1959 Wiley Wildcats football team

American college football season February 2026 September 2023 1959 Wiley Wildcats football Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 2–9 0–7 Fred T. Long 29th Wiley Field Prairie View Bowl L 10–47 vs. Prairie View A&M The 1959 Wiley Wildcats football team represented Wiley College as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1959 college football season. Led by 29th-year head coach Fred T. Long, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 2–9, with a conference record of 0–7, and finished eighth in the SWAC. Schedule September 26 w y y 1959 Bishop Tigers Bishop P.C. Cobb Stadium Dallas, TX 47–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-marshall-news-messenger-wiley-whips/132207530/ Wiley whips Bishop, 47–7 The Marshall News Messenger September 28, 1959 September 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 3 w y 1959 Alcorn A&M Braves Alcorn A&M Wiley Field Marshall, TX 16–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-call-wileys-wildcats-claw-the-alcor/132207687/ Wiley's Wildcats claw the Alcorn Braves 16–6 The Call October 9, 1959 September 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 10 l y y Florida A&M Bragg Memorial Stadium Tallahassee, FL 0–64 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39407693/florida_am_runs_past_wiley_640/ Florida A&M runs past Wiley, 64–0 Tallahassee Democrat October 11, 1959 September 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 17 l y Grambling State Fair Stadium Shreveport, LA 20–42 1,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122047247/grambling-is-4220-victor/ The Shreveport Times Grambling is 42–20 victor October 18, 1959 September 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 24 l y Arkansas AM&N Pumphrey Stadium Pine Bluff, AR 13–24 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-call-ark-state-am-lions-claw-wiley/132204160/ Ark. State A&M Lions claw Wiley's Wildcats, 24–13 in homecoming tilt The Call October 30, 1959 September 21, 2023 Newspapers.com October 31 l Texas Southern Wiley Field Marshall, TX 0–23 https://www.newspapers.com/article/monroe-morning-world-homecoming-slated-t/127825084/ Monroe Morning World Homecoming slated today at Grambling November 7, 1959 September 21, 2023 Newspapers.com November 7 l y Jackson State Alumni Field Jackson, MS 14–48 https://www.newspapers.com/article/jackson-advocate-jackson-state-college-t/129228281/ Jackson Advocate Jackson State College Tigers run roughshod over Wiley Wildcats November 14, 1959 September 21, 2023 Newspapers.com November 14 l Southern Wiley Field Marshall, TX 6–18 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-southern-defeats-wiley-cats/132202650/ Southern defeats Wiley 'Cats, 18–6 The Shreveport Times November 15, 1959 September 21, 2023 Newspapers.com November 21 l y Prairie View A&M Edward L. Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX 12–21 November 26 l Texas College Wiley Field Marshall, TX 20–22 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tyler-morning-telegraph-tc-steers-top-wi/132206924/ TC Steers top Wiley by 22–20 Tyler Morning Telegraph November 27, 1959 September 21, 2023 Newspapers.com January 1 l y Prairie View A&M Jeppesen Stadium Houston, TX Prairie View Bowl 10–47 1,200 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18126154/panthers_cop_win/ Panthers cop win Lincoln Journal-Star January 2, 1960 September 21, 2023 Newspapers.com References Wiley Category:Wiley Wildcats football seasons Wiley Wildcats football