The 1957 Wiley Wildcats football team represented Wiley College as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1957 college football season. Led by 27th-year head coach Fred T. Long, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 10–0–1, with a conference record of 6–0, and finished as SWAC champion.
1957 Wiley Wildcats football | |
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SWAC champion | |
Aztec Bowl, W 78–20 vs. Mexico Military Academy | |
Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Record | 10–0–1 (6–0 SWAC) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Wiley Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wiley $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas AM&N | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas College | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Langston | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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September 28 | Bishop* |
| W 46–0 | [1] |
October 5 | Texas Southern |
| W 12–6 | [2] |
October 12 | at Arkansas AM&N |
| W 20–0 | [3] |
October 21 | vs. Grambling* |
| W 44–12 | [4] |
October 26 | Alcorn A&M* |
| W 46–7 | [5] |
November 2 | at Mississippi Vocational* | Itta Bena, MS | T 19–19 | [6] |
November 9 | at Langston |
| W 21–7 | [7] |
November 16 | Southern |
| W 24–20 | [8] |
November 28 | Texas College |
| W 41–20 | [9] |
December 7 | at Prairie View A&M |
| W 14–6 | [10] |
December 16 | vs. Mexico Military Academy* | W 78–20 | [11] | |
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References
edit- ^ "Wiley blasts Bishop, 46–0". The Marshall News Messenger. September 29, 1958. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wiley grabs win in loop opener here". The Marshall News Messenger. October 7, 1957. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wiley defeats league foes". The Marshall News Messenger. October 13, 1957. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wiley blasts Tigers in big upset, 40–13". The Shreveport Journal. October 22, 1957. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wiley in 46–7 rout over Alcorn". The Call. November 1, 1957. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wiley is tied by Vocational". The Marshall News Messenger. November 4, 1957. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wiley dumps Lions, 21–7". The Daily Oklahoman. November 10, 1957. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern edged by Wiley, 24–20". The Shreveport Journal. November 18, 1957. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wiley Cats win tilt with Texas College". The Shreveport Journal. November 29, 1957. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wiley posts 14–6 victory". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. December 8, 1957. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wiley runs wild, wins by 78–20". San Antonio Express. December 17, 1957. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.