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1923 Saint Mary's Saints football team

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1923 Saint Mary's Saints football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New Mexico A&M     9 0 0
La Verne     7 2 1
Hawaii     5 1 2
Saint Mary's     5 3 1
Arizona     5 3 0
Tempe Normal     4 2 0
Gonzaga     4 3 0
Montana     4 4 0
Santa Clara     3 4 1
New Mexico     3 5 0
Nevada     2 3 3
Santa Barbara State     2 4 0
Cal Aggies     2 7 0

The 1923 Saint Mary's Saints football team was an American football team that represented Saint Mary's College of California during the 1923 college football season. In their third season under head coach Slip Madigan, the Gaels compiled a 5–3–1 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 212 to 111. The Gaels' victories included a 22–20 besting of Arizona. Their losses included a 49–0 defeat against undefeated national champion California.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29at CaliforniaL 0–49[2]
October 7Mare Island Sailors
W 48–0[3]
October 21vs. Olympic ClubL 6–9[4]
October 27at Arizona
W 22–20[5]
November 3at Cal AggiesSacramento, CAW 42–7[6]
November 10vs. Santa Clara
  • Ewing Field
  • San Francisco, CA
L 9–10[7]
November 17at Multnomah Athletic ClubW 27–7[8]
November 29Nevada
  • Ewing Field
  • San Francisco, CA
T 10–107,500[9]
USS TennesseeW 48–0[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Saint Mary's Yearly Results (1920–1924)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  2. ^ Doug Montell (September 30, 1923). "St. Mary's Beaten By California 49-0: Powerful Blue and Gold Machine Shows Unexpected Strength". Oakland Tribune. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Doug Montell (October 8, 1923). "Mare Island Team Swamped By Madigan's Saints: "Ducky" Grant Stars as St. Mary's Wins From Sailor Eleven". Oakland Tribune. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Doug Montell (October 22, 1923). "Olympians Defeat St. Mary's Eleven in Great Game 9-6". Oakland Tribune. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Saint Mary's Wins From Arizona Eleven in Hard-Fought Game at Varsity Field". The Arizona Daily Star. October 28, 1923. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Saints Wallop Aggies". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 4, 1923. p. I.12. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  7. ^ Doug Montell (November 11, 1923). "Santa Clara Noses Out St. Mary's By Score of 10 to 9: McKee's Kick Wins Game for the Missionites". Oakland Tribune. pp. 1D, 4D – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Multnomah Is Defeated By Saints 27 to 6". Oakland Tribune. November 18, 1923. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Doug Montell (November 30, 1923). "St. Mary's College Plays Wolf Pack To Tie: Collegians Battle To 10-10 Deadlock on Mud-Soaked Field". Oakland Tribune. p. 33 – via Newspapers.com.