1912 Kansas Jayhawks football team
| 1912 Kansas Jayhawks football | |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Record | 4–4 (1–2 MVC) |
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| Captain | Howard Brownlee |
| Home stadium | McCook Field |
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| Nebraska + | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State + | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drake | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington University | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1912 Kansas Jayhawks football team was an American football team that represented the University of Kansas as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1912 college football season. In their first season under head coach Arthur Mosse, the Jayhawks compiled a 4–4 record (1–2 against conference opponents), finished in fifth place in the MVC, and outscored opponents by a total of 128 to 45.[1][2] The Jayhawks played their home games at McCook Field in Lawrence, Kansas. Howard Brownlee was the team captain.[2]
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| October 5 | St. Mary's (KS)* | W 62–0 | [3] | ||||
| October 12 | Warrensburg Teachers* |
| W 27–0 | [4] | |||
| October 19 | at Drake | Des Moines, IA | L 0–6 | [5] | |||
| October 26 | Kansas State* |
| W 19–6 | [6] | |||
| November 2 | Oklahoma* |
| L 5–6 | ||||
| November 9 | at Washburn* | Topeka, KS | L 0–10 | [7] | |||
| November 16 | at Nebraska |
| L 3–14 | 7,000 | [8] | ||
| November 23 | Missouri |
| W 12–3 | [9] | |||
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References[edit]
- ^ "1912 Kansas Jayhawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
- ^ a b 2017 Kansas Football Media Guide, p. 181.
- ^ "K.U. Opens Season With Record Score". The Topeka Daily Capital. October 6, 1912. p. 2B – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Kansas Had To Hustle". The Kansas City Star. October 13, 1912. p. 10.
- ^ R.E. Bales (October 20, 1912). "Bulldogs Defeat Kansas 6 to 0". The Des Moines Register. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The Aggies Lose To K.U. 19 to 6". The Topeka Daily Capital. October 27, 1912. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Driver's Warriors Defeat Jayhawks". The Topeka Daily Capital. November 10, 1912. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Desperate Battle Won by Nebraska". The Lincoln Star. November 17, 1912. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Kansas Victory: Tigers Couldn't Solve Shift Play and Lost Game by Score of 12 to 3 Yesterday". University Missourian. November 24, 1912. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.