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1944 Prairie View Panthers football team

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The 1944 Prairie View Panthers football team was an American football team that represented Prairie View State Normal & Industrial College (now known as Prairie View A&M University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1944 college football season. In their first season under head coach LeRoy T. Walker, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 3–6, with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the SWAC.

Record3–6 (2–4 SWAC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumBlackshear Field
Quick facts Prairie View Panthers football, Prairie View Bowl, L 0–26 vs. Wiley ...
1944 Prairie View Panthers football
Prairie View Bowl, L 0–26 vs. Wiley
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record3–6 (2–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBlackshear Field
Seasons
← 1943
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1944 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Texas College +5–1–08–1–0
Wiley +5–1–08–1–0
Langston +5–1–06–2–1
Southern2–4–04–4–0
Samuel Huston2–4–03–5–0
Prairie View2–4–03–6–0
Arkansas AM&N0–6–01–7–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Samuel Huston
L 0–6[1]
October 16vs. WileyL 0–2814,000[2]
October 21at Xavier (LA)*L 6–7[3]
October 28at Arkansas AM&N
W 40–6[4]
November 11Texas College
  • Blackshear Field
  • Prairie View, TX
L 6–264,000[5]
November 18at Samuel HustonAustin, TXW 2–0
November 25vs. Langston
L 6–15
December 2at SouthernW 6–8[6]
January 1vs. Wiley*L 0–267,000[7]
  • *Non-conference game
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