1953 Langston Lions football team

American college football season April 2026 April 2026 1953 Langston Lions football Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 3–6 2–4 Caesar Felton Gayles 24th Anderson Field The 1953 Langston Lions football team represented Langston University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1953 college football season. Led by 24th-year head coach Caesar Felton Gayles, the Lions compiled an overall record of 3–6, with a conference record of 2–4, and finished fifth in the SWAC. Schedule September 26 w y 1953 Bishop Tigers Bishop Fair Park Stadium Marshall, TX 40–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-marshall-news-messenger-grid-passes/195879476/ The Marshall News Messenger Grid passes set for negro scouts September 25, 1953 April 19, 2026 Newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-langston-wins-opener/195879560/ The Daily Oklahoman Langston wins opener, 40–6 September 27, 1953 April 19, 2026 Newspapers.com October 3 l y Tennessee A&I Anderson Field Langston, OK 0–8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39999379/ai_spanks_langston_80/ The Nashville Tennessean A&I spanks Langston, 8–0 October 4, 1953 April 19, 2026 Newspapers.com October 10 l y 1953 Texas College Steers Texas College Steer Stadium Tyler, TX 7–20 3,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/new-pittsburgh-courier-texas-college-get/195879965/ The Pittsburgh Courier Texas College gets past Langston 20–7 October 17, 1953 April 19, 2026 Newspapers.com October 17 l y y Lincoln (MO) Blues Stadium Kansas City, MO 6–20 3,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-call-lincoln-beats-langston/195880357/ The Call Lincoln beats Langston October 23, 1953 April 19, 2026 Newspapers.com October 24 l Southern Anderson Stadium Langston, OK 7–25 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-southern-tops-langst/132354690/ The Daily Oklahoman Southern tops Langston club October 25, 1953 April 19, 2026 Newspapers.com October 31 w y y 1953 Paul Quinn Tigers Paul Quinn Haskell, TX 31–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-tribune-herald-langston-wallops-pau/195880809/ Waco Tribune-Herald Langston wallops Paul Quinn, 31–0 November 1, 1953 April 19, 2026 Newspapers.com November 7 w Wiley Anderson Field Langston, OK 32–20 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-langston-rambles/194934230/ The Daily Oklahoman Langston rambles November 8, 1953 April 19, 2026 Newspapers.com November 14 l y 1953 Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions Arkansas AM&N Pumphrey Stadium Pine Bluff, AR 0–19 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-arkansas-state-flips/195881155/ The Daily Oklahoman Arkansas State flips Langston November 15, 1953 April 19, 2026 Newspapers.com November 21 l y Prairie View A&M Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX 0–27 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-prairie-view-a/132339703/ San Angelo Standard-Times Prairie View A&M wins 9th straight November 22, 1953 April 19, 2026 Newspapers.com References Langston Category:Langston Lions football seasons Langston Lions football