1923 Centenary Gentlemen football team

The 1923 Centenary Gentlemen football team represented the Centenary College of Louisiana as a member of the Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association (LIAA) during the 1923 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Bo McMillin, the Gentlemen compiled an overall record of 10–2.

1923 Centenary Gentlemen football
LIAA champion
ConferenceLouisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1923 record10–2 (3–0 LIAA)
Head coach

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Southwestern LouisianaShreveport, LAW 35–0[1]
September 29Henderson-Brown*Shreveport, LAW 40–3
October 6Chattanooga*Shreveport, LAW 46–7[2]
October 12at Hendrix*
W 31–13
October 20Louisiana NormalShreveport, LAW 46–0
October 273:00 p.m.at TCU*W 23–0[3][4][5][6]
November 3Western Kentucky State Normal*Shreveport, LAW 75–6
November 10at Boston College*L 0–1423,000[7][8]
November 17Southwestern (TX)*Shreveport, LAW 34–0
Marshall (TX)*Shreveport, LAL 0–3
November 24at Oglethorpe*W 14–0
November 29Louisiana Tech
  • Centenary Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
W 27–05,000[9][10][11]

References

  1. "Gentlemen have little trouble winning from Southwestern Bulldogs". The Shreveport Times. September 23, 1923. Retrieved August 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Centenary overwhelms Chattanooga University on football field". The Shreveport Times. October 7, 1923. Retrieved September 5, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Bee, Billy (October 24, 1923). "Bell Is Confident But Cautious With Centenary Fray Near". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 10. Retrieved August 25, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
  4. Bee, Billy (October 27, 1923). "Mud And Murk Loom For T. C. U. Centenary Game". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 3. Retrieved August 25, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
  5. "Centenary Beats Christians 23-0". Fort Worth Record. Fort Worth, Texas. October 28, 1923. p. 51. Retrieved August 25, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
  6. "Detail Play Of Centenary Game". Fort Worth Record. Fort Worth, Texas. October 28, 1923. p. 52. Retrieved August 25, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
  7. Lynch, Daniel J. (November 11, 1923). "Eagles Trounce Centenary, 14-0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 1. Retrieved May 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
  8. Lynch, Daniel J. (November 11, 1923). "Eagles Trounce Centenary, 14-0 (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 22. Retrieved May 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
  9. "Ruston Bulldogs Rest In Camp of Enemy For Clash On Local Campus". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. November 29, 1923. p. 9. Retrieved July 14, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
  10. Carter, Joe R. (November 30, 1923). "Centenary Conquers Eleven Of L. P. I." The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 1. Retrieved July 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
  11. Carter, Joe R. (November 30, 1923). "Bulldog Eats Out of Hands of Gentlemen (continued)". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 12. Retrieved July 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com .
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