1897 Montana football team

1897 Montana football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–2–3
Head coach
Seasons
1898 →
1897 Far West college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oregon Agricultural   –   5 – 0 – 0
Washington Agricultural   –   2 – 0 – 0
Wyoming   –   2 – 0 – 0
USC   –   5 – 1 – 0
Stanford   –   4 – 1 – 0
New Mexico A&M   –   1 – 0 – 1
Oregon   –   1 – 1 – 0
Montana   –   1 – 2 – 3
Washington   –   1 – 2 – 0
Montana Agricultural   –   1 – 3 – 0
California   –   0 – 3 – 2
Utah   –   1 – 5 – 0
Arizona Normal   –   0 – 1 – 0
Nevada State   –   0 – 1 – 0

The 1897 Montana football team represented the University of Montana in the 1897 college football season. They were led by first-year head coach Fred D. Smith.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 29Missoula Athletic ClubMissoula, MTT 0–0
October 3<University of Montana football archives>Missoula Athletic ClubMissoula, MTT 0–0
October 22<University of Montana football archives>Missoula Athletic ClubMissoula, MTT 0–0
November 12Butte Business CollegeMissoula, MTL 4–20
November 25Montana AgriculturalMissoula, MT (rivalry)W 18–6
December 4at Butte Business CollegeButte, MTL 10–28

References

  1. ^ 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived August 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, University of Montana, 2010.


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