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1920 Mississippi Normal Normalites football team

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1920 Mississippi Normal Normalites football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2–1
Head coach
Home stadiumKamper Park
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Talladega     ? 0 0
Trinity (NC)     4 0 1
Abilene Christian     4 0 1
North Texas State Normal     7 1 0
Presbyterian     5 1 1
Middle Tennessee State Normal     4 1 0
Navy     6 2 0
Spring Hill     6 2 0
Birmingham–Southern     6 3 0
Mississippi Normal     4 2 1
Southwest Texas State     4 2 1
East Tennessee State Normal     3 2 0
West Virginia     5 4 1
Oglethorpe     4 4 1
Delaware     3 5 1
Texas Mines     2 4 0
Marion     2 5 0
Wake Forest     2 7 0
Sam Houston Normal     1 4 2
Western Kentucky State Normal     0 1 0
West Tennessee State Normal     0 5 0
Marshall     0 8 0

The 1920 Mississippi Normal Normalites football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi Normal College (now known as the University of Southern Mississippi) as an independent during the 1920 college football season. In their first year under head coach B. B. O'Mara, the team compiled a 4–2–1 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2Perkinston High School
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 64–0[1]
October 9Ole Miss
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
L 0–54[2]
October 16Millsaps
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
T 7–7[3]
October 23at Spring Hill High SchoolMobile, ALW 12–2[4]
November 11Tulane Freshmen
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
L 0–19[1]
November 20Mississippi Industrial Training
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 27–0[1]
November 25Gulf Coast Military Academy
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 40–0[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "1920 Football Schedule". USM Golden Eagles Athletics. University of Southern Mississippi. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "Ole Miss romps on Normal College". Jackson Daily News. October 10, 1920. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Jackson "11" ties Normal". Jackson Daily News. October 17, 1920. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Mississippi Normal wins". The Birmingham News. October 24, 1920. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.