024 Newspapers.com Wasp Whip Jackets 39-20 For Little Six Title https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier/142190244/ Bristol Herald Courier Bristol, Virginia Associated Press November 18, 1951 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