1913 Alma Maroon and Cream football team

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1913 Alma Maroon and Cream football
ConferenceMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–4 (2–1 MIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1912
1914 →
1913 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Olivet $ 3 1 0 4 3 0
Alma 2 1 0 3 4 0
Hillsdale 2 1 1 2 3 1
Albion 3 2 1 3 3 1
Adrian 1 2 0 2 4 0
Kalamazoo 0 4 0 2 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1913 Alma maroon and Cream football team represented the Alma College as a member of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) during the 1913 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Wilfred C. Bleamaster, Alma compiled an overall record of 3–4 with a mark of 2–1 in conference play, placing second in the MIAA.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 11at Michigan AgriculturalL 0–573,000[2]
October 18at AlbionAlbion, MIW 33–0
October 253:30 p.m.at Notre Dame*L 0–62[3][4]
November 1AdrianAlma, MIW 66–0[5]
November 8at Michigan freshmen*Ann Arbor, MIL 0–47[6]
November 15at Michigan State Normal*Ypsilanti, MIW 34–0[7]
November 22at OlivetOlivet, MIL 0–13[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Alma Game by Game Results". September 7, 2015. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  2. ^ "Aggies Bounce Alma; Use Old Style of Play". Detroit Free Press. October 12, 1913. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Varsity Is Given Scare By Scrubs". South Bend News-Times. South Bend, Indiana. October 25, 1913. p. 6. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Harper's Warriors Defeat Alma Squad". South Bend News-Times. South Bend, Indiana. October 27, 1913. p. 10. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Alma Makes Adrian Look Like Weakling". Detroit Free Press. Detroit, Michigan. November 2, 1913. p. 18. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Freshies Dole Bitter Dose To Presbyterians". Detroit Free Press. Detroit, Michigan. November 9, 1913. p. 20. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Alma Tears Up Ypsi, Winning by 34 Points: Johnson, Schulz and Wood Smash Normals Line for Long Gains". Detroit Free Press. November 16, 1913. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Olivet Eleven Clinches Title By Beating Alma". Lansing State Journal. Lansing, Michigan. November 24, 1913. p. 5. Retrieved February 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.