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1923 Spring Hill Badgers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–7
Head coach
Captain Pat Browne
Home stadiumMonroe 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 Spring Hill Badgers football team was an American football team that represented Spring Hill College as an independent during the 1923 college football season. Led by Edward J. "Mickey" Connors in his first season as head coach, the Badgers compiled an overall record of 1–7.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6at Camp Benning Columbus, GAW 13–12 [1]
October 13at LSUL 0–333,500 [2]
October 21at Loyola (LA)
L 6–19 [3]
October 27 Alabama
L 0–592,600 [4]
November 3 Southwestern Louisiana
  • Maxon Field
  • Mobile, AL
L 7–40 [5]
November 9vs. MarionL 13–14 [6]
November 17 Millsaps
  • Monroe Park
  • Mobile, AL
L 6–7
November 29 Union (TN)
  • Monroe Park
  • Mobile, AL
L 0–13 [7]

References

  1. ^ "Springhill noses out Camp Benning". The Birmingham News. October 7, 1923. Retrieved August 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Spring Hill fails to cross State Tigers' goal line". The Shreveport Times. October 14, 1923. Retrieved August 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Colleges play on Sunday; Spring Hill wins, 19 to 6". Chicago Tribune. October 22, 1923. Retrieved August 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Crimson Tide scores at will on Hillians". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 28, 1923. Retrieved August 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Southwestern winner over Spring Hill team". The Montgomery Advitiser. November 4, 1923. Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Cadets of Marion come back strong to beat Hillians". The Birmingham News. November 10, 1923. Retrieved August 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Union University trims Springhill". The Birmingham News. November 30, 1923. Retrieved August 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.