1933 Centenary Gentlemen football team

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1933 Centenary Gentlemen football
Dixie Classic, T 7–7 vs. Arkansas
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1933 record8–0–4 (3–0 SIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
←  1932
1934  →
1933 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Murray State $7–0–09–0–0
Howard (AL) 5–0–07–1–2
Centenary 3–0–08–0–4
Furman 4–0–16–1–2
Union (KY) 3–0–14–1–1
Miami (FL) 2–0–15–1–2
Western Kentucky State Teachers 5–1–06–2–0
Centre 3–1–07–3–0
Loyola (LA) 3–1–06–4–1
Rollins 2–1–06–2–0
SW Louisiana 3–2–06–3–0
Presbyterian 3–2–04–2–2
Millsaps 3–2–14–4–2
Newberry 2–2–16–3–1
Tennessee Tech 2–2–04–4–0
The Citadel 2–2–13–5–1
Louisiana Normal 2–3–06–3–0
Mississippi College 2–3–03–4–1
Georgetown (KY) 2–3–12–5–1
Mississippi State Teachers 2–4–13–5–2
Southwestern (TN) 1–2–03–4–2
Louisiana Tech 1–3–01–7–0
Louisiana College 1–4–03–4–0
Wofford 1–4–03–6–0
Transylvania 1–4–01–7–1
Erskine 1–5–02–7–0
Union (TN) 1–5–03–7–0
Louisville 1–6–01–7–0
Stetson 0–0–14–2–1
Mercer 0–0–14–3–2
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 0–2–21–2–3
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 0–4–01–7–1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1933 Centenary Gentlemen football team represented the Centenary College of Louisiana during the 1933 college football season. [1] Paul Geisler was a consensus All-American.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23 Louisiana Normal Shreveport, LA W 18–04,000 [2]
September 30 Henderson State *Shreveport, LAW 27–03,500 [3] [4] [5]
October 7 Baylor *Shreveport, LAW 19–0
October 14at LSU *
T 0–0
October 21vs. Texas * San Antonio, TX T 0–010,000 [6] [7]
October 28 TCU *
  • Centenary College Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
T 0–0
November 4 Texas A&M *
W 20–0
November 11 Union (TN) Shreveport, LAW 47–0 [8] [9] [10]
November 18at SMU *
W 7–0
November 25at Ole Miss *
W 7–6
November 30at Loyola (LA) *
W 28–12 [11]
January 1 Arkansas
T 7–712,000
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  2. ↑ "Centenary Downs Louisiana Normal". The Miami News . Miami, Florida. September 24, 1933. p. 6. Retrieved September 21, 2020– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  3. ↑ Carter, Joe R. (October 1, 1933). "Centenary Scores In Two Quarters To Defeat Hard Fighting Arkansas Team". The Times . Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 11. Retrieved September 21, 2020– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  4. ↑ Carter, Joe R. (October 1, 1933). "Centenary Wins From Henderson College Eleven (continued)". The Times . Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 12. Retrieved September 21, 2020– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  5. ↑ "Gent's Grid Game in Detail". The Times . Shreveport, Louisiana. October 1, 1933. p. 12. Retrieved September 21, 2020– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  6. ↑ Hopkins, A. S. (Hop) (October 22, 1933). "Longhorns Hold Centenary Lads To Scoreless Tie". The Austin American . Austin, Texas. p. 1. Retrieved September 21, 2020– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  7. ↑ Hopkins, A. S. (Hop) (October 22, 1933). "Longhorns Battle Against Gents, But Lack Punch". The Austin American . Austin, Texas. p. 7. Retrieved September 21, 2020– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  8. ↑ Carter, Joe R. (November 12, 1933). "Gents Hang Up High Score On Union". The Times . Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 19. Retrieved September 21, 2020– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  9. ↑ Carter, Joe R. (November 12, 1933). "Justus' Sprint Features Win Over Bulldogs". The Times . Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 20. Retrieved September 21, 2020– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  10. ↑ "Gent's Grid Game in Detail". The Times . Shreveport, Louisiana. November 12, 1933. p. 21. Retrieved September 21, 2020– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  11. ↑ "Centenary Stars Trounce Loyola". The Clarion-Ledger . Jackson, Mississippi. December 1, 1933. p. 13. Retrieved September 21, 2020– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
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