1954 Grambling Tigers football
ConferenceMidwest Athletic Association
Record4–3–2 (1–0 MAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumTiger Stadium

The 1954 Grambling Tigers football team represented Grambling College (now known as Grambling State University) as a member of the Midwest Athletic Association (MAA) during the 1954 college football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Eddie Robinson, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 4–3–2 and a mark of 1–0 in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 17at Paul Quinn*
T 0–0[1]
September 26Alcorn A&M*
L 6–26[2]
October 9at Texas Southern*
T 19–19[3]
October 16Bishop*
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 48–7[4]
October 25vs. Wiley*
W 35–12[5]
October 30Jacksondagger
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 44–12[6]
November 6at Bethune–Cookman*
L 14–24[7]
November 13Prairie View A&M*
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
L 19–26[8]
November 20at Arkansas AM&N*
W 21–13[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ↑ "Paul Quinn ties Grambling, 0–0". The Pittsburgh Courier. September 25, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Alcorn cops 26–6 victory". The Shreveport Times. September 27, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Grambling is held to tie". The Shreveport Times. October 11, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Grambling routs Bishop College Tigers 48 to 7". Alabama Tribune. October 22, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Grambling wins State Fair Game". The Shreveport Journal. October 26, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Tigers belt Jackson in home game". The Shreveport Times. October 31, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Bethune–Cookman kayoes Grambling". The Pittsburgh Courier. November 13, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Prairie View tops Grambling". Alabama Tribune. November 19, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Grambling snaps back, measures Arkansas rivals". Monroe Morning World. November 21, 1954. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.


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