1933 Howard Bulldogs football
Dixie champion
ConferenceDixie Conference, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–1–2 (4–0–1 Dixie, 5–0 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumLegion Field
1933 Dixie Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Howard (AL) $ 4 0 17 1 2
Centre 2 0 07 3 0
Mercer 2 0 14 3 2
Birmingham–Southern 2 1 33 3 3
Mississippi College 1 1 13 4 1
Millsaps 1 1 14 4 2
Southwestern (TN) 1 3 13 4 2
Chattanooga 0 2 22 3 2
Spring Hill 0 5 00 7 1
  • $ Conference champion
1933 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Murray State $ 7 0 09 0 0
Howard (AL) 5 0 07 1 2
Centenary 3 0 08 0 4
Furman 4 0 16 1 2
Union (KY) 3 0 14 1 1
Miami (FL) 2 0 15 1 2
Western Kentucky State Teachers 5 1 06 2 0
Centre 3 1 07 3 0
Loyola (LA) 3 1 06 4 1
Rollins 2 1 06 2 0
SW Louisiana 3 2 06 3 0
Presbyterian 3 2 04 2 2
Millsaps 3 2 14 4 2
Newberry 2 2 16 3 1
Tennessee Tech 2 2 04 4 0
The Citadel 2 2 13 5 1
Louisiana Normal 2 3 06 3 0
Mississippi College 2 3 03 4 1
Georgetown (KY) 2 3 12 5 1
Mississippi State Teachers 2 4 13 5 2
Southwestern (TN) 1 2 03 4 2
Louisiana Tech 1 3 01 7 0
Louisiana College 1 4 03 4 0
Wofford 1 4 03 6 0
Transylvania 1 4 01 7 1
Erskine 1 5 02 7 0
Union (TN) 1 5 03 7 0
Louisville 1 6 01 7 0
Stetson 0 0 14 2 1
Mercer 0 0 14 3 2
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 0 2 21 2 3
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 0 4 01 7 1
  • $ Conference champion

The 1933 Howard Bulldogs football team represented Howard College as a member of the Dixie Conference and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) in the 1933 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Eddie McLane, the team comped an overall record of 7–1–2 and won the Dixie Conference title with a mark of 4–0–1.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Jacksonville State*W 31–0[1]
September 29Auburn*
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
L 19–0
October 7at PresbyterianClinton, SCW 13–0
October 13Union (TN)
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 51–0
October 21Southwestern (TN)
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 26–7
October 28Millsaps
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 27–7
November 11Spring Hill
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 50–0[2]
November 18at Mississippi CollegeVicksburg, MSW 20–03,500[3]
November 30Birmingham–Southern
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
T 7–720,000[4]
December 93:00 p.m.at Tampa*T 6–6
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Bulldogs beat Owls in night contest, 31–0". The Birmingham News. September 23, 1933. Retrieved December 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Howard wins, score is 50–0". The Huntsville Times. November 12, 1933. Retrieved March 9, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Howard Clinches S. I. A. A. Title With 20 to 0 Win". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. Associated Press. November 19, 1933. p. 22. Retrieved September 22, 2020 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. "Southern holds Howard to 7–7 tie". The Montgomery Advertiser. December 1, 1933. Retrieved February 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.


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