1922 Centenary Gentlemen football team
The 1922 Centenary Gentlemen football team represented the Centenary College of Louisiana during the 1922 college football season.[1] The nine game schedule was the longest in school history.[2] "A small, obscure liberal arts college with a student body of less than 300 suddenly fields a powerful football team in 1922."[3] The team posted an 8–1 record and was led by head coach Bo McMillin, who preferred to be at a small school.[4]
| 1922 Centenary Gentlemen football | |
|---|---|
LIAA champion | |
| Conference | Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| 1922 record | 8–1 (4–0 LIAA) |
| Head coach |
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 30 | Marshall (TX) | Shreveport, LA | W 77–0 |
| October 7 | Louisiana College | Shreveport, LA | W 34–0 |
| October 14 | at Millsaps | Jackson, MS | W 21–7 |
| October 21 | Tennessee Medicos | Shreveport, LA | L 14–0 |
| October 25 | Northwestern St. | Shreveport, LA | W 28–7 |
| November 4 | Loyola | Shreveport, LA | W 48–0 |
| November 11 | Henderson St. | Shreveport, LA | W 28–0 |
| November 18 | at Louisville | Louisville, KY | W 39–13 |
| November 30 | Louisiana Tech | Shreveport, LA | W 20–0 |
References
- http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_year_by_year.php?coachid=1571
- "'Bo' McMillan's Eleven Has Big Game Schedule". The Capital Times. August 8, 1922. p. 9. Retrieved December 1, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- https://archive.org/stream/gloryyearsoffoot00sloa/gloryyearsoffoot00sloa_djvu.txt
- "M'Millin Tells Why He Coaches Centenary Team". Alton Evening Telegraph. November 16, 1922. p. 9. Retrieved December 1, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
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