1913 Missouri Tigers football team

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1913 Missouri Tigers football
MVC co-champion
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record7–1 (4–0 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainCharles R. Wilson
Home stadiumRollins Field
Seasons
← 1912
1914 →
1913 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Missouri + 4 0 0 7 1 0
Nebraska + 3 0 0 8 0 0
Kansas 3 2 0 5 3 0
Iowa State 2 2 0 4 4 0
Drake 1 3 0 4 3 1
Kansas State 0 2 0 3 4 1
Washington University 0 4 0 1 5 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1913 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1913 college football season. The team compiled a 7–1 record (4–0 against MVC opponents), was a co-champion of the conference, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 193 to 67. Chester Brewer was the head coach for the third of three seasons.[1][2] The team played its home games at Rollins Field in Columbia, Missouri.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Drury*W 69–0
October 11at Illinois*L 7–24
October 18Oklahoma*
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO (rivalry)
W 20–17
October 25at Iowa StateAmes, IA (rivalry)W 21–13
November 1Missouri Mines*
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO
W 44–13
November 8Drake
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO
W 10–0
November 152:30 p.m.at Washington UniversityW 19–0[3][4]
November 22Kansas
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO (rivalry)
W 3–010,000[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1913 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. 39. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  3. ^ O'Connor, W. J. (November 15, 1913). "Pikers Will Use Forward Pass to Offset Straight Football Against Tigers, Today". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 8. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ O'Connor, W. J. (November 16, 1913). "Tiger Penalties Help Washington Keep Score Down". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1S. Retrieved July 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "M'Williams' Kick Wins 3-0 Victory Over Jayhawkers: Heavy Kansas Team Defeated Yesterday on a Muddy Gridiron". University Missourian. November 23, 1914. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.