1926 Maine Black Bears football team

1926 Maine Black Bears football
MIAA champion
Conference	New England Conference, Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	7–1 (2–1 New England, 3–0 MIAA)
Head coach	Fred Brice (6th season)
Home stadium	Alumni Field

1926 New England Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Connecticut $	3	–	1	–	0			7	–	1	–	0
Maine	2	–	1	–	0			7	–	1	–	0
New Hampshire	2	–	1	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Massachusetts	0	–	1	–	0			1	–	6	–	0
Rhode Island State	0	–	3	–	0			1	–	6	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1926 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the New England Conference and Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1926 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Fred Brice, the team compiled a 7–1 record and played its home games at Alumni Field in Orono, Maine. Paul Lamoreau was the team captain.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 25	Fort Williams*	Alumni Field Orono, ME	W 7–6
October 2	at Rhode Island State	Kingston, RI	W 7–0
October 9	at Middlebury*	Middlebury, VT	W 34–0
October 16	Connecticut	Alumni Field Orono, ME	W 21–0
October 23	Bates	Alumni Field Orono, ME	W 33–0
October 30	Colby	Alumni Field Orono, ME	W 7–6
November 6	at Bowdoin	Whittier Field Brunswick, ME	W 21–6
November 13	at New Hampshire	Memorial Field Durham, NH (rivalry)	L 7–14	[2]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "2019 Maine Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Maine. 2019. p. 86. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
2. "Defeat Of Maine Causes Upset In Ranking Of State College Teams". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. November 15, 1926. p. 11. Retrieved February 13, 2020 – via newspapers.com.