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1933 Centenary Gentlemen football team

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1933 Centenary Gentlemen football
Dixie Classic, T 7–7 vs. Arkansas
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record8–0–4 (3–0 SIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1932
1934 →
1933 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Murray State $ 7 0 0 9 0 0
Howard (AL) 5 0 0 7 1 2
Centenary 3 0 0 8 0 4
Furman 4 0 1 6 1 2
Union (KY) 3 0 1 4 1 1
Miami (FL) 2 0 1 5 1 2
Western Kentucky State Teachers 5 1 0 6 2 0
Centre 3 1 0 7 3 0
Loyola (LA) 3 1 0 6 4 1
Rollins 2 1 0 6 2 0
SW Louisiana 3 2 0 6 3 0
Presbyterian 3 2 0 4 2 2
Millsaps 3 2 1 4 4 2
Newberry 2 2 1 6 3 1
Tennessee Tech 2 2 0 4 4 0
The Citadel 2 2 1 3 5 1
Louisiana Normal 2 3 0 6 3 0
Mississippi College 2 3 0 3 4 1
Georgetown (KY) 2 3 1 2 5 1
Mississippi State Teachers 2 4 1 3 5 2
Southwestern (TN) 1 2 0 3 4 2
Louisiana Tech 1 3 0 1 7 0
Louisiana College 1 4 0 3 4 0
Wofford 1 4 0 3 6 0
Transylvania 1 4 0 1 7 1
Erskine 1 5 0 2 7 0
Union (TN) 1 5 0 3 7 0
Louisville 1 6 0 1 7 0
Stetson 0 0 1 4 2 1
Mercer 0 0 1 4 3 2
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 0 2 2 1 2 3
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 0 4 0 1 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1933 Centenary Gentlemen football team represented the Centenary College of Louisiana during the 1933 college football season.[1] Paul Geisler was a consensus All-American.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Louisiana NormalShreveport, LAW 18–04,000[2]
September 30Henderson State*Shreveport, LAW 27–03,500[3][4][5]
October 7Baylor*Shreveport, LAW 19–0
October 14at LSU*T 0–018,000[6]
October 21vs. Texas*San Antonio, TXT 0–010,000[7][8]
October 28TCU*
  • Centenary College Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
T 0–0
November 4Texas A&M*
W 20–0
November 11Union (TN)Shreveport, LAW 47–0[9][10][11]
November 18at SMU*W 7–0
November 25at Ole Miss*
W 7–6[12]
November 30at Loyola (LA)*W 28–12[13]
January 1Arkansas T 7–712,000
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1933 Centenary (LA) Gents Schedule and Results".
  2. ^ "Centenary Downs Louisiana Normal". The Miami News. Miami, Florida. September 24, 1933. p. 6. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ Carter, Joe R. (October 1, 1933). "Centenary Scores In Two Quarters To Defeat Hard Fighting Arkansas Team". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 11. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ Carter, Joe R. (October 1, 1933). "Centenary Wins From Henderson College Eleven (continued)". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 12. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Gent's Grid Game in Detail". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 1, 1933. p. 12. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "L.S.U.–Gents in scoreless tie". The Shreveport Times. October 15, 1933. Retrieved September 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Hopkins, A. S. (Hop) (October 22, 1933). "Longhorns Hold Centenary Lads To Scoreless Tie". The Austin American. Austin, Texas. p. 1. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ Hopkins, A. S. (Hop) (October 22, 1933). "Longhorns Battle Against Gents, But Lack Punch". The Austin American. Austin, Texas. p. 7. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ Carter, Joe R. (November 12, 1933). "Gents Hang Up High Score On Union". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 19. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ Carter, Joe R. (November 12, 1933). "Justus' Sprint Features Win Over Bulldogs". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 20. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "Gent's Grid Game in Detail". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. November 12, 1933. p. 21. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ "Gentlemen find Ole Miss no lady". The State. November 26, 1933. Retrieved September 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Centenary Stars Trounce Loyola". The Clarion-Ledger. Jackson, Mississippi. December 1, 1933. p. 13. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.