1944 Morgan State Bears football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1944 Morgan State Bears football Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association CIAA 6–1 4–0 Edward P. Hurt 16th Black college national championCIAA champion The 1944 Morgan State Bears football team was an American football team that represented Morgan State College in the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) during the 1944 college football season. In their 16th season under head coach Edward P. Hurt, the Bears compiled a 6–1 record, won the CIAA championship, shut out five of seven opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 218 to 5.Morgan State Yearly Results (1940-1944) College Football Data Warehouse November 25, 2019 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/m/morgan_state/1940-1944_yearly_results.php https://web.archive.org/web/20150906160538/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/m/morgan_state/1940-1944_yearly_results.php dead September 6, 2015 The Bears were recognized as the 1944 black college national champion. Schedule y y October 7 Delaware State<ncg> Morgan Stadium Baltimore, MD W 47–0 1,200 Morgan State Gridmen Beat Delaware, 47–0 The Baltimore Sun October 8, 1944 19 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39641516/morgan_state_gridmen_beat_delaware_470/ Newspapers.com October 14 Camp Mackall (black paratroopers)<ncg> Morgan Stadium Baltimore, MD W 39–0 Morgan State Triumphs, 39-0 The Baltimore Sun October 15, 1944 21 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39641623/morgan_state_triumphs_390/ Newspapers.com October 28 1944 Lincoln Lions Lincoln (PA) Morgan Stadium Baltimore, MD W 58–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-lincoln-defeat/198576426/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Lincoln defeated by Morgan State October 29, 1944 May 30, 2026 Newspapers.com November 4 at 1944 North Carolina A&T Aggies North Carolina A&T World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC W 13–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-morgan-stops-aggies-str/198576676/ Greensboro Daily News Morgan stops Aggies' string November 5, 1944 May 30, 2026 Newspapers.com November 11 vs 1944 Tuskegee Army Air Field Warhawks Tuskegee AAF<ncg> Griffith Stadium Washington, DC L 0–2 Morgan Bows To Tuskegee The Baltimore Sun November 13, 1944 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39641314/morgan_bows_to_tuskegee/ Newspapers.com November 18 1944 Hampton Pirates Hampton<hc> Morgan Stadium Baltimore, MD W 55–0 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/new-journal-and-guide-morgan-bears-bounc/198576908/ Journal and Guide Morgan Bears bounce back wih 55–0 triumph over Hampton November 25, 1944 May 30, 2026 Newspapers.com November 30 at 1944 Virginia State Trojans Virginia State Rogers Stadium Ettrick, VA W 6–3 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-richmond-news-leader-fumble-helps-mo/198577218/ The Richmond News Leader Fumble helps Morgan win December 1, 1944 May 30, 2026 Newspapers.com References Morgan State Category:Morgan State Bears football seasons Category:Black college football national champions Category:Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association football champion seasons Morgan State Bears football