1927 Millsaps Majors football team

The 1927 Millsaps Majors football team was an American football team that represented Millsaps College as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1927 college football season. In their sixth year under head coach Herman F. Zimoski, the team compiled a 3–8 record.

1927 Millsaps Majors football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–8 (1–5 SIAA)
Head coach
  • Herman F. Zimoski (6th season)
1927 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Mississippi College + 7 0 08 0 0
Chattanooga + 5 0 08 1 0
Centenary + 4 0 010 0 0
Furman + 3 0 010 1 0
Georgetown (KY) 1 0 01 0 1
Stetson 4 0 16 0 1
Loyola (LA) 1 0 16 2 2
Wofford 2 1 22 4 3
Presbyterian 2 2 13 3 3
Mercer 2 2 05 4 0
Louisville 2 2 04 4 0
Louisiana College 1 1 01 1 0
Union (TN) 2 3 06 4 0
The Citadel 2 3 13 6 1
Centre 2 3 03 6 0
Howard (AL) 1 2 17 2 2
Florida Southern 2 4 12 5 1
Birmingham–Southern 2 4 03 6 0
Western Kentucky State Normal 2 4 05 4 0
Erskine 1 2 12 4 1
Louisiana Tech 1 3 03 5 0
SW Louisiana 1 4 02 7 1
Millsaps 1 5 03 8 0
Rollins 0 2 01 5 0
Transylvania 0 5 00 9 0
Newberry 0 6 00 8 1
Kentucky Wesleyan 0 0 00 0 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 24at Alabama*L 0–46[1]
October 1at CentenaryShreveport, LAL 0–26[2]
October 8Howard (AL)Jackson, MSW 13–6[3]
October 15Clarke (MS)*Jackson, MSW 33–0[4]
October 21vs. Mississippi College
L 0–12[5]
October 28at Union (TN)Jackson, TNL 0–6[6]
November 4Birmingham–SouthernJackson, MSL 0–13[7]
November 11at Southwestern Louisiana
L 6–12[8]
November 18at Mississippi A&M*L 0–6[9]
November 24Southwestern (TN)*Jackson, MSL 6–19[10]
December 17at Miami (FL)*
W 31–0[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Tide engulfs Millsaps, 46–0". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 25, 1927. Retrieved August 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Gents too strong for Millsaps Majors". The Shreveport Times. October 2, 1927. Retrieved August 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Howard falls before Millsaps team, 13–6". The Birmingham News. October 9, 1927. Retrieved August 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Millsaps loafs to trim Panther team by top heavy score". The Clarion-Ledger. October 16, 1927. Retrieved August 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Mississippi College defeats Millsaps on local grid field". The Clarion-Ledger. October 22, 1927. Retrieved August 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Millsaps loser in struggle at Union". The Clarion-Ledger. October 30, 1927. Retrieved August 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Panthers win game from Millsaps, 13 to 0". The Birmingham News. November 5, 1927. Retrieved August 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Millsaps battles hard against SLI". The Clarion-Ledger. November 11, 1927. Retrieved August 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "A&M uses reserves in Millsaps contest as Ole Miss game looms". The Clarion-Ledger. November 19, 1927. Retrieved August 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Southwestern Lynx swamp Millsaps Majors on home grid". The Clarion-Ledger. November 25, 1927. Retrieved August 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Millsaps smothers those Hurricanes, 31–0". The Miami Herald. December 18, 1927. Retrieved August 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.


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