1925 North Dakota Flickertails football team

The 1925 North Dakota Flickertails football team, also known as the Nodaks, was an American football team that represented University of North Dakota in North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1925 college football season. In its seventh and final season under head coach Paul J. Davis, the team compiled a 4–4 record (2–2 against NCC opponents), tied for fourth place in the NCC, and outscored opponents by a total of 165 to 77.[1]

1925 North Dakota Flickertails football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record4–4 (2–2 NCC)
Head coach
CaptainMike Geston
Seasons
← 1924
1926 →
1925 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nebraska Wesleyan + 3 0 1 6 0 2
Creighton + 3 0 1 6 3 1
North Dakota Agricultural + 4 0 2 5 0 2
North Dakota 2 2 0 4 4 0
South Dakota State 1 1 2 2 3 2
Morningside 2 4 0 3 5 0
South Dakota 1 4 0 3 5 0
Des Moines 0 4 0 0 7 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

North Dakota end Geston was selected as a first-team player on the 1925 All-North Central Conference football team.[2]

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Moorhead Normal*Grand Forks, NDW 4–0[3]
October 3at Minnesota*L 6–2520,000[4]
October 10Jamestown*Grand Forks, NDW 58–0[5]
October 17South Dakota Grand Forks, ND (rivalry)W 3–0[6]
October 24MorningsideGrand Forks, NDW 27–0[7]
October 31North Dakota AgriculturalGrand Forks, ND (rivalry)L 10–19[8]
November 14at CreightonOmaha, NEL 7–207,000[9]
November 21at Marquette*L 0–13[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

References edit

  1. ^ "2015 North Dakota Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of North Dakota. 2015.
  2. ^ "Mythical Honors To Coyote Stars". Sunday State Journal. December 13, 1925. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ C.D. Locklin (September 30, 1925). "Bison Loom as Strong Contenders for Title". The Daily Argus Leader (Sioux Falls, SD). p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Gophers Show Strength Saturday in Defeating North Dakota". The La Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press. October 4, 1925. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "N.D. Overwhelms Jamestown College". La Cross Tribune and Leader-Press. October 11, 1925. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Nodaks Victor By Field Goal". The Sioux City Sunday Journal. October 18, 1925. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Ed Yocum (October 25, 1925). "Nodak Passes Beat Maroons". The Sioux City Sunday Journal. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Bison Upsets Nodaks, 19-10". The Sioux City Sunday Journal. November 1, 1925. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "North Dakota Mistakes Give Creighton Win". The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune. November 15, 1925. p. Sports 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Marquette Has Hard Time with North Dakota". The Eau Claire Leader. November 22, 1925. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.