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1890 Missouri Tigers football team

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1890 Missouri Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–1
Head coach
CaptainWilliam R. Litterill
Seasons
1891 →
1890 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nebraska     2 0 0
Washington University     2 0 0
Minnesota     5 1 1
Michigan     4 1 0
Northwestern     4 1 1
Missouri     2 1 0
Cincinnati     2 1 1
Lake Forest     5 3 0
Baker     1 1 0
Iowa     1 1 0
Illinois     1 2 0
Kansas     1 2 0
Ohio Wesleyan     1 3 0
Wisconsin     1 3 0
Ohio State     1 4 0
Doane     0 1 0
Washburn     0 1 0
Western Reserve     0 3 0

The 1890 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri as an independent during the 1890 college football season. In the school's first season of intercollegiate football, the team was led by head coach A. L. McRae and compiled a 2–1 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 20Picked teamColumbia, MOW 22–6
November 27at Washington UniversityL 0–285,000[2]
December 1Engineers ElevenColumbia, MOW 90–0

References

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  1. ^ "2014 Mizzou Football Records Book" (PDF). University of Missouri. p. 38. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  2. ^ "Washington Wins". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. November 28, 1890. p. 7. Retrieved January 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.