1922 Centre Praying Colonels football team

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The 1922 Centre Praying Colonels football team represented Centre College in the 1922 college football season. The Praying Colonels scored 296 points while allowing 52 points and finished 8–2[1] The season featured handing V. P. I its only loss of the season,[2] and a big upset in the South when the Colonels lost to the Auburn Tigers.

ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record8–2 (1–0 SIAA)
Headcoach
OffensiveschemeSingle-wing
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1922 Centre Praying Colonels football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record8–2 (1–0 SIAA)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
Home stadiumCheek Field
Uniform
Seasons
← 1921
1923 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1922 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Furman $3–0–08–3–0
Vanderbilt*2–0–08–0–1
Presbyterian2–0–06–2–1
Mississippi College2–0–06–3–0
Centre1–0–08–2–0
Georgetown (KY)1–0–01–1–0
Chattanooga3–1–06–2–1
Western Kentucky1–1–09–1–0
Sewanee1–1–03–4–1
Millsaps1–1–01–1–0
Mercer1–2–04–6–0
Transylvania0–1–00–1–0
The Citadel0–2–03–5–0
Howard (AL)0–2–02–6–2
Louisville0–2–02–7–0
Wofford0–2–02–7–0
Oglethorpe0–4–01–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – co-member of SoCon
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James "Red" Roberts (at both end and tackle), Ed Kubale (center) and Herb Covington (quarterback) were named to the 1922 College Football All-America Team.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Carson–Newman*
W 72–0[4]
September 30at Clemson*
W 21–0[5]
October 7Ole Miss*
  • Cheek Field
  • Danville, KY
W 55–0[6]
October 14vs. VPI*
W 10–612,500[7]
October 21at Harvard*
L 10–2450,000[8]
October 28Louisville
  • Cheek Field
  • Danville, KY
W 32–7[9]
November 4at Kentucky*
W 27–3[10]
November 11vs. Washington and Lee*
W 27–6[11]
November 18at Auburn*
L 0–6[12]
November 30South Carolina*
  • Cheek Field
  • Danville, KY
W 42–0[13]
  • *Non-conference game
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