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1923 Mississippi Normal Normalites football team

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1923 Mississippi Normal Normalites football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–3
Head coach
Home stadiumKamper Park
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Davis & Elkins     8 0 0
King     8 0 1
VMI     9 1 0
Tennessee Docs     6 0 2
West Virginia     7 1 1
Loyola (LA)     5 1 1
Navy     5 1 3
Middle Tennessee State Normal     4 1 0
Quantico Marines     7 2 1
Wake Forest     6 3 0
West Tennessee State Normal     6 3 0
William & Mary     6 3 0
Louisville     5 3 0
Delaware     5 3 1
Trinity (NC)     5 4 0
Western Kentucky State Normal     5 4 0
Union (TN)     4 4 1
Catholic University     4 4 0
Mississippi Normal     3 3 0
Texas Mines     3 4 0
Richmond     3 5 0
Georgetown     3 6 0
East Tennessee State Normal     3 6 0
Davidson     3 7 0
George Washington     2 8 0
Birmingham–Southern     1 5 2
Marshall     1 7 0
Spring Hill     1 7 0

The 1923 Mississippi Normal Normalites football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi Normal College (now known as the University of Southern Mississippi) as an independent during the 1923 college football season. In their third year under head coach O. V. Austin, the team compiled a 3–3 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 5Purvis High School
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 26–0[1]
October 12at Millsaps
L 0–31[2]
November 3Seashore Campground School
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 52–0[3]
November 10Gulf Coast Military Academy
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
L 6–7[1]
November 17at Southwestern Louisiana
L 0–66[4]
November 23Mississippi College Freshmen
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 6–0[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "1923 Football Schedule". USM Golden Eagles Athletics. University of Southern Mississippi. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "Millsaps takes Normal into camp without trouble". The Clarion-Ledger. October 13, 1923. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Campground meets defeat". The Daily Herald. November 7, 1923. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Southwestern Bulldogs run over the Mississippi Normal team to the tune of 66–0". The Daily Advertiser. November 19, 1923. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Papooses defeated". The Clarion-Ledger. November 24, 1923. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.