1957 Grambling Tigers football team
The 1957 Grambling Tigers football team represented Grambling College (now known as Grambling State University) as a member of the Midwest Athletic Association (MAA) during the 1957 college football season. Led by 15th-year head coach Eddie Robinson, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 4–4 and a mark of 0–1 in conference play.
| 1957 Grambling Tigers football | |
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| Conference | Midwest Athletic Association |
| Record | 4–4 (0–1 MAA) |
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| Home stadium | Tiger Stadium |
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| No. 2 Tennessee A&I + | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 22 Jackson State + | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5 Lincoln (MO) | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kentucky State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grambling | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central State (OH) | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 28 | at Alcorn A&M* | W 53–0 | [2] | |
| October 5 | at Paul Quinn* | Waco, TX | W 60–0 | [3] |
| October 11 | Tennessee A&I |
| Canceled | [4] |
| October 21 | vs. Wiley* | L 12–44 | [5] | |
| October 26 | at Prairie View A&M* |
| L 14–25 | [6] |
| November 2 | Jackson State |
| L 20–39 | [7] |
| November 9 | Bethune–Cookman* |
| W 20–12 | [8] |
| November 16 | at Texas Southern* | L 14–59 | [9] | |
| November 23 | Mississippi Vocational* |
| W 19–12 | [10] |
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References
- "Fla. A&M Rattlers Top Nation". The Pittsburgh Courier. December 21, 1957. p. 25 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Grambling is 59–0 winner over Alcorn". The Shreveport Times. September 29, 1957. Retrieved April 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Grambling routs Quinn". Waco Tribune-Herald. October 6, 1957. Retrieved April 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "A&I postpones Grambling tilt". Nashville Banner. October 9, 1957. Retrieved April 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Wiley blasts Tigers in big upset, 40–13". The Shreveport Journal. October 22, 1957. Retrieved April 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Prairie tops Grambling by 25–14 margin". The Shreveport Times. October 27, 1957. Retrieved April 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Jackson St. outscores Grambling". The Clarion-Ledger. November 3, 1957. Retrieved April 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Grambling beats Bethune–Cookman by 20–12 score". Tampa Sunday Tribune. November 10, 1957. Retrieved April 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Texas Southern races past Grambling, 59–14". The Shreveport Journal. November 18, 1957. Retrieved April 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Grambling's Tigers down M.V., 19–12". Monroe Morning World. November 24, 1957. Retrieved April 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Grambling)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
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