1897 Missouri Tigers football team

1897 Missouri Tigers football
ConferenceWestern Interstate University Football Association
Record5–6 (0–2 WIUFA)
Head coach
CaptainAdam Hill
Home stadiumRollins Field
1896 Western Interstate University Football Association standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Iowa $ 2 0 1 7 1 1
Kansas 2 1 0 7 3 0
Nebraska 1 1 1 6 3 1
Missouri 0 3 0 7 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1897 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri as an independent during the 1897 college football season. In its first season under head coach Charles Young, the team compiled an 5–6 record.