1920 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

The 1920 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1920 college football season. In their first year under head coach George McLaren, the Razorbacks compiled a 3–2–2 record (2–0–1 against SWC opponents),[1] finished in third place in the SWC,[2] shut out five of their nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 42 to 22.[3]

1920 Arkansas Razorbacks football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record3–2–2 (2–0–1 SWC)
Head coach
CaptainJ. Tate McGill
Home stadiumThe Hill
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas $ 5 0 0 9 0 0
Texas A&M 5 1 0 6 1 1
Arkansas 2 0 1 3 2 2
Rice 2 2 1 4 2 2
Baylor 1 2 1 4 4 1
SMU 0 4 1 3 5 2
Phillips 0 3 0 4 4 2
Oklahoma A&M 0 3 0 0 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 9Hendrix*T 0–0
October 16TCU*
  • The Hill
  • Fayetteville, AR
L 2–19[4]
October 233:00 p.m.at SMU
W 6–0[5][6]
October 30Missouri Mines*
  • The Hill
  • Fayetteville, AR
W 14–0
November 6vs. LSU*
L 0–3[7]
November 13at PhillipsEnid, OKW 20–0[8]
November 25at RiceT 0–05,000[9]

References

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  1. ^ "1920 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  2. ^ "1920 Southwest Conference Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  3. ^ "Arkansas Yearly Results (1920-1924)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  4. ^ "Christians Beat Razorbacks 19-2". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 17, 1920. p. 38. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Mustangs And Razorbacks Play In Dallas Today". The Statesman. Austin, Texas. Associated Press. October 23, 1920. p. 3. Retrieved February 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "Razorbacks Turn Tide And Defeat Mustangs 6 To 0". Fort Worth Record. Fort Worth, Texas. October 24, 1920. p. 7. Retrieved February 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "Drop kick gives LA win over Arkansas". The Commercial Appeal. November 7, 1920. Retrieved February 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Razorbacks Wallop Haymackers, 20 To 0". The Enid Daily News. Enid, Oklahoma. November 14, 1920. p. 2. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ "Arkansas Razorbacks Battle to Scoreless Tie With Rice Owls". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 26, 1920. p. 12. Retrieved February 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .