1901 Case football team

1901 Case football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–7
Head coach
Home stadiumCase Field
1901 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Saint Louis – 10–0–0
North Dakota Agricultural – 7–0–0
Marquette – 4–0–1
Northern Illinois State – 6–1–0
Notre Dame – 8–1–1
Ohio Wesleyan – 8–2–0
Kirksville Osteopaths – 10–3–0
Nebraska – 6–2–0
Ohio – 6–1–2
Doane – 3–1–0
Haskell – 6–2–0
Lake Forest – 10–5–0
Ohio State – 5–3–1
Washington University – 5–3–1
Ohio Medical – 5–3–1
Iowa State Normal – 5–3–2
South Dakota Agricultural – 3–2–0
Beloit – 5–3–3
Washburn – 3–2–3
Carthage – 1–1–0
Drake – 4–4–0
Detroit College – 3–3–0
Mount Union – 5–5–1
Wittenberg – 4–4–0
Kansas State – 3–4–1
Iowa State – 2–6–2
Kansas – 3–5–2
Wabash – 4–7–0
Fairmount – 3–6–0
Heidelberg – 1–3–1
Miami (OH) – 1–3–1
Cincinnati – 1–4–1
Case – 2–7–0
Missouri – 1–6–1
Butler – 0–1–0
Chicago Eclectic Medical – 0–3–0

The 1901 Case football team was an American football team that represented the Case School of Applied Science in Cleveland, Ohio, now a part of Case Western Reserve University. Playing as an independent during the 1902 college football season, the team compiled a 2–7 record and was outscored by a total of 181 to 38.[1][2] John J. Dillon, formerly the quarterback for Syracuse, was hired as the team's football coach in April 1901.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 5at MichiganL 0–57[4]
October 12at Buffalo
L 0–6[5]
October 19Kenyon
L 5–6[6]
October 26at Washington & Jefferson
L 0–28[7]
November 2at Purdue
L 0–22[8]
November 5Oberlin
  • Case field
  • Cleveland, OH
L 0–33[9]
November 16at Ohio MedicalColumbus, OHL 0–24[10]
November 23Heidelberg
  • Case Field
  • Cleveland, OH
W 27–0[11]
November 28Western Reserve
  • Case Field
  • Cleveland, OH
W 6–5

References

  1. ↑ "1901 - Case Institute of Technology (OH)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
  2. ↑ "Case Football 1901/02 Season Record". Case Western Reserve University. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Dillon to Coach Case". Buffalo Evening News. April 5, 1901. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Big Score Against Case". Detroit Free Press. October 6, 1901. p. 8.
  5. ↑ "U. of B. Won: Case College Defeated by Small Margin". The Buffalo Sunday Times. October 13, 1901. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "What The Coaches Say". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 20, 1901. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "W. & J. Win in Easy Fashion". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 27, 1901. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Case Is Outclassed: Strong Purdue Team Does as It Pleases with the Scientists". The Indianapolis Journal. November 3, 1901. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Oberlin Wins: Walk Over Case -- 33 to 0 Tells the Story". The Daily Chronicle. November 6, 1901. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Yesterday's Football Games". The St. Louis Republic. November 17, 1901. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Football scores". The Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette. November 24, 1901. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.