1923 Stanford football team

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1923 Stanford football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record7–2 (2–2 PCC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeDouble-wing
Home stadiumStanford Stadium
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
California $ 5 0 0 9 0 1
Washington^ 4 1 0 10 1 1
Idaho 2 2 1 5 2 1
Stanford 2 2 0 7 2 0
USC 2 2 0 6 2 0
Washington State 1 3 1 2 4 1
Oregon Agricultural 1 3 1 4 5 2
Oregon 0 4 1 3 4 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ Selected as Rose Bowl representative

The 1923 Stanford football team represented Stanford University in the 1923 college football season. Led by Andrew Kerr in his second and final season as head coach, Stanford compiled an overall record of 7–2 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the PCC. The Big Game against California was the first game played in California Memorial Stadium.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Mare Island Marines*W 82–0
October 6Nevada*
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 27–0
October 13Santa Clara*
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 55–6[2]
October 20Occidental*W 42–0
October 27USC
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA (rivalry)
L 7–1420,000
November 3Olympic Club*W 40–7
November 10at OregonW 14–3
November 17Idaho
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 17–7[3]
November 24CaliforniaL 0–9
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kabam Field at California Memorial Stadium". California Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on July 12, 2014. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  2. ^ William Leiser (October 14, 1923). "Stanford Trounces Mission 55 to 0". The San Francisco Examiner – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Stanford hands defeat to Idaho". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). November 19, 1923. p. 16.