1923 Lombard Olive football team

The 1923 Lombard Olive football team was an American football team that represented Lombard College during the 1923 college football season. In its third year under head coach Paul J. Schissler, the team compiled a 6–1 record.[3]

1923 Lombard Olive football
IIAC champion[1]
ConferenceIllinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record6–1 (4–0 IIAC)
Head coach
CaptainBob Hannum
Home stadiumLombard Stadium
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Lombard $ 4 0 0 6 1 0
Mount Morris 2 0 1 2 1 2
Knox (IL) 4 1 0 7 1 0
Illinois Wesleyan 7 2 0 7 2 0
Bradley 6 2 0 6 2 0
Southern Illinois 2 1 0 3 2 2
Lincoln (IL) 2 1 2 ? ? ?
Eastern Illinois 3 2 2 4 2 2
Monmouth (IL) 4 3 1 6 3 1
Illinois College 3 3 1 3 4 1
Eureka 4 4 0 4 4 0
Millikin 4 4 0 4 5 0
Carthage 2 3 1 4 3 1
Illinois State Normal 2 3 2 2 4 2
Augustana (IL) 3 5 0 3 5 0
St. Viator 1 2 0 5 3 2
Lake Forest 1 3 0 2 6 1
Blackburn 1 4 1 1 5 1
Western Illinois 1 4 1 1 6 1
Wheaton (IL) 0 1 1 2 3 2
Northern Illinois State 0 2 3 1 4 3
Shurtleff 0 4 1 ? ? ?
McKendree 0 4 0 1 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7at Notre Dame*L 0–148,000[4]
October 20at BradleyPearoria, ILW 13–76,550+[5][6][7][8]
October 262:30 p.m.Illinois Wesleyan
W 37–0[9][10][11][12]
November 3Wabash*
  • Lombard Stadium
  • Galesburg, IL
W 28–0[13]
November 9Northern Illinois State
  • Lombard Stadium
  • Galesburg, IL (Swannie Day)
W 62–6[14][15]
November 16Knox (IL)
  • Lombard Stadium
  • Galesburg, IL
W 20–05,000+[16][17][18][19][20][21]
November 29Kalamazoo*
W 70–0[22][23][24]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "COLLEGE AWARDED THE CHAMPIONSHIP". Daily Republican-Register. December 14, 1923. p. 4. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  2. ^ "Paul Schissler". The Pantagraph. November 21, 1923. p. 10. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  3. ^ "LOMBARD COLLEGE". Herald and Review. September 5, 1923. p. 17. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  4. ^ "Notre Dame's Straight Game beats Lombard". Herald and Review. October 7, 1923. p. 25. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  5. ^ "Bradley, Lombard To Meet in Title Contest Saturday". The Dispatch. October 18, 1923. p. 19. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  6. ^ "Lombard, 13; Bradley, 6". Herald and Review. October 21, 1923. p. 20. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  7. ^ "SATURDAY GAMES ELIMINATE MANY". Journal Gazette. October 22, 1923. p. 5. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  8. ^ "B. P. I Eliminated in Race for State Conference Title". The Pantagraph. October 22, 1923. p. 10. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  9. ^ "Wesleyan News Notes". The Pantagraph. October 22, 1923. p. 13. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  10. ^ "Lombard Is Ready". The Pantagraph. October 26, 1923. p. 10. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  11. ^ "WESLEYAN HAS A FIGHTING CHANCE". The Pantagraph. October 26, 1923. p. 10. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  12. ^ "LOMBARD CRUSHES I.W.U IN IMPORTANT STRUGGLE". The Pantagraph. October 27, 1923. p. 10. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  13. ^ "LOMBARD'S LINE SMASHES BEAT WABASH, 28 TO 0". Chicago Tribune. November 4, 1923. p. 22. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  14. ^ ""Swannie Day."". The Dispatch. November 8, 1923. p. 13. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  15. ^ "Lombard Piles up High Score Against Profs". The Daily Chronicle. November 10, 1923. p. 7. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  16. ^ "A CORNER IN PIGSKIN". The Pantagraph. October 30, 1923. p. 10. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  17. ^ "I.I.A.C Standing. November 6". The Pantagraph. November 6, 1923. p. 10. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  18. ^ "Knox and Lombard Clash". Alton Evening Telegraph. November 16, 1923. p. 12. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  19. ^ "IIAC Standings". The Decatur Daily Review. November 16, 1923. p. 9. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  20. ^ "Lombard Wins Third I. I. A. C. Title". The Decatur Daily Review. November 17, 1923. p. 4. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  21. ^ "LOMBARD DEFEATS HER RIVAL, 20-0". The Pantagraph. November 17, 1923. p. 10. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  22. ^ "LOMBARD DEFEATS HER RIVAL, 20-0". The Pantagraph. November 17, 1923. p. 10. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  23. ^ ""Little 19" Standings". The Pantagraph. November 20, 1923. p. 10. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  24. ^ "Lombard Romps Over Kalamazoo Eleven". The Pantagraph. November 30, 1923. p. 10. Retrieved May 21, 2020.