George R. Smith Deweys Football
| George R. Smith Deweys football | |
|---|---|
| First season | 1898; 127 years ago[1] |
| Last season | 1925 |
| Location | Sedalia, Missouri |
| Conference titles | 1 |
The George R. Smith Deweys football program represented George R. Smith College in college football and competed in NCAA football under various conferences. The Deweys colors were purple and white. George R. Smith College fielded a team from 1898 to 1925 when the college burned down. At least one championship was claimed by the Deweys. In 1903, the Deweys beat the Lincoln Institute Tigers in the championship game of Missouri.[2][3]
Championships
| Year | Conference | Coach | Overall record | Conference record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | Missouri (region) |
N/A |
1–0 | 1–0 |
| Total conference/regional championships: | 1 | |||
References
- ^ "Lincoln Institute vs. Sedalia". The Daily Tribune. Jefferson City, Missouri. December 3, 1898. p. 3. Retrieved October 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Minor Games". The St. Louis Republic. St. Louis, Missouri. November 22, 1903. p. 32. Retrieved March 18, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "George R. Smith College Sedalia, Missouri 1888-1925". Lost Colleges.