1905 Missouri Tigers football team

The 1905 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri as an independent during the 1905 college football season. The team compiled a 5–4 record and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 94 to 79. John McLean was the head coach for the third of three seasons.[1][2] The team played its home games at Rollins Field in Columbia, Missouri.

1905 Missouri Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Head coach
CaptainHarvey W. Anderson
Home stadiumRollins Field
Seasons
← 1904
1906 →
1905 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Detroit College     1 0 0
Kansas     10 1 0
Central Michigan     7 1 0
Doane     5 1 0
Nebraska     9 2 0
Saint Louis     7 2 0
Butler     7 2 1
Kansas State     6 2 0
Northern Illinois State     3 1 1
Carthage     4 2 0
Western Illinois     4 2 0
Iowa State     6 3 0
Washington University     7 3 2
Wittenberg     7 4 0
Heidelberg     6 4 0
Iowa State Normal     5 3 2
Cincinnati     5 3 0
Miami (OH)     4 3 0
Missouri     5 4 0
Notre Dame     5 4 0
Fairmount     5 4 1
Haskell     5 4 1
Lake Forest     6 5 0
Wabash     6 5 0
Drake     4 4 0
Michigan State Normal     4 4 0
Marquette     3 4 0
South Dakota State     2 3 0
Ohio     2 5 2
DePauw     3 6 0
Mount Union     2 6 0
North Dakota Agricultural     1 4 1
Baldwin–Wallace     0 1 0
Chicago P&S     0 1 0
St. Mary's (OH)     0 3 0

Schedule edit

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Kirksville NormalW 6–0
October 6Simpson
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO
W 26–0
October 14Missouri Mines
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO
W 28–0
October 21Haskell
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO
W 6–0
October 28Tarkio
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO
W 18–0
November 4at PurdueL 0–242,500[3][4]
November 11Saint Louis
  • Rollins Field
  • Columbia, MO
L 0–17
November 18at Washington UniversityL 10–14[5]
November 302:00 p.m.vs. KansasL 0–248,000[6][7]

References edit

  1. ^ "1905 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. 39. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  3. ^ "Missouri Blanked". The Indianapolis Star. November 5, 1905. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Missouri Too Light". Topeka State Journal. Topeka, Kansas. November 5, 1905. p. 18. Retrieved June 16, 2020 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Washington Whips Missouri Tiger The Last Minute". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 19, 1905. p. 14B. Retrieved January 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "Ready For The Big Game". Kansas City Times. Kansas City, Missouri. November 30, 1905. p. 1. Retrieved July 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "Kansas----24 Missouri--0". Kansas City Times. Kansas City, Missouri. December 1, 1905. p. 1. Retrieved July 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .