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1923 Connecticut Aggies football
ConferenceAthletic League of New England State Colleges
Record3–4–1 (1–1–1 New England)
Head coach
Home stadiumGardner Dow Athletic Fields
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 New England Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Maine $ 3 0 0 5 3 0
New Hampshire 1 1 1 4 4 1
Connecticut 1 1 1 3 4 1
Rhode Island State 0 3 0 1 5 1
Massachusetts 0 0 0 2 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1923 Connecticut Aggies football team represented Connecticut Agricultural College, now the University of Connecticut, in the 1923 college football season. The Aggies were led by first-year head coach Sumner Dole, and completed the season with a record of 3–4–1.[1] The Aggies completed their first year in the newly established New England Conference.[2][3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29at Trinity (CT)*W 13–0
October 6at Tufts*Medford, MAL 0–14
October 13Maine
L 0–7
October 20at New Hampshire
T 0–0[4][5]
October 27at Norwich*Norwich, VTL 0–13
November 3CCNY*
  • Gardner Dow Athletic Fields
  • Storrs, CT
W 19–0[6]
November 10St. Stephen's (NY)*
  • Gardner Dow Athletic Fields
  • Storrs, CT
L 6–12
November 17at Rhode Island StateKingston, RI (rivalry)W 7–0
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 119. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 18, 2015. Retrieved September 12, 2015.
  2. ^ "New England Schools Begin Organization". Pittsburgh Daily Post. January 30, 1923. p. 12. Retrieved December 1, 2019 – via newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "College Conference on Sports Sunday". The Boston Globe. September 22, 1923. p. 8. Retrieved December 1, 2019 – via newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Aggies Hold New Hampshire With Ball Near Goal Line — Game Goes Scoreless; Connecticut Line Shows Great Strength". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. October 21, 1923. p. 36. Retrieved February 15, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "New Hampshire Club Has First Meeting Of Season". The Boston Globe. October 20, 1923. p. 2. Retrieved February 15, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "State College rolls up 19 points in game against New York Collegians". The Hartford Courant. November 4, 1923. Retrieved September 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


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