Langston Lions
2026: 1–0. Last: won at Lincoln (MO) 19–14. Next: Northeastern State, Saturday, Oct 31, 3 p.m. ET.
Langston has played football since at least 1977 and is 3–18 in the 21 games on record. This season, they’re 1–0.
Résumé
- Record on file
- 3–18 .143; how we count
- Postseason
- 0–0 bowls, title games, playoff
- AP No. 1 finishes
- 0
- Weeks at No. 1
- 0 of 0 ranked
- Elo now
- 1148
- Seasons
- 12 since 1977, 21 games
2026 season 1–0
RosterFull 2026 season| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | atLincoln (MO) | W 19–14 | 62% |
| Oct 31 | vsNortheastern State | Preview | 44% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
Program strength since 1977
Best seasons everMost-played series
All rivalriesEvery opponent (15)
Every program Langston has played, A to Z, with Langston’s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.
- Alcorn State 0–1
- Arkansas–Pine Bluff 1–3
- Central Oklahoma 0–1
- Grambling 0–3
- Incarnate Word 0–1
- Lamar 0–2
- Lincoln (MO) 1–0
- Mississippi Valley State 1–0
- Nicholls 0–1
- Northern Colorado 0–1
- Northwestern State 0–1
- Southern 0–1
- Stephen F. Austin 0–1
- Texas Southern 0–1
- UT Rio Grande Valley 0–1
Black college football
Black college national titles 3
- 1939
- 1941
- 2017
Who named them
- 1939 9–0: Pittsburgh Courier (Sheridan Poll)
- 1941 10–1: Vulcan Bowl (record includes forfeited game (was 9–1–1) Beat Morris Brown 13–0 in Vulcan Bowl)
- 2017 10–1: Dr. Cavil’s Classic Cuts (Jafus Kenyatta Cavil & formerly SWAC Page Network)–Mid-Major Division Poll (NAIA)
Black College Football Hall of Fame: 1 inductee from Langston.
Black college national champions as Wikipedia’s list gives each season’s selections since 1920 (the black press’s polls, bowls and later media polls; some seasons have several). Black college football history: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL Draft
By college- Drafted, rounds 1–7
- 7 since 1954
- First-round picks
- 1
| 1975 | Thomas Henderson LB | No. 18, Dallas Cowboys |
Season by season
National champions| Season | Record | Conf. | AP pre | AP final | Coach | Elo | SP+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1–0 | 1148 | |||||
| 2025 | 0–2 | 1101 | |||||
| 2024 | 0–1 | 1111 | |||||
| 2019 | 0–1 | 1119 | |||||
| 2018 | 0–1 | 1114 | |||||
| 2013 | 0–4 | 1084 | |||||
| 2012 | 0–2 | 1156 | |||||
| 2011 | 1–0 | 1181 | |||||
| 2010 | 0–2 | 1126 | |||||
| 2009 | 0–1 | 1149 | |||||
| 2008 | 0–2 | 1157 | |||||
| 1977 | 1–2 | 1201 |
No season on file for 1978–2007, 2014–17, 2020–23: the program may not have played, or our source may be missing them.
All 12 seasons on file are complete, game by game: every win and loss in the record has its game here.
Records are computed from every game on file at CollegeFootballData.com, whose coverage of the earliest seasons can be incomplete. Elo is this site’s own rating; see how it works on the records page.