1925 Butler Bulldogs football team

1925 Butler Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2–2
Head coach
CaptainLouis Reichel
Home stadiumIrwin Field
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1925 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Northern Illinois State   –   6 – 1 – 0
Dayton   –   7 – 2 – 0
Marquette   –   7 – 2 – 0
Notre Dame   –   7 – 2 – 1
Haskell   –   9 – 3 – 1
Western State Normal (MI)   –   6 – 2 – 1
Loyola (IL)   –   6 – 2 – 0
Central Michigan   –   4 – 1 – 3
Adrian   –   6 – 3 – 0
Butler   –   5 – 2 – 2
Michigan Mines   –   2 – 1 – 0
Detroit City College   –   4 – 3 – 1
Detroit   –   5 – 4 – 0
Assumption (ON)   –   3 – 3 – 1
Kent State   –   1 – 1 – 3
Michigan State   –   3 – 5 – 0
Muncie Normal   –   2 – 5 – 0
John Carroll   –   2 – 6 – 1
Saint Louis   –   2 – 6 – 1
Valparaiso   –   1 – 6 – 0

The 1925 Butler Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Butler University as an independent during the 1925 college football season. In its sixth and final season under head coach Harlan Page, the team compiled a 5–2–2 record and shut out five of nine opponents.[1] The team played its home games at Irwin Field in Indianapolis.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Earlham
W 28–0[2]
October 3DePauw
  • Irwin Field
  • Indianapolis, IN
T 6–6[3]
October 10at Illinois
L 13–1640,000[4]
October 17Franklin (IN)dagger
  • Irwin Field
  • Indianapolis, IN
W 23–0[5]
October 24Wabash
  • Irwin Field
  • Indianapolis, IN
T 0–0[6]
October 31Rose PolytechnicIndianapolis, INW 38–0[7]
November 7at Minnesota
L 7–3320,000[8]
November 14Dayton
  • Irwin Field
  • Indianapolis, IN
W 10–7[9]
November 21at Centenary
W 9–05,000[10]
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "Butler Football Records" (PDF). Butler University. 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
  2. ^ "Earlham Loses 28-0: Quakers Put Up Stiff Battle At All Times". The Richmond Item. September 27, 1925. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Butler and DePauw Battle To 6-6 Tie in Mud". The Indianapolis Star. October 4, 1925. p. III-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Nebraska Upsets Illinois Eleven, 14-0: Grange Held Helpless By Cornhuskers". Chicago Tribune. October 4, 1925. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Baptists Blanked By Blue, 23-0, In Home-Coming Fray". The Indianapolis Star. October 18, 1925. p. 41 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "No Scoring in Butler-Wabash Scrap, But Scouring Follows". The Indianapolis Star. October 25, 1925. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bulldogs Use Reserves To Beat Rose Poly, 38-0". The Indianapolis Star. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Gophers Show Strength Saturday in Defeating North Dakota". The La Crosse Tribune and Leader-Press. October 4, 1925. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Butler 10, Dayton 7: Last-Minute Field Goal Gives Butler Margin of Victory". The Indianapolis Star. November 15, 1925. p. III-1.
  10. ^ "Home College Eleven Loses To 'Bulldogs'". The Shreveport Times. November 22, 1925. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.


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