1912 Saint Louis Billikens football team

The 1912 Saint Louis Billikens football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University as an independent during the 1912 college football season. In their second season under head coach Frank Dennie, the Billikens compiled a 7–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 201 to 80.[1] The team played its home games at Sportsman's Park at St. Louis.

1912 Saint Louis Billikens football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2
Head coach
CaptainSnyder (left end)
Home stadiumSportsman's Park
Seasons
← 1911
1913 →
1912 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Notre Dame     7 0 0
Lake Forest     5 0 1
Michigan Agricultural     7 1 0
North Dakota Agricultural     5 1 0
South Dakota     5 1 0
Mount Union     9 2 0
Saint Louis     7 1 2
Michigan     5 2 0
Wabash     5 2 0
Buchtel     5 2 1
Detroit     5 2 1
Iowa State Teachers     5 2 1
St. Mary's (OH)     4 2 0
Michigan State Normal     4 2 1
Butler     5 3 0
Doane     5 3 0
Haskell     7 4 0
Western State Normal (MI)     3 2 0
St. Viator     4 4 0
Fairmount     4 5 0
Marquette     3 4 0
Central Michigan     1 2 2
Northern Illinois State     3 5 0
Baldwin–Wallace     0 1 0
Heidelberg     0 6 0

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28ShurtleffSt. Louis, MOW 16–0
October 5DrurySt. Louis, MOW 34–0
October 12Westminster (MO)St. Louis, MOW 33–0
October 19Missouri MinesSt. Louis, MOW 13–0
October 26Miami (OH)St. Louis, MOW 35–0
November 2at CreightonOmaha, NEW 28–3
November 9Notre DameSt. Louis, MOL 7–47[2]
November 16MarquetteSt. Louis, MOW 20–6
November 28Holy Cross
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
L 15–24 8,000 [3]

References edit

  1. ^ "1912 - Saint Louis (MO)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on March 9, 2016. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "St. Louis University Loses to Notre Dame by 47-7 score". Chicago Tribune. November 10, 1912. p. 27. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
  3. ^ "St. Louis University Wages Strenuous Battle Against Holy Cross, but Is Returned Loser, with Score 24 to 15". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Mo. November 29, 1912. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.