1931 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team

American college football season

1931 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record8–2–1 (1–0 MVC)
Head coach
  • Pappy Waldorf (3rd season)
Home stadiumLewis Field
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Drake $ 3 0 0 5 6 0
Oklahoma A&M $ 1 0 0 8 2 1
Creighton 2 2 0 4 5 0
Grinnell 1 2 0 5 3 0
Washington University 0 3 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1931 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma A&M College in the 1931 college football season. This was the 31st year of football at A&M and the third under Pappy Waldorf. The Cowboys played their home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They finished the season 8–2–1 overall and 1–0 in the Missouri Valley Conference.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Bethany (KS)*
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
W 34–0[2]
September 25Northeastern State*
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
W 25–0[2]
October 3at Minnesota*
L 0–2020,000[3]
October 9Arizona*
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
W 31–0[4]
October 16Haskell*
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
W 42–012,000[5]
October 23at Oklahoma City*
L 0–13[6]
October 31at Kansas*W 13–7[7]
November 7Crieghtondagger
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
W 20–06,000[8]
November 14at Tulsa*W 7–6[9]
November 21Wichita*
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
W 14–6[10]
November 26at Oklahoma*T 0–0[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "1931 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Aggies win pair". The Morning Examiner. September 26, 1931. Retrieved June 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Minnesota Gophers top Oklahoma Aggies, 20–0". The Chattanooga Times. October 4, 1931. Retrieved June 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Aggies smash easy victory over Arizona". The Daily Oklahoman. October 10, 1931. Retrieved June 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Bus Ham (October 17, 1931). "Aggies Stop Weller, Smother Haskell In Brilliant 42-0 Romp". The Daily Oklahoman. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Goldbugs Hand Aggie Eleven 13-To-0 Shock". Miami News Record. Miami, Oklahoma. October 25, 1931. p. 4. Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Kansas eleven falters before Oklahoma Ags". Waterloo Sunday Courier. November 1, 1931. Retrieved June 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Oklahoma Aggies stop Creighton". The Nebraska State Journal. November 8, 1931. Retrieved June 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Aggies come back to beat Tulsa, 7 to 6". Miami News-Record. November 15, 1931. Retrieved June 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Wichita U. loses to O-Aggies". The Wichita Eagle. November 22, 1931. Retrieved June 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Scoreless tie moral victory for O.U. team". The Cushing Daily Citizen. November 27, 1931. Retrieved June 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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