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1919 Missouri Tigers football team

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1919 Missouri Tigers football
MVC champion
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record5–1–2 (4–0–1 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainAnton Stankowski
Home stadiumRollins Field
Seasons
← 1917
1920 →
1919 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Missouri $ 4 0 1 5 1 2
Iowa State 3 1 1 5 2 1
Washington University 2 2 0 5 2 0
Drake 2 2 0 4 3 0
Kansas 1 1 1 3 2 3
Kansas State 0 3 1 3 5 1
Grinnell 0 3 0 1 4 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1919 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1919 college football season. The team compiled a 5–1–2 record (4–0–1 against MVC opponents), won the championship, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 91 to 42. John F. Miller 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

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Drury*W 41–0
October 11at Kansas StateT 6–6
October 18Iowa State
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO (rivalry)
W 10–0
October 25Drake
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO
W 3–0
November 1at Oklahoma*T 6–6
November 8Nebraska*
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO (rivalry)
L 5–12
November 153:00 p.m.at Washington UniversityW 7–011,000[3][4]
November 27at KansasW 13–68,000[5][6]

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References

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  1. ^ "1919 Missouri Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
  2. ^ "2016 Mizzou Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Missouri. p. 157. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
  3. ^ "Missouri Has No Punch to Equal Conzelman, but May Show Strong on Defensive". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 15, 1919. p. 12. Retrieved July 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Missouri Eleven Stops Conzelman, Pikers Lose, 7--0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 16, 1919. p. 6, part 4. Retrieved July 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Tigers Are Champs of the Valley Now: Missouri Eleven Won on McCook Field Yesterday by Score of 13 to 6". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. November 28, 1919. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Crowd Made Record for Good Behavior: Eight Thousand Visitors For the Big Game Were Easy to Handle". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. November 28, 1919. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "1919 Missouri Tigers Schedule and Results".