1914 Lincoln Tigers football team
| 1914 Lincoln Tigers football | |
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Columbia AC vs. Lincoln Institute | |
| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference for Black Schools |
| Record | 1–3 (1–2 Missouri Valley Conference for Black Schools) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Columbia Athletics $ | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western University | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lawrence Athletics | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| George R. Smith | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western College | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1914 Lincoln Blue Tigers football team represented Lincoln Institute—now known as Lincoln University—in Jefferson City, Missouri as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference for Black Schools during the 1914 college football season.. Led by head coach Romeo West, the team compiled a record of 1–3., and a 1–2 record in conference. The Tigers were one of the top contending teams in the Missouri Valley heading into the title-deciding game, in which the Tigers were ultimately beaten by Columbia Athletics.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| Jefferson City | L 0–44 | ||||
| November 7 | at Lawrence Athletic Club | Jefferson City, MO | W 20–7 | [1] | |
| November 19 | 3:00 p.m. | at Columbia Athletics |
| L 14–47 | [2][3] |
| November 26 | 3:00 p.m. | at Western University |
| L 12–24 | [4][5] |
References
- ^ "Will Invade Missouri". The Daily Journal-World. Lawrence, Kansas. November 6, 1914. p. 9. Retrieved October 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Football". University Missourian. Columbia, Missouri. November 17, 1914. p. 2. Retrieved October 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Columbia Negroes Win". University Missourian. Columbia, Missouri. November 20, 1914. p. 3. Retrieved October 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Football; Missouri Against Kansas". Kansas City Sun. Kansas City, Missouri. November 21, 1914. p. 5. Retrieved October 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Western U." Kansas City Sun. Kansas City, Missouri. November 28, 1914. p. 1. Retrieved October 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Serunda Lux Senorium '15". Lincoln University yearbook. Jefferson City, Missouri: The Members of the Senior Class of Lincoln Institute: 47. 1915. Retrieved October 11, 2024.