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1933 Drake Bulldogs football team

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1933 Drake Bulldogs football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record6–3–1 (5–1 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDrake Stadium
Seasons
← 1932
1934 →
1933 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oklahoma A&M $ 2 0 0 6 2 1
Drake 5 1 0 6 3 1
Creighton 2 2 0 3 4 1
Washington University 1 2 0 4 5 0
Butler 0 2 0 2 6 0
Grinnell 0 3 0 0 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1933 Drake Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Drake University in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1933 college football season. In its first season under head coach Vee Green, the team compiled a 6–3–1 record (5–1 against MVC opponents), finished second in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 105 to 74.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Simpson*W 14–7
September 30at Illinois*L 6–1325,788
October 7Butler
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA (rivalry)
W 26–6
October 13Creighton
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
W 6–0
October 21Grinnell
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
W 13–0
October 282:30 p.m.at Washington UniversityW 6–05,500[2][3][4]
November 4at Temple*L 14–20
November 11at Oklahoma A&ML 0–21
November 18at GrinnellGrinnell, IAW 13–0
November 25Iowa State*dagger
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
T 7–7[5]

References

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  1. ^ "1933 Drake Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
  2. ^ Scott, John G. (October 28, 1933). "Washington to Battle Drake's Warriors at Francis Field This Afternoon". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 10A. Retrieved August 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ Scott, John G. (October 29, 1933). "Drake's Clever Running Attack Beats Bears, 6-0". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 9A. Retrieved August 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ Scott, John G. (October 29, 1933). "Drake Noses Out Bears by 6-to-0 Score (continued)". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 8D. Retrieved August 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ Jack North (November 26, 1933). "Cyclones Tie Drake, 6 To 6: Biggest Home Crowd In Years At Tilt". The Des Moines Register. pp. 1S, 3S – via Newspapers.com.