1904 Ohio Northern football team

1904 Ohio Northern football
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Record7–2–1
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1904 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Saint Louis   –   10 – 0 – 0
Bethany (KS)   –   7 – 0 – 0
Northern Illinois State   –   5 – 0 – 0
Cape Girardeau Normal   –   2 – 0 – 0
Haskell   –   8 – 1 – 0
Cincinnati   –   7 – 1 – 0
Butler   –   6 – 1 – 0
Doane   –   5 – 1 – 0
Kansas   –   8 – 1 – 1
DePauw   –   8 – 2 – 0
Iowa State   –   7 – 2 – 0
Ohio Northern   –   7 – 2 – 1
Michigan State Normal   –   6 – 2 – 0
Wittenberg   –   6 – 2 – 0
Marquette   –   5 – 2 – 0
Nebraska   –   7 – 3 – 0
Detroit College   –   4 – 2 – 0
South Dakota State   –   4 – 2 – 1
Notre Dame   –   5 – 3 – 0
Iowa State Normal   –   5 – 3 – 1
Western Illinois   –   6 – 4 – 0
Heidelberg   –   6 – 4 – 1
Drake   –   5 – 4 – 0
Carthage   –   0 – 0 – 2
North Dakota Agricultural   –   3 – 3 – 0
Wabash   –   4 – 4 – 0
Fairmount   –   4 – 5 – 0
Lake Forest   –   3 – 5 – 1
Ohio Medical   –   2 – 4 – 2
Washington University   –   4 – 7 – 0
Ohio   –   2 – 4 – 1
Missouri   –   3 – 6 – 0
Mount Union   –   2 – 6 – 0
Miami (OH)   –   1 – 5 – 0
Kansas State   –   1 – 6 – 0
American Medical   –   0 – 3 – 0

The 1904 Ohio Northern football team was an American football team that represented Ohio Northern University during the 1904 college football season. The team compiled a 7–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 471 to 98. The team averaged nearly 50 points per game but was shut out by Michigan.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
Lima St. Mary's AAW 117–0
October 1Fort Wayne MedicalW 75–0
October 5at MichiganL 0–48[3]
October 8at Michigan AgriculturalL 6–28
October 22Ohio WesleyanW 34–6[4]
October 29Western ReserveAda, OHT 5–5
November 5OtterbeinAda, OHW 42–0
November 12at Fort Wayne College of MedicineFort Wayne, INW 18–0600[5]
November 19Ohio MedicalW 23–11
November 24at College of Physicians & Surgeons ChicagoAda, OHW 151–0[6]

References

  1. ^ "History & Records" (PDF). Ohio Northern. Ohio Northern University. 2020. p. 24. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
  2. ^ "Team Records Game by Game". College Football Data Warehouse. September 11, 2015. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015.
  3. ^ "Got Close To Fifty Points". Detroit Free Press. October 6, 1904. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wesleyan Went Down to Ohio Northern". The Sandusky Star-Journal. October 24, 1904. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Medics Play Great Game Though Beaten". Fort Wayne Sentinel. November 14, 1904. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Highest Score". The Lima News. November 25, 1904. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.