1922 Missouri Tigers football team

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1922 Missouri Tigers football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record5–3 (4–3 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainHerbert Blumer
Home stadiumRollins Field
Seasons
← 1921
1923 →
1922 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nebraska + 5 0 0 7 1 0
Drake + 4 0 0 7 0 0
Kansas State 3 1 2 5 1 2
Missouri 4 3 0 5 3 0
Iowa State 2 4 0 2 6 0
Oklahoma 1 2 2 2 3 3
Grinnell 1 3 0 3 4 1
Kansas 1 3 1 3 3 1
Washington University 0 5 1 1 5 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1922 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association (Missouri Valley) during the 1922 college football season. The team compiled a 5–3 record (4–3 against Missouri Valley opponents), finished in fourth place in the Missouri Valley conference, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 98 to 90. Thomas Kelley was the head coach for his first and only season.[1][2] The team played its home games at Rollins Field in Columbia, Missouri.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7GrinnellW 23–0
October 14at Iowa StateW 6–3
October 21at NebraskaL 0–48
October 282:30 p.m.at Saint Louis*W 9–010,000[3][4][5]
November 4Kansas State
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO
L 10–13
November 11at OklahomaL 14–18
November 182:30 p.m.Washington University
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO
W 27–0[6][7][8]
November 30Kansas
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO (rivalry)
W 9–7

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1922 Missouri Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
  2. ^ "2014 Mizzou Football Records Book" (PDF). University of Missouri. p. 40. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  3. ^ "Missouri Tigers Here for Game With Billikens; Only One Regular Out of Lineup". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 27, 1922. p. 36. Retrieved July 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ Wray, John E. (October 29, 1922). "St. Louis Loses To Missouri". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 3, part 1. Retrieved July 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ Wray, John E. (October 29, 1922). "Missouri U. Defeats St. Louis; AL Lincoln Kicks Field Goal (continued)". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 4, part 1. Retrieved July 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Missouri and Washington to Battle Today on Soft Field". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. November 18, 1922. p. 16. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ Holland, Joseph F. (November 19, 1922). "Missouri Tigers Crush Piker Team 27-0; Bond Score Three Touchdowns for Victors". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 3. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ Holland, Joseph F. (November 19, 1922). "Bonds Stars As Mizzou Crushes Pikers, 27-0 (continued)". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 5. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.