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Missouri Football Team History


Missouri Tigers
University of Missouri
 Columbia, MO
Founded: 1839
Stadium: Memorial/Faurot Field
Capacity: 68,349
Colors: Gold & Black
Coach: Gwinn Henry
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1890  <-- 1925 <- 1926 -> 1927 --> 2024
1926 Season Highlights
 Gwinn Henry enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Missouri.
 
1926 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Tulane  0   0   T       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Nebraska  14   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Southern Methodist  7   7   T       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Iowa State  7   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ West Virginia  27   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Oklahoma  7   10   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Washington (Missouri)  45   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Kansas  15   0   W       
 
1926 Season Totals
  Record5-1 -2
  Points Scored122
  Scoring Average15.3
  Points Allowed33
  Defense Average4.1
  Opponents Record34-22
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-0 -2
  Away Record3-1
1926 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1926 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Iowa State 4-3-15160   C. Noel Workman
Kansas 2-634135   Franklin C. Cappy Cappon
Nebraska 6-212346   Ernest E. Bearg
Kansas State 5-38542   Charles W. Bachman
Missouri 5-1-212233   Gwinn Henry
Oklahoma 5-2-113752   Bennie Owen
Oklahoma State 3-4-179114   John F. Maulbetsch

1926 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1926 All Missouri Valley Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.