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1954 Howard Payne Yellow Jackets football team
| 1954 Howard Payne Yellow Jackets football |
|---|
| Texas Conference |
| 9–1 (2–0 Texas) |
| Guy B. Gardner (2nd season) |
| Lion Stadium |
The 1954 Howard Payne Yellow Jackets was an American football team that represented Howard Payne College—now known as Howard Payne University—as a member of the Texas Conference during the 1954 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Guy B. Gardner, the Yellow Jackets compiled an overall record of 9–1 with a mark of 2–0 in conference play, winning the Texas Conference title.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 18 | at McNeese State* | Wildcat StadiumLake Charles, LA | W 38–7 | 4,500 | ||
| September 25 | Sam Houston State* | Lion StadiumBrownwood, TX | W 13–7 | |||
| October 2 | Southwest Texas State* | Lion StadiumBrownwood, TX | W 28–13 | 4,200 | ||
| October 8 | at New Mexico A&M* | Memorial StadiumLas Cruces, NM | W 34–7 | 3,000 | ||
| October 16 | 8:00 p.m. | at Louisiana Tech* | Tech StadiumRuston, LA | L 7–13 | ||
| October 23 | Eastern New Mexico | Lion StadiumBrownwood, TX | W 38–13 | |||
| October 30 | Corpus Christi* | Lion StadiumBrownwood, TX | W 53–7 | |||
| November 6 | McMurry | Lion StadiumBrownwood, TX | W 13–6 | 5,000 | ||
| November 13 | at Sul Ross* | Alpine, TX | W 20–2 | |||
| November 25 | 2:00 p.m. | at Abilene Christian* | Fair Park StadiumAbilene, TX | W 26–13 | 6,000 | |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingAll times are in Central time |
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