1920 Kansas Jayhawks football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1920 Kansas Jayhawks football Missouri Valley Conference MVC 5–2–1 3–2 Phog Allen 1st George Nettels McCook Field The 1920 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1920 college football season. It was the first and only season under head coach Phog Allen, who is more well known for his accomplishments with the Jayhawks men's basketball team. The Jayhawks compiled a 5–2–1 record (3–2 against conference opponents), tied for third place in the conference. They outscored opponents by a combined total of 117 to 60.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/kansas/1920-schedule.html 1920 Kansas Jayhawks Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football August 30, 20192017 Kansas Football Media Guide, p. 181. They played their home games at McCook Field in Lawrence, Kansas, which was their final season at the venue. George Nettels was the team captain. Schedule y October 2 1920 Kansas State Normal Normals Kansas State Normal<ncg> McCook Field Lawrence, KS W 47-0 October 9 1920 Washburn Ichabods Washburn<ncg> McCook Field Lawrence, KS W 6-0 October 16 Drake McCook Field Lawrence, KS W 7-3 Passing Game Beat Drake, 7-3 The University Daily Kansan October 18, 1920 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121870362/passing-game-beat-drake-7-3/ Newspapers.com October 23 Iowa State McCook Field Lawrence, KS W 7-0 October 30 at Kansas State Ahearn Field Manhattan, KS (Sunflower Showdown) W 14-0 November 6 at Oklahoma Boyd Field Norman, OK L 9-21 November 13 Nebraska<ncg> McCook Field Lawrence, KS (rivalry) T 20-20 November 25 at Missouri Rollins Field Columbia, MO (Border War) L 7-16 References Kansas Category:Kansas Jayhawks football seasons Kansas Jayhawks football