1923 Arizona Wildcats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
CaptainMarvin Carl Clark
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New Mexico A&M   –   9 – 0 – 0
La Verne   –   7 – 2 – 1
Hawaii   –   5 – 1 – 2
Saint Mary's   –   5 – 3 – 1
Arizona   –   5 – 3 – 0
Tempe Normal   –   4 – 2 – 0
Gonzaga   –   4 – 3 – 0
Montana   –   4 – 4 – 0
Santa Clara   –   3 – 4 – 1
New Mexico   –   3 – 5 – 0
Nevada   –   2 – 3 – 3
Santa Barbara State   –   2 – 4 – 0
Cal Aggies   –   2 – 7 – 0

The 1923 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona as an independent during the 1923 college football season. In their ninth season under head coach Pop McKale, the Wildcats compiled a 5–3 record and outscored their opponents, 146 to 127. The team captain was Marvin Carl Clark.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6Phoenix Indians
W 48–0[2]
October 13Phoenix Junior CollegeTucson, AZW 19–13[3]
October 20Texas MinesTucson, AZW 12–7[4]
October 27Saint Mary's
  • Varsity Field
  • Tucson, AZ
L 20–22[5]
November 3at New Mexico
W 14–7[6]
November 12vs. Cal AggiesPhoenix, AZL 7–9[7]
November 17at USC
L 6–6912,000
November 29Santa ClaraTucson, AZW 20–0[8]

References

  1. ^ "Arizona Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arizona. 2016. pp. 102, 104. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  2. ^ "Wildcats Defeat Indians by Long Score: Braves Outclassed by Varsity". The Arizona Daily Star. October 7, 1923. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bears Hold Wildcats To 19–14 Score". The Arizona Republican. October 14, 1923. p. 11.
  4. ^ "Arizona Wildcats Beat Texas Miners 12 to 7 in Grid Game". The Arizona Republican. October 21, 1923. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Saint Mary's Wins From Arizona Eleven in Hard-Fought Game at Varsity Field". The Arizona Daily Star. October 28, 1923. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Wildcats Take 14 to 7 Victory From Lobos in Bitterly Fought Game". Albuquerque Morning Journal. November 4, 1923. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "California Aggies Beat Arizona, 9–7". San Francisco Chronicle. San Francisco, California. November 13, 1923. p. 3. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  8. ^ "Wildcats Scratch Saints 20 Times and Never Get a Comeback". Arizona Daily Star. November 30, 1923. p. 4.


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