1926 Roanoke Maroons football team

American college football season March 2024 February 2026 1926 Roanoke Maroons football Virginia–North Carolina Intercollegiate Athletic Conference V–NCIAC 6–3 5–1 Pinky Spruhan 13th College Field The 1926 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as a member of the Virginia–North Carolina Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (V–NCIAC) during the 1926 college football season. Led by 13th-year head coach Pinky Spruhan, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 6–3, with a mark of 5–1 in conference play. Schedule Eastern September 25 l y y VPI Miles Stadium Blacksburg, VA 0–47 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-gobblers-wallop-roanok/143470201/ The Roanoke Times Gobblers wallop Roanoke Maroons to tune of 47 to 0 September 26, 1926 March 16, 2024 Newspapers.com October 2 w 1926 Randolph–Macon Yellow Jackets Randolph–Macon College Field Salem, VA 20–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-press-roanoke-maroons-best-the-jac/143470333/ Daily Press Roanoke Maroons best the Jackets October 3, 1926 March 16, 2024 Newspapers.com October 9 w y y VMI Alumni Field Lexington, VA 13–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90854925/roanoke-wins/ The Sunday Record Roanoke wins October 10, 1926 March 16, 2024 Newspapers.com October 16 l y y 1926 Gettysburg Bullets Gettysburg Memorial Field Gettysburg, PA 2–21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-morning-call-battlefield-boys-defeat/143470607/ Allentown Morning Call Battlefield boys defeat Roanoke October 17, 1926 March 16, 2024 Newspapers.com October 23 w Hampden–Sydney College Field Salem, VA 3–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-washington-post-field-goal-is-roanok/143470864/ The Washington Post Field goal is Roanoke's margin October 24, 1926 March 16, 2024 Newspapers.com October 30 2:30 p.m. w y Richmond Tate Field Richmond, VA 6–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch-maroons-win-over/143471084/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Maroons win over Spiders by 6–0 count October 31, 1926 March 16, 2024 Newspapers.com November 5 w 1926 Bridgewater Eagles Bridgewater College Field Salem, VA 68–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-world-news-bridgewater-downed-by-roa/143471251/ The Roanoke World-News Bridgewater downed by Roanoke College; Score is 68 to 0 November 6, 1926 March 16, 2024 Newspapers.com November 20 w 1926 Lynchburg Hornets Lynchburg College Field Salem, VA 10–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-maroon-eleven-downs-ho/143471455/ The Roanoke Times Maroon eleven downs Hornets, 10–7 November 21, 1926 March 16, 2024 Newspapers.com November 25 l y 1926 Lenoir–Rhyne Bears Lenoir–Rhyne Wearn Field Charlotte, NC 0–3 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-mountain-bears-ou/143470050/ The Charlotte Observer Mountain Bears outplay Roanoke to cop hectic game November 26, 1926 March 16, 2024 Newspapers.com References Roanoke Category:Roanoke Maroons football seasons Roanoke Maroons football