1923 Stanford football team

1923 Stanford football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record7–2 (2–2 PCC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeDouble-wing
Home stadiumStanford Stadium
1923 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
California $ 5 – 0 – 0 9 – 0 – 1
Washington^ 4 – 1 – 0 10 – 1 – 1
2 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
USC 2 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Idaho 2 – 2 – 1 5 – 2 – 1
Oregon Agricultural 1 – 3 – 1 4 – 5 – 2
Washington State 1 – 3 – 1 2 – 4 – 1
Oregon 0 – 4 – 1 3 – 4 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ Selected as Rose Bowl representative

The 1923 Stanford football team represented Stanford University in the 1923 college football season. Led by Andrew Kerr in his second and final season as head coach, Stanford compiled an overall record of 7–2 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the PCC. The Big Game against California was the first game played in California Memorial Stadium.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Mare Island Marines*
W 82–0[2]
October 6Nevada*
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 27–0[3]
October 13Santa Clara*
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 55–6[4]
October 20Occidental*
W 42–0[5]
October 27USC
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA (rivalry)
L 7–1420,000[6]
November 3Olympic Club*
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 40–7[7]
November 10at Oregon
W 14–3[8]
November 17Idaho
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 17–7[9]
November 24California
L 0–975,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Kabam Field at California Memorial Stadium". California Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on July 12, 2014. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  2. ^ "Cardinal players show fine form when they defeat Mare Island team 82 to 0". Oakland Tribune. September 29, 1923. Retrieved June 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Cards in first grid test trim Nevada 27 to 0". The San Francisco Examiner. October 7, 1923. Retrieved June 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ William Leiser (October 14, 1923). "Stanford Trounces Mission 55 to 0". The San Francisco Examiner – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Cardinals overwhelm Occidental team 42–0". The Fresno Morning Republican. October 21, 1923. Retrieved June 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Trojans beat Stanford, 14 to 7". The Long Beach Press. October 28, 1923. Retrieved June 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Cardinals overwhelm Clubmen, 40 to 7". The Sacramento Union. November 4, 1923. Retrieved June 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Stanford beats Oregon". The Oregon Daily Journal. November 11, 1923. Retrieved June 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Stanford hands defeat to Idaho". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). November 19, 1923. p. 16.
  10. ^ "U.C. defeats Stanford". The Times-Herald. November 25, 1923. Retrieved June 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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