1958 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1958 Prairie View A&M Panthers football 150 Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 10–0–1 5–0 Billy Nicks 10th Blackshear FieldJeppesen Stadium Black college national champion Orange Blossom Classic, W 26–8 vs. Florida A&MPrairie View Bowl, W 34–8 vs. 1958 Langston Lions Langston The 1958 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 1958 college football season. In their tenth season under head coach Billy Nicks, the Panthers compiled a 10–0–1 record, won the SWAC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 369 to 101. In two post-season games, they defeated Florida A&M in the Orange Blossom Classic and Langston in the Prairie View Bowl. The Panthers were recognized as the 1958 black college national champion. Schedule y y September 20 at Fort Hood<ncg> Fort Hood Stadium Killeen, TX W 53-0 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-louisiana-weekly-prairie-view-dumps/132223403/ The Louisiana Weekly Prairie View dumps Fort Hood October 11, 1958 September 22, 2023 Newspapers.com September 27 at Jackson State<ncg> Alumni Field Jackson, MS T 14-14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/jackson-advocate-jackson-state-college-t/129220644/ Jackson Advocate Jackson State College Tigers meet MVC Delta Devils at Itta Bena Saturday night October 4, 1958 July 31, 2023 Newspapers.com October 13 vs. Texas Southern Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX (State Fair Classic, rivalry) W 26-19 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-prairie-view-nu/127899783/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Prairie View nudges Texas Southern, 26–19 October 14, 1958 July 9, 2023 Newspapers.com October 25 at Grambling<ncg> Grambling Stadium Grambling, LA W 44-6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123247073/prairie-view-mauls-tigers/ The Shreveport Times Prairie View mauls Tigers October 26, 1958 April 20, 2023 Newspapers.com November 1 Arkansas AM&N Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX W 37–13 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-call-prairie-view-panthers-rip-ark/132223522/ The Call Prairie View Panthers rip Ark. State Lions 37–13 November 7, 1958 September 22, 2023 Newspapers.com November 8 Texas College Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX W 43–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tyler-courier-times-prairie-view-rou/132223557/ The Tyler Courier-Times Prairie View routs Texas College, 43–0 November 9, 1958 September 22, 2023 Newspapers.com November 15 1958 Mississippi Vocational Delta Devils Mississippi Vocational<ncg> Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX W 59–19 3,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-courier-prairie-view-team/132223899/ The Pittsburgh Courier Prairie View team stuns MVC, 59–19 November 22, 1958 September 22, 2023 Newspapers.com November 22 at Wiley Wiley Field Marshall, TX W 13-0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-call-prairie-view-stymies-wileys-wi/132222513/ The Call Prairie View stymies Wiley's Wildcats 13 to 0 November 29, 1958 September 22, 2023 Newspapers.com November 29 Southern Jeppesen Stadium Houston, TX W 20–14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-louisiana-weekly-prairie-view-stops/132223736/ The Louisiana Weekly Prairie View stops Cats 20–14 December 6, 1958 September 22, 2023 Newspapers.com December 13 vs Florida A&M<ncg> Burdine Stadium Miami, FL (Orange Blossom Classic) W 26-8 39,426 Fast-Striking Prairie View Attack Trips Rattlers 26–8 The Miami News December 14, 1958 1C, 5C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/31440334/faststriking_prairie_viewobcdec_14/ Newspapers.com January 1, 1959 vs 1958 Langston Lions Langston<ncg> Jeppesen Stadium Houston, TX (Prairie View Bowl) W 34-8 Second Half Surge Wins For Prairie View The Victoria Advocate January 2, 1959 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39639014/second_half_surge_wins_for_prairie_view/ Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1958 Prairie View A&M) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/553/stats/13325 National Collegiate Athletic Association July 8, 2023 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 Category:College football undefeated seasons Prairie View AandM Football