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On April 9, 1880, a Centre College team traveled to Lexington to play against Transylvania University in the first football game south of the Ohio River. [1] The Colonels lost that game, and a rematch at home later in the month, but it was the start of a long-running rivalry with their in-state opponent. [2]
Texas – 6 – 1 – 0 ... The 1894 Centre football team represented Centre College as an independent the 1894 college football ... at Louisville Athletic Club ...
Centre College is a small college in Danville, Kentucky. From 1917 to 1924, Centre compiled a 57–8 record while playing against some of the best teams in the nation. [3] The 1919 team first brought the Praying Colonels to national attention. [4] In 1921, the school's student body numbered just 274. [5]
The 1922 Dixie Classic was a post-season college football bowl game between the Texas A&M Aggies and the Centre College Praying Colonels on January 2, 1922, at Fair Park Stadium in Dallas, Texas. Texas A&M defeated Centre 22–14. [1] It is also the game in which Texas A&M's 12th man tradition originated. Centre came into the game undefeated ...
The 1896 Centre football team represented Centre College as an independent the 1896 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Harry Anderson , Centre compiled a record of 6–0–1. The team outscored its opponents 184–18.
The 1919 Centre Praying Colonels football team represented Centre College in the 1919 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. [1] The Praying Colonels scored 485 points, leading the nation, while allowing 23 points and finishing their season with a perfect record of 9–0.
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1962 – On September 1, 1962, the SCAC was founded as the College Athletic Conference (CAC).Charter members included Centre College, Southwestern University at Memphis, The University of the South of Sewanee and Washington and Lee University, which later added Washington University in St. Louis during that same year; effective beginning the 1962–63 academic year.