Carl Junction Bulldogs Football History  

 

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Big 8 History

Prior to 1963, Carl Junction was in a member of the Spring Valley Conference.

  

Carl Junction joined the Big 10 Conference in 1963, with fellow member schools Aurora, Carthage, Cassville, Lamar, Monett, Mt. Vernon, Neosho, Nevada and Webb City.

  

The Conference became known as the Big 13 when East Newton, McDonald County and Seneca joined.

 

Carthage, McDonald County, Neosho, Nevada and Webb City left the conference to form the Southwest Conference in 1982. 

 

From 1982 to present, the league has been known as the Big 8 Conference, with current members Aurora, Carl Junction, Cassville, East Newton, Lamar, Monett, Mt. Vernon and Seneca.

 

Carl Junction's Big 8 Conference Titles - 6

1982 Carl Junction & Seneca (Co-Champs)
1983 Carl Junction, Seneca & Monett (Tri-Champs)
1984 Carl Junction & Mt. Vernon (Co-Champs)
1989 Carl Junction (7-0)
2003 Carl Junction, Lamar & Mt. Vernon (Tri-Champs)
2007 Carl Junction, Cassville & Monett (Tri-Champs)

 
2007 Results (8-2 Overall, 6-1 Big 8 Tri-Champs, 2-1 District):
  8/31 Monett W 22-7
  9/7 @ Cassville L 13-14
  9/14 Mt. Vernon W 43-8
  9/21 @ East Newton W 32-20
  9/28 @ Seneca W 29-8
  10/5 Aurora W 35-0
  10/12 Lamar W 35-0
  10/19 @ Neosho W 28-21
  10/26 McDonald County W 27-0
  11/1 @ Webb City L 6-28
2006 Results (2-8 Overall, 1-6 Big 8, 1-2 District):
  9/1 At Monett L 14-20 (OT)
  9/8 Cassville L 20-35
  9/15 @ Mt. Vernon L 14-34
  9/22 East Newton W 25-19 (OT)
  9/29 Seneca L 14-20
  10/6 @ Aurora L 14-25
  10/13 @ Lamar L 21-27
  10/20 Neosho L 7-28
  10/27 @ McDonald County W 28-27
  11/2 Webb City L 12-47
2005 Results (3-7 Overall, 3-4 Big 8, 0-3 District):  
  9/2 At East Newton W 38-0
  9/9 Lamar W 53-12
  9/16 Monett L 6-21
  9/23 At Cassville L 13-28
  9/30 At Mt. Vernon W 20-7
  10/7 Aurora L 7-8 (OT)
  10/14 At Seneca L 0-21
  10/21 O'Hara L 14-21
  10/28 At Nevada L 6-13
  11/4 At Harrisonville L 0-30
 
2004 Results (6-4 Overall, 5-2 Big 8, 1-2 District):  
  9/4 East Newton W 47-8
  9/10 At Lamar W 35-0
  9/17 At Monett W 39-7
  9/24 Cassville L 14-20
  10/1 At Mt. Vernon W 24-7
  10/8 At Aurora W 26-15
  10/15 Seneca L 19-21
  10/23 At O'Hara L 21-21
  10/29 Nevada W 29-7
  11/4 Harrisonville L 6-35
 
1957 Results (8-0):
Carl Junction 25, Webb City 13
Carl Junction 13, Pierce City 0
Carl Junction 32, Chetopa 14
Carl Junction 33, Quapaw 14
Carl Junction 32, Seneca 0
Carl Junction 32, Baxter Springs 13
Carl Junction 14, Sarcoxie 7
Carl Junction 25, Riverton 6
 
State of Missouri Bowl History
Missouri had invitation-type "Bowl" games from 1935-1953. The State banned Bowl games after the 1951 season, but Mexico hosted their game for two more years, dropping the Fire-Clay title but still calling it a Bowl game.

Following is a partial list of Bowl games prior to their discontinuance.

Fire-Clay Bowl @ Mexico
1949 Marceline 14 Mexico 7
1950 Mexico 33 Shelbina 7
1951 Mexico 33 Marceline 12
1952 Mexico 27 Shelbina 6
1953 Columbia Hickman 13 Mexico 6

Marble Bowl @ Carthage
1941 Lockwood 13 Sarcoxie 13
1942 Lockwood 26 Sarcoxie 13
1943 No Game 
1944 No Game 
1945 Lockwood 6 Seneca 0
1946 Seneca 20 Sarcoxie 0
1947 Carl Junction 20 Sarcoxie 0
1948 Cassville 14 El Dorado Springs 6
1949 Monett 13 Nevada 6
1950 Mountain Grove 19 Monett 6
1951 Raytown 34 Carthage 7

Mineral Water Bowl @ Excelsior Springs
1948 Excelsior Springs 48 Mexico 18
1949 Excelsior Springs 12 North Kansas City 6
1950 Raytown 7 Excelsior Springs 0
1951 Harrisonville 14 Higginsville 13

Ozark Bowl @ Springfield
1938 Monett 12 Mountain Grove 7
1939 Mountain Grove 9 Nevada 6
1940 Carthage 14 Mountain Grove 0
1941 Carthage 13 Mountain Grove 6
1942 Neosho 60 Thayer 14
1943 Monett 21 Mountain Grove 21
1944 Mountain Grove 26 Monett 21
1945 Mountain Grove 19 Neosho 0
1946 Mountain Grove 7 Seneca 0
1947 Mountain Grove 19 Carthage 12
1948 Mountain Grove 20 Greenfield 13
1949 Lebanon 21 Mountain Grove 14
1950 Willow Springs 12 Lockwood 6
1951 Willow Springs 19 El Dorado Springs 9

Show-Me Bowl @ Columbia
1947 Fulton 28 Missouri Military Academy 6
1948 Sedalia 20 Raytown 0
1949 Sedalia 13 Columbia Hickman 6
1950 Columbia Hickman 40 Higginsville 7

Zinc Bowl @ Joplin
1935 Frontenac, KS 13 Commerce, OK 12