1922 Drake Bulldogs football team

1922 Drake Bulldogs football
Missouri Valley Conference Co-Champion
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
1922 record 7–0 (5–0 MVC)
Head coach Ossie Solem
Home stadium Haskins Field
Seasons
« 1921 1923 »

The team by many to be considered the greatest in Drake history is to date the only undefeated Bulldog team. Drake capped the historic season with a 48-6 triumph over Mississippi State on November 25, 1922. The Bulldogs were coached by Ossie Solem.[1]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site Result Attendance
October 1 1:00 p.m. #22 Iowa Haskins FieldDes Moines, IA (Big Four Series)  Canceled    
October 8 1:00 p.m. #11 Cornell* Haskins Field • Des Moines, IA W 16–0    
October 14 1:00 p.m. #1 Kansas Memorial StadiumLawrence, KS W 6–0    
October 21 1:00 p.m. #1 Washington Haskins Field • Des Moines, IA W 31–7    
November 4 1:00 p.m. Iowa State State Field • Ames, IA (Big Four Series) W 14–7    
November 11 1:00 p.m. Colorado Haskins Field • Des Moines, IA W 19–6    
November 18 1:00 p.m. Grinell Haskins Field • Des Moines, IA W 21–0    
November 25 1:00 p.m. Mississippi State* Scott FieldStarkville, MS (NCAA Football Thanksgiving Classic) W 48–6    
*Non-conference game. All times are in Central Time Zone.

References

  1. ^ "Drake Bulldogs Football". www.drakebulldogs.org. 2008-01-01. http://www.drakebulldogs.org. Retrieved 2008-01-01.