1917 Spring Hill Badgers football team

1917 Spring Hill Badgers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2
Head coach
  • William S. Hoffman (1st season)
CaptainEdward O'Dowd
Home stadiumMaxon Field, Monroe Field
1917 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Middle Tennessee State Normal – 7–0–0
Presbyterian – 8–1–0
Navy – 7–1–0
North Texas State Normal – 6–1–0
Spring Hill – 4–2–0
West Virginia – 6–3–1
Southwest Texas State – 5–3–0
West Tennessee State Normal – 3–2–0
Texas Mines – 0–0–1
Kentucky – 3–5–1
Oglethorpe – 1–2–0
Sam Houston Normal – 1–3–0
Wake Forest – 1–6–1
Marshall – 1–7–1
Tennessee (SATC) – 0–3–0

The 1917 Spring Hill Badgers football team represented the Spring Hill College as an independent during the 1917 college football season.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
Gulf Coast Military AcademyW 12–7
October 13Tulane
L 0–28
October 27Southwestern Louisiana Industrial
  • Monroe Field
  • Mobile, AL
W 6–0[2]
Marion L 6–14
Perkinston
  • Maxon Field
  • Mobile, AL
W 47–0
November 292:30 p.m.Howard (AL)
  • Monroe Field
  • Mobile, AL
W 12–7[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Springhillian Oct 1917 - June 1918 New Series Vol. X No. 1 - 4". 1918.
  2. ↑ "Spring Hill Wins In Last Minute Of Play". The Birmingham News. Birmingham, Alabama. October 28, 1917. p. 13. Retrieved April 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ↑ "Thanksgiving Foot Ball At Mobile". Fairhope Courier. Fairhope, Alabama. November 23, 1917. p. 1. Retrieved May 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.