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Arkansas Football Team History

Arkansas Razorbacks

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Founded: 1871
Stadium: Donald W. Reynolds Stadium
Capacity: 72,656
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Francis A. Schmidt
Conference: Southwest-

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1894 <-- 1922 <- 1923 -> 1924 --> 2024

1923 Season Highlights

Francis A. Schmidt enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Arkansas.

1923 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 29	vs. Central Arkansas	32	0	W
Sat., Oct. 6	vs. Drury	26	0	W
Sat., Oct. 13	vs. Rice	23	0	W	@ Little Rock, AR
Sat., Oct. 20	vs. Baylor	0	14	L
Sat., Oct. 27	@ Louisiana State	26	13	W	@ Shreveport, LA
Sat., Nov. 3	vs. Ouachita	0	0	T
Sat., Nov. 10	@ Southern Methodist	6	13	L
Sat., Nov. 24	@ Phillips	32	0	W	@ Muskogee, OK
Sat., Dec. 1	vs. Oklahoma State	13	0	W	@ Fort Smith, AR

1923 Season Totals
Record	6-2 -1
Points Scored	158
Scoring Average	17.6
Points Allowed	40
Defense Average	4.4
Opponents Record	22-19
Conference Record	2-2
Home Record	4-1 -1
Away Record	2-1

1923 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1923 Southwest- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Southern Methodist	9-0	207	9		5-0	88	6	Ewing Freeland/Ray Morrison
Texas	8-0-1	241	21		2-0-1	40	7	Edward J. Doc Stewart
Arkansas	6-2-1	158	40		2-2	42	27	Francis A. Schmidt
Texas Christian	4-5	93	137		2-1	13	46	Madison A. Matty Bell
Baylor	5-1-2	104	39		1-1-2	21	23	Frank B. Bridges
Rice	3-5	35	94		1-4	7	75	Phillip H. Arbuckle
Texas A&M	5-3-1	135	23		0-3-1	6	23	Dana X. Bible
Oklahoma State	2-8	40	97					John F. Maulbetsch

1923 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1923 All Southwest Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.