1909 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

1909 Arkansas Razorbacks football
Conference Independent
1909 record 7–0
Head coach Hugo Bezdek (2nd season)
Home stadium The Hill

The 1909 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas during the 1909 college football season. In their second year under head coach Hugo Bezdek, the Razorbacks compiled a 7–0 record, shut out four of seven opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 186 to 18.[1][2]

Oklahoma disputes the score of a 21–6 Arkansas win on October 23, but the team achieved its first ever perfect season at 7-0.[3]

Amos Alonzo Stagg traveled to Little Rock and refereed the Arkansas-Washington game on Thanksgiving Day.[4]

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
October 2, 1909 Henderson State The Hill • Fayetteville, AR W 24–0  
October 9, 1909 at Drury College Springfield, MO W 12–6  
October 16, 1909 Wichita State The Hill • Fayetteville, AR W 23–6  
October 23, 1909 Oklahoma The Hill • Fayetteville, AR W 21–6  
October 30, 1909 at Ouachita Arkadelphia, AR W 56–0  
November 13, 1909 vs. LSU Memphis, TN W 16–0  
November 25, 1909 Washington (Missouri) Little Rock, AR W 34–0  

References

  1. "Arkansas Yearly Results (1905-1909)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  2. "1909 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  3. Howell, James. "Oklahoma Historical Scores." Scores (1903, 1905, 1909, 1912–present). Retrieved on April 6, 2008.
  4. Henry, Orville and Jim Bailey. "The Razorbacks: A Story of Arkansas Football".University of Arkansas Press, 1996.
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