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]
| 1933 Drake Bulldogs football | |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Record | 6–3–1 (5–1 MVC) |
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| Home stadium | Drake Stadium |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 23 | Simpson* | W 14–7 | ||||||
| September 30 | at Illinois* | L 6–13 | 25,788 | |||||
| October 7 | Butler |
| W 26–6 | |||||
| October 13 | Creighton |
| W 6–0 | |||||
| October 21 | Grinnell |
| W 13–0 | |||||
| October 28 | 2:30 p.m. | at Washington University | W 6–0 | 5,500 | [2][3][4] | |||
| November 4 | at Temple* | L 14–20 | ||||||
| November 11 | at Oklahoma A&M | L 0–21 | ||||||
| November 18 | at Grinnell | Grinnell, IA | W 13–0 | |||||
| November 25 | Iowa State* |
| T 7–7 | [5] | ||||
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References
edit- ^ "1933 Drake Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
- ^ 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
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- ^ 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 .
- ^ 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 .
- ^ 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.
