1923 Kalamazoo Hornets football team

The 1923 Kalamazoo Hornets football team was an American football team that represented Kalamazoo College during the 1923 college football season. In Maynard Street's first year as head coach, the Hornets compiled a record of 0–10, the worst season record in program history. Kalamazoo also finished with its worst point spread in history, having been outscored by a total of 477 to 30.[1][2][3][4]

1923 Kalamazoo Hornets football
Conference	Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1923 record	0–10 (0–5 MIAA)
Head coach	Maynard Street (1st season)

1923 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Alma $	5	–	0	–	0			6	–	2	–	1
Albion	4	–	1	–	0			7	–	2	–	1
Olivet	3	–	2	–	0			5	–	3	–	1
Hillsdale	1	–	3	–	1			3	–	3	–	1
Michigan State Normal	1	–	3	–	1			2	–	5	–	1
Kalamazoo	0	–	5	–	0			0	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 30		at Notre Dame*	Cartier Field Notre Dame, IN	L 0–74	10,000	[5]
October 6	2:30 p.m.	at Detroit*	Dinan Field Detroit, MI	L 0–73		[6]
October 13		at Olivet	Olivet, MI	L 7–20 or 6–33		[7]
October 20		Morningside*		L 0–62 or 0–68		[8][9]
October 27		at Marietta*	Marietta, OH	L 0–56		[10]
November 3		Michigan State Normal	Kalamazoo, MI	L 3–19		[11][12]
November 10		at Hillsdale	Hillsdale, MI	L 13–27		[13]
November 17		at Alma	Alma, MI	L 0–38		[14]
November 24		Albion	Kalamazoo, MI	L 7–21		[15]
November 29		at Lombard*	Galesburg, IL	L 0–70		[16]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "History of the Hornet". About Kalamazoo College. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
2. "Kalamazoo College Football Year-by-Year". Kalamazoo College Athletics. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
3. "ALMA EARNS WAY TO TITLE". Detroit Free Press. 1923-12-02. p. 23. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
4. https://hornets.kzoo.edu/sports/fball/history/all-time-scores.pdf
5. "Grid Results". The Times Herald. 1923-10-01. p. 9. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
6. "U. of D. Downs Kalamazoo College, 73 to 0: Schulz Squad Gains at Will Over Rivals". Detroit Free Press. 1923-10-07. p. 18. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
7. "State Collegiate". Detroit Free Press. 1923-10-14. p. 18. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
8. "Moringside 62; Kalamazoo college 0". Battle Creek Enquirer. 1923-10-21. p. 14. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
9. "Morningside 68; Kazoo 0". Lansing State Journal. 1923-10-22. p. 12. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
10. "Marietta Swamps Kalamazoo, 56-0". Pittsburgh Daily Post. 1923-10-28. p. 32. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
11. "FOOTBALL RESULTS". Battle Creek Enquirer. 1923-11-04. p. 12. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
12. "NORMALS WIN FROM KAZOOS". Detroit Free Press. 1923-11-04. p. 24. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
13. "KAZOO YIELDS TO HILLSDALE". Detroit Free Press. 1923-11-11. p. 24. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
14. "ALMA CINCHES M.I.A.A TITLE". Battle Creek Enquirer. 1923-11-18. p. 18. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
15. "ALBION DEFEATS KAZOO IN HARD FOUGHT GAME". Battle Creek Enquirer. 1923-11-25. p. 21. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
16. "KAZOO COLLEGE LOSES FINAL GAME". Lansing State Journal. 1923-11-30. p. 22. Retrieved 2020-05-21.