1923 Trinity Blue Devils football team

1923 Trinity Blue Devils football
Conference	Independent
1923 record	5–4
Head coach	E. L. Alexander (1st season)
Captain	Jimmy Simpson
Seasons

The 1923 Trinity Blue Devils team was an American football team that represented Trinity College (later renamed Duke University) as an independent during the 1923 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach E. L. Alexander, the team compiled a 5–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 211 to 104. The team shut out [[{{{school}}}|Guilford]] (68-0), Randolph-Macon (54-0), and Elon (39-0). Jimmy Simpson was the team captain.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 29	[[{{{school}}}|Guilford]]	Durham, NC	W 68–0
October 6	Randolph-Macon	Durham, NC	W 54–0
October 12	North Carolina	Durham, NC (rivalry)	L 6–14
October 20	vs. William & Mary	Rocky Mount, NC	L 0–21
October 27	at Virginia	Charlottesville, VA	L 0–33
November 3	vs. Elon	Greensboro, NC	W 39–0
November 10	at Wake Forest	Wake Forest, NC	L 6–16
November 24	at Newberry	Newberry, SC	W 20–14
December 1	vs. Davidson	Charlotte, NC	W 18–6