1927 Saint Louis Billikens football team

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1927 Saint Louis Billikens football
ConferenceIndependent
1927 record5–5
Head coach
Home stadiumSt. Louis University Athletic Field, Sportsman's Park
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →
1927 Midwestern college football independents records
  • v
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Notre Dame   –   7 – 2 – 1
Detroit   –   7 – 2 – 0
Ball Teachers   –   5 – 2 – 1
Marquette   –   6 – 3 – 0
Haskell   –   5 – 3 – 1
Butler   –   4 – 3 – 1
John Carroll   –   3 – 2 – 3
Saint Louis   –   5 – 5 – 0
Lombard   –   4 – 4 – 0
Loyola (IL)   –   4 – 4 – 0
Michigan State   –   4 – 5 – 0
Northern Illinois State   –   1 – 4 – 1
Kent State   –   1 – 5 – 1
Valparaiso   –   1 – 5 – 0

The 1927 Saint Louis Billikens football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University during the 1927 college football season. In their second and final season under head coach Robert L. Mathews, the Billikens compiled a 5–5 record and outscored opponents by a total of 140 to 101.[1] The team played its home games at St. Louis University Athletic Field and Sportsman's Park in St. Louis.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Southern Illinois
W 20–62,000[2]
October 1Jackson University
  • St. Louis University Athletic Field
  • St. Louis, MO
W 69–0
October 8Southwest Missouri State
W 7–0
October 15at Loyola (IL)
W 19–0
October 22Coe
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–7
October 29Missouri Mines
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
W 17–0
November 5Marquette
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–26
November 11Detroitdagger
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–21
November 19at Creighton
L 8–20
November 24at Washington University
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–21
  • daggerHomecoming

References[]

  1. ^ "1927 - Saint Louis (MO)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2015-09-10. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  2. ^ Scott, John G. (September 25, 1927). "St. Louis U. Displays Power in Crushing Illinois Normal, 20-6". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. p. 10. Retrieved January 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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