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1907 Missouri Tigers football team

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1907 Missouri Tigers football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record7–2 (1–2 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainEdwin L. Miller
Home stadiumRollins Field
Seasons
← 1906
1908 →
1907 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Iowa + 1 0 0 3 2 0
Nebraska + 1 0 0 8 2 0
Kansas 1 1 0 5 3 0
Missouri 1 2 0 7 2 0
Washington University 0 1 0 1 5 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1907 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1907 college football season. The team compiled an overall record of 7–2 record with a mark of 1–1 against conference opponents, placed fourth in the MVC, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 278 to 41. W. J. Monilaw was the head coach for the second of three seasons.[1][2] The team played its home games at Rollins Field in Columbia, Missouri.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5Central (MO)*W 39–0
October 9at Central (MO)*Fayette, MOW 46–0
October 12Warrensburg Teachers*
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO
W 38–6
October 19at IowaL 6–21
October 26William Jewell*
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO
W 47–0
November 2Texas*
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO
W 5–4[3]
November 9Tarkio*
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO
W 70–6
November 16Washington University
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO
W 27–0[4]
November 28vs. Kansas
L 0–415,000[5]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1907 Missouri Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
  2. ^ "2014 Mizzou Football Records Book" (PDF). University of Missouri. p. 39. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  3. ^ "The Tigers trimmed Texas". The Kansas City Star. November 3, 1907. Retrieved April 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "M. S. U. Team Is Revenged". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. November 17, 1907. p. 14. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Gold and Black Lowered by Jayhawkers: Forter Kicks Goal From Field". St. Joseph Gazette. November 29, 1907. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.