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1922 Denver Pioneers football team

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1922 Denver Pioneers football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record6–1–1 (3–1–1 RMC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1921
1923 →
1922 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Utah $ 5 0 0 7 1 0
Colorado Agricultural 5 1 1 5 2 1
Denver 3 1 1 6 1 1
Colorado Mines 3 2 1 4 2 1
Utah Agricultural 3 3 0 5 4 0
Colorado College 2 2 1 3 3 1
Colorado 2 3 0 4 4 0
BYU 1 5 0 1 5 0
Wyoming 1 7 0 1 8 0
Montana State 0 1 0 4 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1922 Denver Pioneers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Denver as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1922 college football season. In their third and final season under head coach Fred J. Murphy, the Pioneers compiled a 6–1–1 record (3–1–1 against conference opponents), finished third in the RMC, and outscored opponents by a total of 107 to 48.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 7at New Mexico*
W 41–0[2]
October 14at Regis*Denver, COW 7–0
October 21at Nebraska Wesleyan*Lincoln, NEW 3–0
October 28ColoradoDenver, COW 16–0[3]
November 4WyomingDenver, COW 7–0[4]
November 11Colorado Mines
  • Broadway Park
  • Denver, CO
T 7–7[5]
November 18Colorado CollegeDenver, COW 20–14[6]
November 30Colorado AgriculturalDenver, COL 6–27[7]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1922 Denver Pioneers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  2. ^ "Lobos Put Up a Game Fight But Lose To Denver". Albuquerque Journal. October 8, 1922. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Denver University Shuts Out Boulder". The Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah. October 29, 1922. p. 17. Retrieved September 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Denver Defeats U. of Wyo. on Wet Field". Casper Star-Tribune. November 5, 1922. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Mines Team Battles Denver U. to 7 to 7 Tie on Field of Mud and Slush Saturday Afternoon". The Fort Collins Express. November 12, 1922. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Denver University Wins From Colorado College 20 to 14 In Fast Battle". The Fort Collins Express. November 19, 1922. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Aggies Crush Denver Gridiron Title Hopes". The Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah. December 1, 1922. p. 17. Retrieved September 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.