1931 Georgetown Hoyas football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1931
| team = Georgetown Hoyas
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Independent
| record = 4–5–1
| head_coach = Tommy Mills
| hc_year = 2nd
| captain = Maurice Dubofsky
| stadium = Griffith Stadium
}}
{{1931 Southern college football independents records}}
The 1931 Georgetown Hoyas football team represented Georgetown University as an independent during the 1931 college football season. Led by Tommy Mills in his second season as head coach, the team went 4–5–1.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/georgetown/1931-schedule.html |title=1931 Georgetown Hoyas Schedule and Results |author= |publisher=Sports Reference |access-date=April 24, 2019 }}
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 26
| time =
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1931|team=Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen|title=Lebanon Valley}}
| site_stadium = Griffith Stadium
| site_cityst = Washington, DC
| score = 25–0
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 3
| time =
| w/l = w
| opponent = Western Maryland
| site_stadium = Griffith Stadium
| site_cityst = Washington, DC
| score = 25–7
| attend = 12,000
| source = {{cite news|title=G. U.'s 25-7 Win Ends Terrors' Streak: Alert Hilltoppers Capitalize Breaks; Western Maryland's Statistical Superiority Voided by Strategy of Hoyas|newspaper=The Sunday Star|date=October 4, 1931|page=V-1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121790224/g-us-25-7-win-ends-terrors-streak/|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 10
| time =
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = NYU
| site_stadium = Yankee Stadium
| site_cityst = Bronx, NY
| score = 0–34
| attend = 35,000
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 16
| time =
| w/l = t
| away = y
| opponent = Duquesne
| site_stadium = Forbes Field
| site_cityst = Pittsburgh, PA
| score = 0–0
| attend = 5,000
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 24
| time =
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Michigan State
| site_stadium = College Field
| site_cityst = East Lansing, MI
| score = 0–6
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 31
| time =
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Boston College
| site_stadium = Fenway Park
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| score = 2–20
| attend =
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Boston College Triumphs, 20 To 2, Over Georgetown |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30912473/hartford_courant/ |newspaper=Hartford Courant |location=Hartford, Connecticut |agency=Associated Press |date=November 1, 1931 |page=38 |access-date=April 24, 2019 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 7
| time =
| w/l = l
| opponent = Bucknell
| site_stadium = Griffith Stadium
| site_cityst = Washington, DC
| score = 0–7
| attend =
| source = {{cite news|title=Bucknell Gets Jump To Beat Georgetown, 7-0|newspaper=Allentown Morning Call|date=November 8, 1931|page=10|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97819428/bucknell-gets-jump-to-beat-georgetown/|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 14
| time =
| w/l = w
| opponent = West Virginia
| site_stadium = Griffith Stadium
| site_cityst = Washington, DC
| score = 13–10
| attend = 8,000
| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-washington-herald-hoyas-beast-w-va/151735615/|work=The Washington Herald|title=Hoyas beast W. Va., 13–0|date=November 15, 1931|accessdate=July 21, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 21
| time =
| w/l = w
| away= y
| opponent = Villanova
| site_stadium = Villanova Stadium
| site_cityst = Villanova, PA
| score = 13–6
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 28
| time =
| w/l = l
| opponent = Detroit
| site_stadium = Griffith Stadium
| site_cityst = Washington, DC
| score = 0–6
| attend = 10,000
| source = {{cite news|title=Turashoff Wins Game for Titans|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|author=W. W. Edgar|date=November 29, 1931|page=13|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23942685/turashoff_wins_game_for_titans/|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
}}