1923 St. Xavier Saints football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record4–4 (1–2 OAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCorcoran Field
1923 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Wooster $ 8 –0 –09 –0 –0
Ohio Wesleyan 5 –0 –06 –2 –0
Wittenberg 5 –1 –07 –1 –0
Hiram 5 –2 –05 –2 –0
Cincinnati 5 –2 –06 –3 –0
Otterbein 4 –3 –05 –3 –0
Western Reserve 5 –4 –05 –4 –0
Muskingum 3 –3 –05 –3 –0
Oberlin 3 –3 –14 –3 –1
Mount Union 3 –3 –05 –4 –0
Denison 2 –2 –23 –3 –2
Ohio Northern 3 –4 –06 –4 –0
Akron 2 –3 –14 –3 –1
Ohio 2 –4 –13 –5 –1
St. Xavier 1 –2 –04 –4 –0
Miami (OH) 1 –4 –13 –4 –1
Kenyon 1 –5 –01 –6 –0
Heidelberg 0 –5 –03 –5 –0
Case 0 –8 –00 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1923 St. Xavier Saints football team was an American football team that represented St. Xavier College (now known as Xavier University) as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1923 college football season. In their fourth year under head coach Joseph A. Meyer, the Saints compiled a 4–4 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6Western Kentucky State Normal*
W 21–14[1]
October 13Ohio
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 15–7[2]
October 20John Carroll*
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 13–9[3]
November 3Saint Louis*
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 20–10[4]
November 10at Navy*
L 0–61[5]
November 17at Ohio Wesleyan
L 12–40[6]
November 24Otterbein
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 6–7[7]
November 29Haskell*
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 0–38[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ↑ "Pedagogues bow to St. Xavier 21 to 14". The Courier-Journal. October 7, 1923. Retrieved May 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Saints run over Ohio U." The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 14, 1923. Retrieved May 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Early lead crushed by Saints in second half of game with John Carroll". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 21, 1923. Retrieved May 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Intercepted forward pass beats St. Louis". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 4, 1923. Retrieved May 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "St. Xavier buried by Navy's attack". The Baltimore Sun. November 11, 1923. Retrieved May 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "St. Xavier out of title race after defeat by Wesleyan; Methodists on top, 40 to 12". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 18, 1923. Retrieved May 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Close one dropped by Saints". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 25, 1923. Retrieved May 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Saints lose to Indians, 38–0: Redskins beat Meyers's men". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 30, 1923. Retrieved May 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.


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