1917 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

The 1917 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1917 college football season. In their first year under head coach Norman C. Paine, the Razorbacks compiled a 5–1–1 record (0–1–1 against SWC opponents), finished in last place in the SWC, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 125 to 36.^[1][2]

1917 Arkansas Razorbacks football
Conference	Southwest Conference
Record	5–1–1 (0–1–1 SWC)
Head coach	Norman C. Paine (1st season)
Captain	Gene Davidson
Home stadium	The Hill
Seasons ← 1916 1918 →

1917 Southwest Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Texas A&M $	3	–	0	–	0			8	–	0	–	0
Baylor	2	–	1	–	0			6	–	2	–	1
Rice	1	–	1	–	0			7	–	1	–	0
Oklahoma	1	–	1	–	1			6	–	4	–	1
Texas	2	–	4	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Oklahoma A&M	1	–	2	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Arkansas	0	–	1	–	1			5	–	1	–	1
$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 6	Warrensburg Normal*	The Hill Fayetteville, AR	W 34–9	[3]
October 13	Hendrix*	The Hill Fayetteville, AR	W 19–0	[4]
October 20	Missouri Mines*	The Hill Fayetteville, AR	W 39–0	[5]
October 27	Kendall*	The Hill Fayetteville, AR	W 19–7	[6]
November 3	vs. LSU*	Fair Grounds Shreveport, LA (rivalry)	W 14–0	[7]
November 17	vs. Oklahoma	Fort Smith, AR	T 0–0	[8]
November 29	at Texas	Clark Field Austin, TX (rivalry)	L 0–20	[9]
*Non-conference game