1927 Missouri Tigers football team

American college football season

1927 Missouri Tigers football
MVC champion
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record7–2 (5–1 MVC)
Head coach
  • Gwinn Henry (5th season)
CaptainGeorge Flamank
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →
1927 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Missouri $ 5 1 0 7 2 0
No. 9 Nebraska 4 1 0 6 2 0
Oklahoma A&M 2 1 0 4 4 0
Iowa State 3 2 0 4 3 1
Washington University 2 2 1 5 2 2
Kansas 3 3 1 3 4 1
Oklahoma 2 3 0 3 3 2
Kansas State 2 4 0 3 5 0
Drake 1 2 0 3 6 0
Grinnell 0 5 0 0 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1927 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1927 college football season. The team compiled an overall record of 7–2 with a mark of 5–1 against conference opponents, won the MVC title, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 129 to 90. Gwinn Henry was the head coach for the fifth of nine seasons.[1][2] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Missouri.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 1Kansas StateW 13–6
October 8Nebraska
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbia, MO (rivalry)
W 7–6
October 15at Washington UniversityW 13–0
October 22at SMU*L 9–32
October 24at Northwestern*
W 34–19
November 5West Virginia*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbia, MO
W 13–0
November 11at Iowa StateW 13–6
November 19at KansasL 7–14
November 24Oklahoma
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbia, MO (rivalry)
W 20–7
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1927 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. 40. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
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