1931 Centenary Gentlemen football team

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1931 Centenary Gentlemen football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1931 record5–5 (3–0 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadium Fairgrounds Stadium
Seasons
←  1930
1932  →
1931 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Chattanooga $8–0–09–2–0
Louisiana Tech 6–0–07–0–0
Centenary 3–0–05–5–0
Western Kentucky State Teachers 7–1–08–4–0
Centre 5–1–08–2–1
The Citadel 4–1–05–4–1
Howard (AL) 3–1–18–2–2
Mercer 6–2–07–2–1
Southwestern (TN) 3–1–15–2–3
Loyola (LA) 2–1–05–4–0
Georgetown (KY) 3–2–04–5–0
Birmingham–Southern 4–3–05–4–0
Mississippi College 4–3–05–4–0
Murray State 2–2–05–3–1
Union (TN) 4–4–05–4–0
Wofford 3–4–04–5–0
Miami (FL) 2–3–04–8–0
Spring Hill 2–3–03–6–0
Louisiana Normal 2–4–05–4–0
Millsaps 2–4–03–5–0
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 1–2–02–5–1
Mississippi State Teachers 2–4–02–5–0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 1–3–06–4–0
Presbyterian 1–4–12–5–2
Transylvania 1–4–02–7–0
SW Louisiana 1–4–01–6–1
Stetson 1–5–03–5–0
Erskine 1–5–12–6–3
Louisiana College 1–6–02–6–0
Rollins 0–1–06–1–0
Newberry 0–3–02–6–0
Louisville 0–5–00–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1931 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 during the 1931 college football season. In their ninth year under head coach Homer Norton, the team compiled a 5–5 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26 Louisiana Normal
W 23–23,500 [1]
October 3 Southeastern Oklahoma State *
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
W 46–04,500 [2]
October 10 Baylor *
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
W 24–13 [3]
October 17 Stetson
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
W 27–0 [4]
October 24at SMU *
L 0–19 [5]
October 31 Texas A&M *
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
L 0–712,000 [6]
November 7at Purdue *
L 6–497,000 [7]
November 14 Union (TN)
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
W 19–01,000 [8]
November 20 Texas *
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
L 0–68,000 [9]
November 26 Arkansas *
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
L 0–65,000 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "Townson features Gents' win". The Shreveport Times. September 27, 1931. Retrieved July 26, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Gents in easy win over Oklahoma". The Shreveport Times. October 4, 1931. Retrieved July 26, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Centenary rallies to defeat Baylor". Austin American-Statesman. October 11, 1931. Retrieved July 26, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Womack features Gents' victory". The Shreveport Times. October 18, 1931. Retrieved July 26, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Ponies beat Centenary 19 to 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 25, 1931. Retrieved July 26, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Game battle is fruitless to Centenary". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 1, 1931. Retrieved July 26, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Gold and Black team runs wild against visitors". The Indianapolis Star. November 8, 1931. Retrieved July 26, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Centenary sweeps to easy victory". The Shreveport Times. November 15, 1931. Retrieved July 26, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Longhorns use aerial attack to down Gents, 6 to 0". The Austin American. November 21, 1931. Retrieved July 26, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Porkers beat Gents in last game". The Shreveport Journel. November 27, 1931. Retrieved July 26, 2021– via Newspapers.com.


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