1923 Army Cadets football team
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The 1923 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1923 college football season. In their first season under head coach John McEwan, the Cadets compiled a 6–2–1 record, shut out five of their nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 237 to 56.[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets and the Midshipmen played to a scoreless tie.[2]
Two Army players were recognized on the 1923 College Football All-America Team. Center Edgar Garbisch was selected as a first-team player by Tom Thorp and Percy Haughton and a second-team player by Athletic World magazine, Norman E. Brown and Davis Walsh. Garbisch was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. Guard August Farwick received second-team honors from Norman E. Brown and Tom Thorp.
Schedule
September 29Tennessee
W 41–0 October 6Florida
- The Plain
- West Point, NY
W 20–0 October 13vs. Notre Dame
L 0–13 October 20Auburn
- The Plain
- West Point, NY
W 28–6 October 27Lebanon Valley
- The Plain
- West Point, NY
W 74–0 November 3at Yale
L 10–31 November 10Arkansas Tech
- The Plain
- West Point, NY
W 44–0 November 17Bethany
- The Plain
- West Point, NY
W 20–6 November 24vs. Navy
T 0–0
References
- ^ "Army Yearly Results (1920-1924)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
- ^ "1923 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 29, 2015.