1925 West Tennessee State Teachers football team

The 1925 West Tennessee State Teachers football team was an American football team that represented West Tennessee State Teachers College (now known as the University of Memphis) as an independent during the 1925 college football season. In their second season under head coach Zach Curlin, West Tennessee State Teachers compiled a 0–7–1 record.

1925 West Tennessee State Teachers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–7–1
Head coach
CaptainGene Packard
Home stadiumMemorial Field
Seasons
 1924
1926 
1925 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Louisville  800
Georgetown  910
Howard  602
Tennessee State  410
Texas Mines  511
Texas Tech  612
Stetson  621
Wake Forest  621
Davidson  622
George Washington  622
Navy  521
Texas A&I  421
William & Mary  640
Catholic University  440
Delaware  440
Spring Hill  440
Tennessee Docs  550
Duke  450
Middle Tennessee State Teachers  342
East Tennessee State Teachers  340
Western Kentucky State Normal  351
Georgia Normal  120
Richmond  360
Loyola (MD)  260
Delaware State  020
Mississippi State Teachers  060
West Tennessee State Teachers  071

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25at Jonesboro CollegeJonesboro, ART 6–6[1]
October 3at Union (TN)
L 13–50[2]
October 9at Jonesboro A&M
L 0–19[3]
October 232:45 p.m.Hall-Moody
L 6–15[4][5]
October 29at HendrixConway, ARL 6–54[6]
November 6at Bethel (TN)McKenzie, TNL 0–7[7][8]
November 13at Middle Tennessee State TeachersMurfreesboro, TNL 7–57[9][10]
November 262:30 p.m.at Southwestern (TN)
  • Fargason Field
  • Memphis, TN
L 6–31[11][12]

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References

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  1. "West Tenn. Teachers Tie Jonesboro Col". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. September 26, 1925. p. 19. Retrieved May 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. "Union Ran Roughshod Over Teachers, 50-13". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. October 4, 1925. p. 29. Retrieved May 14, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. "Jonesboro Ags Beat West Tenn. Teachers". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. October 10, 1925. p. 19. Retrieved May 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. Mitchell, Enoch (October 23, 1925). "West Tenn. Teachers Vs. Hall-Moody Today". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 20. Retrieved May 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. Mitchell, Enoch (October 24, 1925). "Hall-Moody Eleven Downs Teachers, 15-6". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 19. Retrieved May 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. "West Tenn. Teachers Swamped By Hendrix". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. October 30, 1925. p. 18. Retrieved May 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. Mitchell, Enoch (November 6, 1925). "West Tenn. Teachers At M'Kenzie Today". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 20. Retrieved May 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. "West Tenn. Teachers Fall Before Bethel". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. November 7, 1925. p. 17. Retrieved May 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. Mitchell, Enoch (November 13, 1925). "West Tenn. Teachers Go To Murfreesboro". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 20. Retrieved May 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. "Teachers' College Romps Over West Tennesseans". The Nashville Tennessean. Nashville, Tennessee. November 14, 1925. p. 10. Retrieved May 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. "Southwestern and Teachers Match Gridiron Wits Today". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. November 26, 1925. p. 19. Retrieved May 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. "Lynx Win, 31-6, Over West Tenn. Teachers". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. November 27, 1925. p. 15. Retrieved May 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. "1925 Football Schedule". University of Memphis Athletics. Retrieved September 15, 2021.