1954 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1954 Prairie View A&M Panthers football Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 10–1 6–0 Billy Nicks 6th Black college national championSWAC champion Prairie View Bowl W 14–12 vs. Texas Southern The 1954 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team was an American football team that represented Prairie View A&M University in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1954 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Billy Nicks, the Panthers compiled a perfect 10–1 record (6–0 against conference opponents), won the SWAC championship, defeated Texas Southern in the Prairie View Bowl, and outscored opponents by a total of 255 to 116. The Panthers were recognized as a 1953 black college national co-champion.Prairie View A&M Yearly Results College Football Data Warehouse December 4, 2019 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/p/prairie_view_a&m/1950-1954_yearly_results.php https://web.archive.org/web/20150906044950/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/p/prairie_view_a%26m/1950-1954_yearly_results.php 2015-09-06 live Schedule y September 17 Fort Hood<ncg> Fort Hood Stadium Fort Hood, TX W 26–21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-call-prairie-view-panthers-beat-fort/132317100/ The Call Prairie View Panthers beat Fort Hood Tankers, 26–21 in opening game September 24, 1954 September 23, 2023 Newspapers.com October 2 Bishop Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX W 53–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-call-powerful-pv-panthers-crush-bi/132317429/ The Call Powerful P.V. Panthers crush Bishop Cats 53–0 October 8, 1954 September 23, 2023 Newspapers.com October 9 at 1954 Jackson Tigers Jackson<ncg> Alumni Field Jackson, MS W 26–6 October 18 vs Wiley Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX (State Fair Classic) W 19–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-prairie-view-be/132317642/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Prairie View beats Wylie October 19, 1954 September 23, 2023 Newspapers.com October 23 Florida A&M<ncg> Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX L 7–19 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-florida-am-trips-pr/132317719/ The Birmingham News Florida A&M trips Prairie View, 19–7 October 24, 1954 September 23, 2023 Newspapers.com October 30 Arkansas AM&N Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX W 26–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-courier-stell-sparks-pv/132317869/ The Pittsburgh Courier Stell sparks P.V. victory November 6, 1954 September 23, 2023 Newspapers.com November 6 Texas College Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX W 19–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tyler-courier-times-prairie-view-dum/132317965/ The Tyler Courier-Times Prairie View dumps Texas College, 19–6 November 7, 1954 September 23, 2023 Newspapers.com November 13 at Grambling<ncg> Tiger Stadium Grambling, LA W 26–19 https://www.newspapers.com/article/alabama-tribune-prairie-view-tops-grambl/123319199/ Alabama Tribune Prairie View tops Grambling November 19, 1954 July 9, 2023 Newspapers.com November 20 at Langston Anderson Stadium Langston, OK W 19–14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-texans-rally-nip-la/132318106/ The Daily Oklahoman Texans rally, nip Langston November 21, 1954 September 23, 2023 Newspapers.com November 27 Southern Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX W 20–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-prairie-view/132318207/ The Corpus Christi Caller-Times Prairie View raps Southern November 28, 1954 September 23, 2023 Newspapers.com January 1, 1955 at Texas Southern Public School Stadium Houston, TX (Prairie View Bowl, rivalry) W 14–12 https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-globe-democrat-prairie-views/127932771/ St. Louis Globe-Democrat Prairie View's late rally beats Texas Southern January 2, 1955 July 9, 2023 Newspapers.com References Prairie View AandM Category:Prairie View A&M Panthers football seasons Category:Black college football national champions Category:Southwestern Athletic Conference football champion seasons Prairie View AandM Football