Baylor at Centenary (LA)

Saturday, October 10, 1931

Centenary (LA) beat Baylor 24–⁠13. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Centenary (LA) led the series 4–⁠1.

AwayBaylor3–⁠6 in 1931
13
HomeCentenary (LA)5–⁠5 in 1931
24

Final

In the newspapers

  • The Brownsville herald. (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current's story

    Brownsville herald. (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, Texas, October 12, 1931, page 1

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    Dallas, Oct. 12.-tPD-Paced by Southern Methodist and Rice, the southwest conferalc- football par AIDE goes into its second round Saturday with three title games. GridiNn fans today exchanged opinions on tie jolting upset Saturday wlsn a fighting band Of Rice players soundly outplayed the Uni versity Of Texas for a 2 to 0 VIC tory. Southern Methodist made firm believers Of the doubtful with q crushing ~ to 6 victory over the University OF Arkansas at Fayettevile. Texas A. g. M. looked impressive Saturday at Dallas while sending the University Of Iowa back to the Big Ten conference with q 20 to 0 defeat. Baylor put up a splendid fight but lost to Centenary College in a non-conference game, 24–⁠13. Texas

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Baylor 56% to win. Centenary (LA) won as Elo’s underdog.

Centenary (LA) leads 7–⁠5 in 12 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
1939Baylor 13, Centenary (LA) 6
1938Baylor 14, Centenary (LA) 0
1937Baylor 20, Centenary (LA) 0
1936Centenary (LA) 10, Baylor 0
1935Baylor 20, Centenary (LA) 0
1934Centenary (LA) 7, Baylor 0

Around this game

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