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1943 Morgan State Bears football team

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The 1943 Morgan State Bears football team was an American football team that represented Morgan State College in the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) during the 1943 college football season. In their 15th season under head coach Edward P. Hurt, the Bears compiled a 5–0 record, won the CIAA championship, shut out five of seven opponents, did not allow their opponents to score any points, and outscored all opponents by a total of 166 to 0.[1] The Bears were recognized as the 1943 black college national champion.

Record5–0 (2–0 CIAA)
Headcoach
HomestadiumMorgan Stadium
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1943 Morgan State Bears football
ConferenceColored Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–0 (2–0 CIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumMorgan Stadium
Seasons
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1943 Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Morgan State $2–0–05–0–0
North Carolina A&T2–0–04–0–0
Virginia State2–2–05–2–0
Hampton2–2–02–4–0
Johnson C. Smith1–3–05–4–0
West Virginia State0–2–00–2–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 9Camp Holabird, 1390th Service Unit*
W 25–0[2][3]
October 16Wilberforcedagger*
  • Morgan Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD
W 43–0[4][5]
November 5Florida A&M*W 50–0[6]
November 13at HamptonHampton, VAW 2–0[7]
November 25Virginia State
  • Morgan Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD
W 46–09,500–11,000[8][9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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