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Missouri Football Team History


Missouri Tigers
University of Missouri
 Columbia, MO
Founded: 1839
Stadium: Memorial/Faurot Field
Capacity: 68,349
Colors: Gold & Black
Coach: W.J. Monilaw
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1907 <- 1908 -> 1909 --> 2024
1908 Season Highlights
 W.J. Monilaw enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Missouri.
 
1908 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Central Missouri State  57   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Missouri-Rolla  16   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Iowa  10   5   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Westminster (Missouri)  58   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Iowa State  0   16   L       
 Wed., Nov. 11  @ Drake  11   8   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Washington (Missouri)  40   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 26  vs. Kansas  4   10   L    @ Kansas City, MO   
 
1908 Season Totals
  Record6-2
  Points Scored196
  Scoring Average24.5
  Points Allowed45
  Defense Average5.6
  Opponents Record17-8
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record1-0
1908 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1908 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 9-013120   A.R. Bert Kennedy
Iowa State 6-318650   Clyde Williams
Nebraska 7-2-116593   William C. King Cole
Missouri 6-219645   W.J. Monilaw

1908 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1908 All Missouri Valley Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.