1933 Morgan Bears football team

1933 Morgan Bears football
ConferenceColored Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record9โ€“0 (8โ€“0 CIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1932
1934 →
1933 Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Morgan $ 8 0 0 9 0 0
Hampton 7 1 1 7 1 1
Bluefield State 4 1 2 5 2 2
Virginia Union 4 2 3 4 2 4
Saint Paul's (VA) 4 2 2 4 2 4
North Carolina A&T 3 3 3 3 3 3
North Carolina College 4 4 0 4 4 0
Howard 3 3 0 3 3 0
Johnson C. Smith 1 5 0 1 5 0
Virginia State 1 8 0 1 8 0
Lincoln (PA) 0 4 1 1 4 2
Shaw 0 6 0 1 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1933 Morgan Bears football team was an American football team that represented Morgan College in the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) during the 1933 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Edward P. Hurt, the Bears compiled a 9โ€“0 record, won the CIAA championship, shut out eight of nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 319 to 6.[1] The Bears were recognized as the 1933 black college national champion.

Morgan players receiving first-team All-CIAA honors included Howard K. Wilson at quarterback, Troupe at fullback, Tom Conrad at left halfback, Crawford at right end, Williams at left tackle, and Hill at center.[2]

  1. ^ "Morgan State Yearly Results (1930-1934)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved November 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "Union Scribe Picks C.I.A.A. 11". The Pittsburgh Courier. December 23, 1933. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.