1923 Centre Praying Colonels football team

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The 1923 Centre Praying Colonels football team represented Centre College as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1923 college football season. Led by Charley Moran in his seventh and final season as head coach, the Praying Colonels compiled an overall record of 7–1–1 with a mark of 2–0 in SIAA play. They scored 140 points while allowing 40 points. The team played home games at the newly opened stadium at Cheek Field in Danville, Kentucky.

Record7–1–1 (2–0 SIAA)
Headcoach
OffensiveschemeSingle-wing
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1923 Centre Praying Colonels football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–1–1 (2–0 SIAA)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
CaptainEd Kubale
Home stadiumCheek Field
Uniform
Seasons
← 1922
1924 â†’
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1923 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Furman $4–1–09–2–0
Centre2–0–07–1–1
Vanderbilt*2–0–05–2–1
Western Kentucky2–0–03–4–0
Mississippi College3–0–15–1–2
The Citadel2–1–15–3–1
Presbyterian2–1–14–3–1
Louisville2–1–05–2–0
Sewanee3–2–05–4–1
Oglethorpe3–3–04–6–0
Chattanooga1–3–13–4–2
Howard (AL)1–3–13–4–3
Wofford1–3–06–3–0
Mercer2–2–04–5–0
Millsaps0–1–10–1–1
Louisiana College0–1–00–1–0
Georgetown (KY)0–1–00–3–0
Transylvania0–3–00–3–0
Newberry0–4–02–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – co-member of SoCon
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6Carson–Newman*W 14–0[1][2][3]
October 132:30 p.m.Clemson*
  • Cheek Field
  • Danville, KY
W 28–7[4][5]
October 20Oglethorpe
  • Cheek Field
  • Danville, KY
W 29–0[6][7]
October 27at Penn*L 0–2440,000[8]
November 3Kentucky*
W 10–012,000[9]
November 10at SewaneeW 20–610,000[10]
November 17at Auburn*W 17–0[11]
November 24vs. Washington and Lee*W 19–012,000[12]
December 1at Georgia*T 3–3[13]
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