1923 Kansas Jayhawks football team

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1923 Kansas Jayhawks football
MVIAA champion
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1923 record5–0–3 (3–0–3 MVC)
Head coach
  • Potsy Clark (3rd season)
CaptainCharles Black
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 Missouri Valley football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nebraska $ 3 – 0 – 2 4 – 2 – 2
Kansas 3 – 0 – 3 5 – 0 – 3
Drake 3 – 1 – 0 5 – 2 – 0
Iowa State 3 – 2 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
Missouri 2 – 2 – 2 2 – 3 – 3
Kansas State 2 – 2 – 2 4 – 2 – 2
Oklahoma 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Grinnell 1 – 3 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Washington University 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1923 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1923 college football season. In their third season under head coach Potsy Clark, the Jayhawks compiled a 5–0–3 record (3–0–3 against conference opponents), finished in second place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 68 to 30.[1][2] The season is, as of 2018, the last season the Jayhawks finished undefeated. They played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas. Charles Black was the team captain.[2] The Jayhawks were MVIAA champions.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 6Creighton*
W 6–0
October 13Oklahoma A&M*
  • McCook Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 9–0
October 20at Nebraska
T 0–0
October 27Kansas State
T 0–0
November 3at Oklahoma
W 7–3
November 10Washington University
  • McCook Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 83–0
November 17Drake
  • McCook Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 17–0
November 29Missouri
T 3–3
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "1923 Kansas Jayhawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  2. ^ a b 2017 Kansas Football Media Guide, p. 181.
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