1923 Southern Illinois Maroons football team

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1923 Southern Illinois Maroons football
ConferenceIllinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record3–2–2 (2–1 IIAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumNormal Field
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Lombard $ 4 0 0 6 1 0
Mount Morris 2 0 1 2 1 2
Knox (IL) 4 1 0 7 1 0
Illinois Wesleyan 7 2 0 7 2 0
Bradley 6 2 0 6 2 0
Southern Illinois 2 1 0 3 2 2
Lincoln (IL) 2 1 2 ? ? ?
Eastern Illinois 3 2 2 4 2 2
Monmouth (IL) 4 3 1 6 3 1
Illinois College 3 3 1 3 4 1
Eureka 4 4 0 4 4 0
Millikin 4 4 0 4 5 0
Carthage 2 3 1 4 3 1
Illinois State Normal 2 3 2 2 4 2
Augustana (IL) 3 5 0 3 5 0
St. Viator 1 2 0 5 3 2
Lake Forest 1 3 0 2 6 1
Blackburn 1 4 1 1 5 1
Western Illinois 1 4 1 1 6 1
Wheaton (IL) 0 1 1 2 3 2
Northern Illinois State 0 2 3 1 4 3
Shurtleff 0 4 1 ? ? ?
McKendree 0 4 0 1 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1923 Southern Illinois Maroons football team was an American football team that represented Southern Illinois Normal University—now known as Southern Illinois University Carbondale— as a member of the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1923 college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach William McAndrew, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 3–2–2 with a mark of 2–1 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the IIAC.[1] Southern Illinois played home games at Normal Field in Carbondale, Illinois.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 19Sesser Athletics*
T 6–6[2]
October 25at Cape Girardeau*Cape Girardeau, MOW 13–0[3]
November 2Shurtleff
  • Normal Field
  • Carbondale, IL
W 14–6[4]
November 10Cape Girardeau*dagger
  • Normal Field
  • Carbondale, IL
L 12–13[5]
November 17at Eastern IllinoisCharleston, ILL 0–23[6]
November 17Anna Athletics*
  • Normal Field
  • Carbondale, IL
T 6–6
November 23McKendree
  • Normal Field
  • Carbondale, IL
W 20–7[7]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2021 Record Book" (PDF). Southern Illinois University Athletics. p. 72. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
  2. ^ "Normal and Sesser Play a Deadlock". The Daily Independent. October 20, 1923. p. 1. Retrieved October 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "C'Dale Beats Cape 13 to 0". Carbondale Free Press. October 26, 1923. p. 1. Retrieved October 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Varsity Wins From Shurtleff College 14-6". Carbondale Free Press. November 3, 1923. p. 1. Retrieved October 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Unheard Of Passing Fails to Win From Cape". Carbondale Free Press. November 13, 1923. p. 1. Retrieved October 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Charleston Wins From Carbondale". Decatur Sunday Review. November 18, 1923. p. 9. Retrieved October 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Former Local High Star Is Normal Horse". The Daily Independent. November 24, 1923. p. 1. Retrieved October 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.