1947 1965 1990 2012 Beginning of Texas Southern Tigers The Texas Southern Tigers have a long and storied history in the NCAA. Established in 1947, they are one of the oldest teams to compete at this level. The team has been incredibly successful over the years, winning numerous championships since its inception. See Full Story Baseball Program First Season The …
Jackson State Tigers School History
1971 1978 1979 1997 2020 Legendary Head Coach W.C Gorden The most successful era for the Tigers was during the 1970s when they were led by legendary head coach W.C Gorden who guided them to seven SWAC championships between 1971 and 1979 as well as four consecutive Black College National Championships from 1972 to 1975 which included an undefeated season …
Grambling State Tigers School History
1957 1976 1996 2011 Basketball Coach Fred Hobdy Era The glory years of the Tigers were led by Fred Hobdy, who led the Tigers to eight SWAC regular season titles (five outright) during his coaching tenure. Hobdy went 572-288 as head coach from 1957 to 1986, which saw them play in NCAA Division II and the NAIA. They reached the …
Princeton Tigers School History
1893 1910 1996 2018 2019 Princeton wins its first football national championship In 1893, Princeton’s football team had an undefeated season, winning all 11 of its games. Led by head coach Charley Caldwell and team captain Edgar Allan Poe (a distant relative of the famous poet), the Tigers outscored their opponents 270-14. This dominant performance earned them recognition as national …
Tennessee State Tigers School History
1940 1965 1992 2001 Legendary basketball coach John McLendon In 1940 Legendary basketball coach John McLendon joins the TSU coaching staff, where he develops the fast-break offense and other innovative tactics that revolutionize the game. See Full Story Football National Championship In 1965 The TSU football team wins its first national championship under coach Merritt, finishing the season with an …
Pacific Tigers School History
1952 2009 2012 Founding Member of West cost Conference Pacific was one of the founding members of the West Coast Conference (originally the California Basketball Association and later the West Coast Athletic Conference) in 1952. they became a charter member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association, now known as the Big West Conference, for football only in 1969 and moved …
Memphis Tigers School History
1939 1994 2008 2014 2019 Tigers becomes the official nickname for the University of Memphis In 1939: The nickname Tigers becomes the official nickname for the University of Memphis. See Full Story Pro Football Hall of Fame – Issac Bruce Bruce originally signed his letter of intent to play college football for the Purdue Boilermakers in 1990, but his SAT …
Missouri Tigers School History
1954 1978 1997 2007 2012 2020 College World Series Champ 1954 for the Tigers In the first round, Missouri defeated the Lafayette Leopards by a score of 6-3. Missouri was then knocked into the loser’s bracket after a 1-4 second-round loss to Art Brophy and Rollins College. Behind lefthander Ed Cook, the Tigers then defeated the UMass Minutemen 8-1. Missouri …
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