1923 Tennessee Docs football team

1923 Tennessee Docs football
Conference	Independent
Record	6–0–2
Head coach	Bill Brennan (2nd season)
Home stadium	Russwood Park

1923 Southern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Davis & Elkins			–					8	–	0	–	0
King			–					8	–	0	–	1
VMI			–					9	–	1	–	0
Tennessee Docs			–					6	–	0	–	2
West Virginia			–					7	–	1	–	1
Loyola (LA)			–					5	–	1	–	1
Navy			–					5	–	1	–	3
Middle Tennessee State Normal			–					4	–	1	–	0
Quantico Marines			–					7	–	2	–	1
Wake Forest			–					6	–	3	–	0
West Tennessee State Normal			–					6	–	3	–	0
William & Mary			–					6	–	3	–	0
Louisville			–					5	–	3	–	0
Delaware			–					5	–	3	–	1
Trinity (NC)			–					5	–	4	–	0
Western Kentucky State Normal			–					5	–	4	–	0
Union (TN)			–					4	–	4	–	1
Catholic University			–					4	–	4	–	0
Mississippi Normal			–					3	–	3	–	0
Texas Mines			–					3	–	4	–	0
Richmond			–					3	–	5	–	0
Georgetown			–					3	–	6	–	0
East Tennessee State Normal			–					3	–	6	–	0
Davidson			–					3	–	7	–	0
George Washington			–					2	–	8	–	0
Birmingham–Southern			–					1	–	5	–	2
Marshall			–					1	–	7	–	0
Spring Hill			–					1	–	7	–	0

The 1923 Tennessee Docs football team (variously "Docs", "UT Doctors" or the "Tennessee Medicos") represented the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis in the 1923 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 6	3:15 p.m.	vs. West Tennessee State Normal	Russwood Park Memphis, TN	W 19–7	1,500	[1][2]
October 13		Union (TN)	Russwood Park Memphis, TN	W 14–0		[3]
October 20		Southwestern (TN)	Russwood Park Memphis, TN	W 55–0		[4]
October 27		vs. Carson–Newman	Shields-Watkins Field Knoxville, TN	W 7–0		[5]
November 3		Tulsa	Russwood Park Memphis, TN	T 6–6		[6]
November 10		at Loyola (LA)	Loyola Stadium New Orleans, LA	T 0–0		[7]
November 17		Cumberland (TN)	Russwood Park Memphis, TN	W 14–0		[8]
November 29		Wabash	Russwood Park Memphis, TN	W 6–0		[9]
All times are in Central time

References

1. Chamberlin, Mallory (October 6, 1923). "Doctors Buck Normal Today, Opening College Season Here". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 15. Retrieved May 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
2. "Tigers start viciously, but Doctors finish". The Commercial Appeal. October 7, 1923. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Battling Bull Dogs succumb to Doctors' individual play". The Commercial Appeal. October 14, 1923. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Doctors romp merrily and beat Southwestern 55 to 0". The Commercial Appeal. October 21, 1923. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Phil White batters way across Parson goal line for 7–0 win". The Journal and Tribune. October 28, 1923. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Tulsa University ties with Medics". The Daily Oklahoman. November 4, 1923. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Doctors held to scoreless tie by Loyola Collegians". The Commercial Appeal. November 11, 1923. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Cumberland goes down before U. of T. Doctors". The Nashville Tennessean. November 18, 1923. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Doctors submerge Scarlet eleven on rain-soaked field". The Indianapolis Star. November 30, 1923. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.