1925 Centenary Gentlemen football team

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1925 Centenary Gentlemen football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–2 (2–0 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumCentenary Field
Seasons
←  1924
1926  →
1925 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Oglethorpe $ 8 –1 –08 –3 –0
SW Louisiana 3 –0 –07 –2 –0
Centenary 2 –0 –06 –2 –0
Millsaps 4 –1 –05 –4 –0
Furman 3 –1 –07 –3 –0
Birmingham–Southern 3 –1 –17 –3 –1
The Citadel 5 –2 –06 –4 –0
Howard (AL) 4 –2 –06 –3 –0
Newberry 3 –2 –05 –3 –0
Mercer 3 –2 –03 –6 –0
Centre 1 –1 –03 –6 –0
Union (TN) 1 –1 –05 –4 –0
Chattanooga 2 –3 –04 –4 –0
Presbyterian 2 –4 –03 –6 –0
Louisiana Tech 1 –2 –11 –6 –1
Wofford 1 –3 –03 –7 –0
Loyola (LA) 1 –3 –02 –7 –0
Mississippi College 1 –5 –11 –7 –1
Louisiana College 0 –3 –12 –6 –1
Georgetown (KY) 0 –2 –01 –7 –0
Rollins 0 –3 –00 –7 –0
Erskine 0 –4 –01 –6 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1925 Centenary Gentlemen football team was an American football team that represented the Centenary College of Louisiana as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1925 college football season. In their only year under head coach Earl A. Davis, the team compiled an 6–2 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26 Mississippi College
W 8–0 [1]
October 3 Howard Payne *
  • Centenary Field
  • Shreveport, LA
W 20–0 [2]
October 10 Union (TN) *
  • Centenary Field
  • Shreveport, LA
W 38–0 [3]
October 17 Rollins
  • Centenary Field
  • Shreveport, LA
W 83–0 [4]
October 24at Tennessee Docs *
W 7–0 [5]
November 7 Central State Teachers *
W 17–7 [6]
November 21 Butler *
  • Centenary Field
  • Shreveport, LA
L 0–95,000 [7] [8]
November 26 Tulane *
  • Centenary Field
  • Shreveport, LA
L 0–1410,000 [9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ↑ "Centenary wins in hard battle". The Clarion-Ledger. September 27, 1925. Retrieved July 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Centenary beats Howard Payne eleven 20 to 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 4, 1925. Retrieved July 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Centenary wallops Union team, 38–0". The Birmingham News. October 11, 1925. Retrieved July 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Rollins College swamped 83 to 0". The Tampa Tribune. October 18, 1925. Retrieved July 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Centenary conquers Tennessee Docs". The Shreveport Times. October 25, 1925. Retrieved July 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Centenary scores sixth victory, 17–7". The Birmingham News. November 8, 1925. Retrieved July 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Butler wins, 9 to 0, as shift baffles Centenary". The Indianapolis Star. November 22, 1925. Retrieved July 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Home college eleven loses to 'Bulldogs'". The Shreveport Times. November 22, 1925. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "10,000 fans see Greenies win from Gentlemen". The Shreveport Times. November 27, 1925. Retrieved July 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.


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