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1922 Washington University Pikers football team

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1922 Washington University Pikers football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record1–5–1 (0–5–1 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumFrancis Field
Seasons
← 1921
1923 →
1922 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nebraska + 5 0 0 7 1 0
Drake + 4 0 0 7 0 0
Kansas State 3 1 2 5 1 2
Missouri 4 3 0 5 3 0
Iowa State 2 4 0 2 6 0
Oklahoma 1 2 2 2 3 3
Grinnell 1 3 0 3 4 1
Kansas 1 3 1 3 3 1
Washington University 0 5 1 1 5 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1922 Washington University Pikers football team represented Washington University in St. Louis as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1922 college football season. Led by George Rider in his third and final season as head coach, the Pikers compiled an overall record of 1–5–1 with a mark of 0–5–1 in conference play, placing last out of nine teams in the MVC. Washington University played home games at Francis Field in St. Louis.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 73:00 p.m.Missouri Mines*W 14–6[1][2]
October 14Kansas State
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
L 14–228,000[3][4]
October 212:30 p.m.Drake
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
L 7–315,000[5][6]
October 28at Iowa StateL 0–13[7][8]
November 4at GrinnellGrinnell, IAL 0–16[9]
November 182:30 p.m.at MissouriL 0–27[10][11][12]
November 302:30 p.m.Oklahoma
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
T 0–0[13][14]

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References

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  1. ^ "Pikers Play Rolla Today in Opening Game of Season". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 7, 1922. p. 4. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Pikers Display an Inferior Attack but Defeat Miners In First Game of Year, 14-6". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 8, 1922. p. 3S. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Kansas Aggies Take Advantage of Pikers' Mistake to Win 22-14". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 15, 1922. p. 1S. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Greene Proves Star Of Pikers In Game With Kansas Aggies (continued)". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 15, 1922. p. 2S. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Drake to Outweigh Washington Players". The St. Louis Star. St. Louis, Missouri. October 20, 1922. p. 20. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ John E. Wray (October 22, 1922). "Pikers Lose: Drake Bulldogs Cross Washington Line Five Times; Boelter Stars". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Iowa State Defeats Washington Eleven". Des Moines Sunday Register. Des Moines, Iowa. October 29, 1922. p. 1S. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Roberts And Wolters Sar For Cyclones (continued)". Des Moines Sunday Register. Des Moines, Iowa. October 29, 1922. p. 4S. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Grinnell Trims Crippled Piker Machine, 16-0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 5, 1922. p. 3. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Missouri and Washington to Battle Today on Soft Field". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. November 18, 1922. p. 16. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ Holland, Joseph F. (November 19, 1922). "Missouri Tigers Crush Piker Team 27-0; Bond Score Three Touchdowns for Victors". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 3. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ Holland, Joseph F. (November 19, 1922). "Bonds Stars As Mizzou Crushes Pikers, 27-0 (continued)". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 5. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ^ "Pikers On Fine Edge for Tomorrow's Game With Oklahoma Team". The St. Louis Star. St. Louis, Missouri. November 29, 1922. p. 12. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. ^ McSkimming, Dent (December 1, 1922). "Courageous Piker Eleven Holds Oklahoma to a Scoreless Draw". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 46. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  15. ^ "2020-21 Football Record Book" (PDF). Washington University in St. Louis. p. 15. Retrieved July 14, 2023.