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1933 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team

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1933 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football
ConferenceDixie Conference
Record3–3–3 (2–1–3 Dixie)
Head coach
Home stadiumLegion Field
Munger Bowl
Seasons
← 1932
1934 →
1933 Dixie Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Howard (AL) $ 4 0 1 7 1 2
Centre 2 0 0 7 3 0
Mercer 2 0 1 4 3 2
Birmingham–Southern 2 1 3 3 3 3
Mississippi College 1 1 1 3 4 1
Millsaps 1 1 1 4 4 2
Southwestern (TN) 1 3 1 3 4 2
Chattanooga 0 2 2 2 3 2
Spring Hill 0 5 0 0 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1933 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team was an American football team that represented Birmingham–Southern College as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1933 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Jenks Gillem, the team compiled a 3–3–3 record.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at Auburn*L 7–2010,000[1]
October 7at Southwestern (TN)
W 20–0[2]
October 14MercerT 0–0[3]
October 20at Millsaps
T 0–0[4]
October 27Jacksonville State*
  • Munger Bowl
  • Birmingham, AL
W 38–0[5]
November 4Ole Miss*L 0–12[6]
November 11at Centre (KY)L 6–13[7]
November 18at Spring HillMobile, ALW 32–0[8]
November 30vs. Howard (AL)
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
T 7–720,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Auburn repulses Southern in spirited grid opener". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 23, 1933. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Panthers crush Lynx by great attack, 20–0". The Birmingham News. October 8, 1933. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Panthers hold Mercer to tie". Monroe Morning World. October 15, 1933. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Battling Millsaps team scores upset over Panther squad". The Clarion-Ledger. October 21, 1933. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Panthers romp to easy victory over Teachers, 38–0". The Birmingham News. October 28, 1933. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Stubborn Panthers hold off Ole Miss to 12–0 triumph". The Clarion-Ledger. November 5, 1933. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Kennedy goes 30 yds. to win for Colonels". The Courier-Journal. November 12, 1933. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Panther wins over Jesuits". The Huntsville Times. November 19, 1933. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Southern holds Howard to 7–7 tie". The Montgomery Advertiser. December 1, 1933. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.