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1923 Marquette Golden Avalanche football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–0
Head coach
Seasons
←  1922
1924 →
1923 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Marquette     8 0 0
Notre Dame     9 1 0
Western State Normal (MI)     6 1 1
Haskell     11 2 1
Butler     7 2 0
Central Michigan     5 1 2
Baldwin–Wallace     5 2 1
Cincinnati     6 3 0
Loyola (IL)     6 3 0
Saint Louis     5 3 1
Detroit     4 3 2
Wabash     4 3 2
John Carroll     4 4 1
Valparaiso     2 2 1
Dayton     4 5 0
Michigan Agricultural     3 5 0
Fairmount     2 4 2
Kent State     0 5 0

The 1923 Marquette Golden Avalanche football team was an American football team that represented Marquette University as an independent during the 1923 college football season. In its second season under head coach Frank Murray, the team compiled an 8–0 record. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6 Saint Mary's (MN) Milwaukee, WIW 33–0
October 13 RiponMilwaukee, WIW 31–0
October 20 Carroll (WI)Milwaukee, WIW 16–0
October 27at Boston CollegeW 7–6 [2]
November 3at DetroitW 18–6 [3]
November 10 North DakotaMilwaukee, WIW 24–0 [4]
November 17 South Dakota StateMilwaukee, WIW 13–0
November 29 VermontMilwaukee, WIW 20–0 [5]

References

  1. ^ "Marquette (WI) Yearly Results (1920-1924)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on March 15, 2016. Retrieved April 3, 2019.
  2. ^ "B. C. Expects Hard Game With Marquette". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 27, 1923. p. 8. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ Sam Greene (November 4, 1923). "Marquette Outplays U. of D. Eleven and Triumphs, 18-6: 85-Yard Sprint by Britt Gives Detroit Score". Detroit Free Press. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "North Dakota Buried Under 24 to 0 Score: Marquette U Scores Easy Victory Over Flickertails--Skemp Stars". The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune. November 11, 1923. p. Sports 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Hilltops win over Vermont". The Journal Times. November 30, 1923. Retrieved June 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.