1931 Drake Bulldogs football team

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1931 Drake Bulldogs football
MVC champion
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1931 record5–6 (3–0 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDrake Stadium
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Drake $ 3 – 0 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Oklahoma A&M 1 – 0 – 0 8 – 2 – 1
Creighton 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Grinnell 1 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Washington University 0 – 3 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1931 Drake Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Drake University in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1931 college football season. In its 11th season under head coach Ossie Solem, the team compiled a 5–6 record (3–0 against MVC opponents), won the MVC championship, and was outscored by a total of 226 to 130.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3Simpson*
W 26–0
October 9Creighton
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
W 19–6
October 17at Notre Dame*
L 0–63
October 24at Fordham*
L 0–46
October 31at Washington University
W 26–0
November 6Missouri*
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
L 20–32
November 14at Iowa State*
W 7–6
November 21Grinnell
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
W 6–0
November 28Marquette*
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
L 6–32
December 5at Loyola*
L 7–22[2]
December 19at Hawaii*
L 13–197,000[3]
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "1931 Drake Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
  2. ^ "Loyola Wrecks Drake Eleven: Lions Close Season With 22-7 Grid Win". Los Angeles Times. December 5, 1931. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Red McQueen (December 20, 1931). "Deans Stop Bulldogs of Drake, 19-13". The Honolulu Advertiser. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
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