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1910 Kansas Jayhawks football team

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1910 Kansas Jayhawks football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record6–1–1 (1–1–1 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainTommy Johnson
Home stadiumMcCook Field
Seasons
← 1909
1911 ⊟
1910 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nebraska $ 2 0 0 7 1 0
Iowa 3 1 0 5 2 0
Missouri 2 1 1 4 2 2
Iowa State 2 2 0 4 4 0
Kansas 1 1 1 6 1 1
Washington University 0 2 0 3 4 0
Drake 0 3 0 3 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1910 Kansas Jayhawks football team was an American football team that represented the University of Kansas as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1910 college football season. In their seventh and final season under head coach A. R. Kennedy, the Jayhawks compiled a 6–1–1 record (1–1–1 against conference opponents), finished in fifth place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 75 to 22. The Jayhawks played home games at McCook Field in Lawrence, Kansas. Tommy Johnson was the team captain.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1Ottawa*W 11–0[1]
October 8St. Mary's (KS)*
  • McCook Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 9–51,500[2]
October 15Baker*
  • McCook Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 21–02,000[3]
October 22at DrakeDes Moines, IAW 6–0[4]
October 29Washburn*
  • McCook Field
  • Lawrence, KS
W 21–63,500[5]
November 5Nebraska
L 0–66,500[6]
November 12at Oklahoma*W 2–0[7]
November 242:00 p.m.vs. MissouriT 5–520,000[8][9]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "Jayhawkers Win Over Baptists". The Topeka Daily Capital. October 2, 1910. p. 30 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Catholics Worry the Jayhawkers". The Topeka Daily Capital. October 9, 1910. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "The Baker Orange Trampled by K. U." The Topeka Daily Capital. October 16, 1910. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Drake Makes Hard Fight: Fails To Score, But Holds Kansas Down to 6". Sioux City Journal. October 23, 1910. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "K. U. Drubs Blue To Tune 21 To 6". The Topeka Daily Capital. October 30, 1910. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Cornhuskers Win in Last Quarter". The Topeka Daily Capital. November 6, 1910. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Debated Safety Defeats Sooners". The Daily Oklahoman. November 13, 1910. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Tigers Or Jayhawkers?". Kansas City Times. Kansas City, Missouri. November 24, 1910. p. 8. Retrieved July 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "A Five To Five Game". Arkansas City Daily Traveler. November 25, 1910. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "1910 Kansas Jayhawks Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  11. ^ "1910-11 Football Schedule". Kansas Athletics. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  12. ^ "Kansas Football 2023 Media Guide" (PDF). Kansas Athletics. p. 204. Retrieved October 6, 2023.