1915 Ohio Green and White football team

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1915 Ohio Green and White football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record8–1 (2–1 OAC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1914
1916 →
1915 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Western Reserve $ 6 1 0 7 2 0
Miami (OH) 5 1 0 6 2 0
Denison 5 2 0 6 2 0
Ohio 2 1 0 8 1 0
Wooster 3 1 2 3 3 2
Case 4 2 1 5 5 1
Oberlin 3 3 0 4 4 0
Cincinnati 3 4 0 5 4 0
Ohio Wesleyan 3 3 0 4 5 0
Kenyon 1 6 0 3 6 0
Akron 1 6 0 1 7 1
Wittenberg 0 4 1 3 5 1
Mount Union 0 5 0 3 7 0
Baldwin–Wallace 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ohio State * 3 0 0 5 1 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – did not complete for championship

The 1915 Ohio Green and White football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University in the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1915 college football season. In its third season under head coach M. B. Banks, the team compiled an 8–1 record (2–1 against conference opponents), finished in fourth place out of 15 teams in the OAC, and outscored opponents by a total of 175 to 33.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25at Transylvania*Lexington, KYW 16–0[2][3]
October 2Ohio Northern*Athens, OHW 46–0[4]
October 9at CincinnatiCincinnati, OHW 15–0
October 16Muskingum*Athens, OHW 35–0
October 23at Otterbein*Westerville, OHW 48–7
October 30Marietta*Athens, OHW 16–6
November 6WittenbergAthens, OHW 12–0
November 13at Miami (OH)Oxford, OH (rivalry)L 6–13
November 20Marshall*Athens, OH (rivalry)W 18–7[5]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ohio Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ohio University. 2019. p. 23.
  2. ^ "Crimsons Trounce Ohio In Opening Game". The Lexington Herald. Lexington, Kentucky. September 26, 1915. p. 2. Retrieved October 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Transylvania Beats Ohio University". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. September 26, 1915. p. 39. Retrieved October 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Ohio 46, Northern 0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio. October 3, 1915. p. 21. Retrieved October 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "On The First Play". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio. November 21, 1915. p. 19. Retrieved October 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.