1931 Xavier Musketeers football team

The 1931 Xavier Musketeers football team was an American football team that represented Xavier University as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1931 college football season. In its 12th season under head coach Joseph A. Meyer, the team compiled a 4–3–1 record (1–0–1 against OAC opponents) and outscored all opponents by a total of 107 to 38.

1931 Xavier Musketeers football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record4–3–1 (1–0–1 OAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCorcoran Field
1931 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Muskingum $ 4 0 08 0 0
Western Reserve 3 0 03 5 1
Baldwin–Wallace 4 0 15 0 3
Otterbein 5 1 05 3 0
Mount Union 4 1 07 2 1
Ohio Northern 3 1 06 2 0
Case 4 1 14 3 1
Xavier 1 0 14 3 1
Heidelberg 2 1 03 4 0
Dayton 0 0 15 3 2
Kenyon 3 3 04 3 0
Oberlin 2 3 03 4 1
Wooster 2 4 04 5 0
Ashland 2 6 02 6 0
Capital 1 4 01 5 1
Marietta 1 4 01 7 0
Akron 0 6 01 7 0
Hiram 0 6 00 8 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Transylvania*W 24–03,000[1]
October 2Kenyon
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 41–014,017[2]
October 9Georgetown (KY)*
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 14–0[3]
October 16Centre*
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 0–6[4]
October 23at Wittenberg*Springfield, OHL 7–12[5]
November 7Dayton
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
T 7–710,000[6]
November 13Loyola (LA)*
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 2–7[7]
November 26Haskell*
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 12–615,805[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Pioneers take 24–0 trimming from Xavier eleven". The Lexington Leader. September 26, 1931. Retrieved May 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Xavier smother Kenyon, 41–0". The Cincinnati Post. October 3, 1931. Retrieved May 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Xavier drive in second half sends Georgetown down in defeat, 14 to 0". The Lexington Herald. October 10, 1931. Retrieved May 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Centre defeats Xavier by 6 to 0". The Owensboro Messenger. October 17, 1931. Retrieved May 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Wittenberg adds Xavier to season's list of victims". Springfield News-Sun. October 24, 1931. Retrieved May 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Xavier perks up in second half to hold Dayton even". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 8, 1931. Retrieved May 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Xavier beaten in 4th period". The Cincinnati Post. November 14, 1931. Retrieved April 14, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Alert Musketeers At Their Best, Beating Indians 12 To 6". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 27, 1931. p. 12 via Newspapers.com.
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