| 1917 Missouri Tigers football | |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Record | 3–5 (2–4 MVC) |
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| Captain | Paul Hamilton |
| Home stadium | Rollins Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska $ | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington University | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drake | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1917 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1917 college football season. The team compiled a 3–5 record (2–4 against MVC opponents), finished in fifth place in the conference, and was outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 124 to 98. Henry Schulte was the head coach for the fourth of four seasons. The team played its home games at Rollins Field in Columbia, Missouri.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| October 6 | William Jewell* | W 14–6 | ||||||
| October 13 | Kansas State |
| L 6–7 | |||||
| October 20 | at Iowa State | L 0–15 | ||||||
| October 27 | Drake |
| W 49–0 | |||||
| November 3 | Oklahoma* |
| L 7–14 | |||||
| November 10 | at Nebraska | L 0–52 | ||||||
| November 17 | 3:00 p.m. | at Washington University | W 19–3 | 5,000–6,000 | ||||
| November 29 | Kansas |
| L 3–27 | |||||
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References
- "1916 Missouri Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- "2014 Mizzou Football Records Book" (PDF). University of Missouri. p. 39. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
- "Tigers drop game to Oklahoma, 14–7". St. Joseph Gazette. November 4, 1917. Retrieved February 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- Wallar, Glen L. (November 18, 1917). "Missouri University Team Gains Easy Victory Over Washington, 19-3". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 12. Retrieved July 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- Wray, John E. (November 18, 1917). "Tiger Cubs Trim Washington 19-3, After Hard Fight". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1S. Retrieved July 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
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