1954 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team

The 1954 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team was an American football team that represented Prairie View A&M University in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1954 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Billy Nicks, the Panthers compiled a perfect 10–1 record (6–0 against conference opponents), won the SWAC championship, defeated Texas Southern in the Prairie View Bowl, and outscored opponents by a total of 255 to 116. The Panthers were recognized as a 1953 black college national co-champion.

1954 Prairie View A&M Panthers football
Prairie View Bowl, W 14–12 vs. Texas Southern
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record10–1 (6–0 SWAC)
Head coach
1954 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Prairie View A&M $ 6 0 010 1 0
No. 4 Southern 5 1 010 1 0
Langston 4 2 04 4 1
Texas College 3 3 04 6 0
Wiley 2 4 05 5 0
Arkansas AM&N 1 5 02 7 2
Bishop 0 6 01 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Associated Negro Press
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