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The 1911 Kansas vs. Missouri football game was a college football game between the University of Kansas and the University of Missouri played on November 25, 1911 [2] at Rollins Field in Columbia, Missouri. [3] It is widely considered, although contested, to be the first college football homecoming game ever played. [1] [4] [5] [6]
The stadium was officially dedicated on October 18, 1924, on which the university football team played a homecoming game against the University of Michigan. On way to a 39–14 Illini victory, [11] Red Grange scored five touchdowns in one of the greatest single-game performances in football history.
The 1911 Kansas vs. Missouri football game is one of several claimed to be the first college football homecoming game. The Cornell Big Red Marching Band celebrates homecoming at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York in October 2017
Penn State held on to beat Big Ten foe Illinois 21-7 Saturday night in Beaver Stadium during the program’s annual Homecoming game. The Nittany Lions are now 4-0 on the season.
Penn State football’s homecoming game will be a late one — the Sept. 28 game against Illinois will kick off at 7 or 7:30 p.m., the athletics department announced Monday.
Game attendance: 59,830 Referee : Mark Kluczynski TV announcers (CBS) : Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Gary Danielson (analyst), and Jenny Dell (sideline reporter)
Florida A&M announced its 2024 homecoming football game date on Friday - six days after the Rattlers hosted homecoming and beat Prairie View A&M 45-7.
It was the first bowl game for the University of Illinois football team since 2014. [158] Smith started the season with a 2–5 record and was fired on December 13, 2020. He finished with an overall record of 17–39 in five seasons at Illinois, including a 10–33 record in Big Ten Conference play. [159]