1926 Hampden–Sydney Tigers football team explained

The 1926 Hampden–Sydney football team represented Hampden–Sydney College during the 1926 college football season. Led by Charles A. Bernier in his ninth season as the head coach, the Tigers compiled a record of 5–2–3.^{[1] [2]}

Game summaries

Virginia

Richmond

The Tigers trounced the Spiders in Richmond to a final score of 20–7.

Florida

The Gators and the Tigers fought to a scoreless tie. Tommy Owens suffered a broken collarbone.^[3]

Personnel

Coaching staff

Name	Position	Seasons at Hampden–Sydney	Alma mater
Yank Bernier	Head coach	- align="center"	9th	Hampden–Sydney (1912)
Alfred Ashton Adkins, Jr.	Captain	- align="center"	Unknown	Unknown
William Dabney Jarman	Manager	- align="center"	Unknown	Unknown
James Montgomery Kelly, Jr.	Assistant Manager	- align="center"	Unknown	Unknown
Thomas Edward Hodges	Assistant Manager	- align="center"	Unknown	Unknown

Roster

1926 Hampden–Sydney Tigers roster
Quarterbacks John Russell Brinser Forest Edward Sevy Ends Charles Edward Turley Robert Lee Ulysses Garred Tackles Harry Seig Myles Stuart Barrett Worden David Jackson Savage Guards Robert Lee Nance Hugh Lawrence Blanton		Centers Edwin Royall Carter, Jr. Alfred Kelly Dudley Halfbacks Alfred Ashton Adkins, Jr. William Cahill Richardson Ward Marston Palmer Fullback Hugh Garland Edmunds

Notes and References

1. Book: The Record . Hampden–Sydney, VA . Hampden–Sydney College . 1926 . 1 . 1 . 20 . 22 September 2016.
2. Book: Kaleidoscope . Hampden–Sydney, VA . Hampden–Sydney College . 1927 . 1927 . 88 . 22 September 2016.
3. News: 'Gators Fight Virginians To Scoreless Tie. Sarasota Herald-Tribune. November 21, 1926.