The 1959 Southern Jaguars football team was an
American football team that represented
Southern University
Southern University and A&M College (Southern University, Southern, SUBR or SU) is a public historically black land-grant university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It is the largest historically black college or university (HBCU) in Louisiana, a ...
in the
1959 NCAA College Division football season
The 1959 NCAA College Division football season was the fourth season of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the NCAA College Division level.
Conference standings
Rankings
Small co ...
. In their 24th season under head coach
Ace Mumford, the Jaguars compiled an 8–2 record (7–0 against SWAC opponents), won the SWAC championship, and outscored all opponents by a total of 267 to 93. The team played its home games at
University Stadium in
Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Schedule
References
{{Southwestern Athletic Conference football champions
Southern
Southern may refer to:
Businesses
* China Southern Airlines, airline based in Guangzhou, China
* Southern Airways, defunct US airline
* Southern Air, air cargo transportation company based in Norwalk, Connecticut, US
* Southern Airways Express, M ...
Southern Jaguars football seasons
Southwestern Athletic Conference football champion seasons
Southern Jaguars football