1925 Santa Clara Broncos football team

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1925 Santa Clara Broncos football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–6
Head coach
Home stadiumMission Field
Seasons
← 1924
1926 →
1925 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Hawaii     10 0 0
Gonzaga     7 2 2
Tempe State     6 2 0
Loyola (CA)     4 2 0
New Mexico A&M     5 3 1
San Diego State     5 3 1
La Verne     5 4 0
Arizona     3 3 1
Santa Barbara State     3 4 1
Regis     2 3 0
New Mexico     2 4 1
St. Ignatius (CA)     2 4 1
Santa Clara     2 6 0
Humboldt State     1 3 0

The 1925 Santa Clara Broncos football team was an American football team that represented Santa Clara University as an independent during the 1925 college football season. In their first season under head coach Adam Walsh, the Broncos compiled a 2–6 record and were outscored by opponents by a total of 126 to 58.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at CaliforniaL 0–28[2]
October 3at StanfordL 3–2013,000[3]
October 10at Fresno StateFresno, CAW 6–0[4]
October 18at Olympic ClubL 6–10[5]
October 31at NevadaW 20–7c. 3,000[6]
November 7at USCL 9–29> 20,000[7]
November 14at Pacific (CA)
L 7–13[8]
November 26at Saint Mary's
  • Ewing Field
  • San Francisco, CA
L 7–1918,000[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "History of Santa Clara University Football" (PDF). Santa Clara Athletic Media Relations Office. pp. 2–3. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  2. ^ Carroll Peeke (September 27, 1925). "Bears Win: Captain 'Tut' Imlay May Be Lost To the Bears for Some Time". Oakland Tribune. pp. 1D, 3D – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ William Leiser (October 4, 1925). "Stanford Eleven Downs Santa Clara Broncos, 20-3: Fumbles Ruin Best Chances of Cardinals". San Francisco Examiner. p. Sports 1, 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ F. H. Vore (October 11, 1925). "Fresno State Holds Santa Clara To 6-0 Score: Plucky Bulldogs Halt Broncos in Tough Grid Game; Splendid Defensive Game Put Up By Locals Surprises Supporters". The Fresno Bee. pp. 1B, 2B – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Santa Clara Gives Winged 'O' Big Scare". Oakland Tribune. October 19, 1925. p. 13 – via newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Thousands View Rival Elevens in Big Game". Reno Evening Gazette. October 31, 1925. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Drury Stars as Trojans Beat Broncos, 28 to 9: Husky Halfback Runs Wild Against Rivals". Los Angeles Times. November 8, 1925. p. Ia1, Ia2 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Pacific College Pulls Surprise On Santa Clara". San Bernardino Daily Sun. November 15, 1925. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Harry M. Hayward (November 27, 1925). "St. Mary's Defeats Santa Clara, 19 to 7: Broncos Put Up Stubborn Resistance". San Francisco Examiner. p. Sports 1, 4 – via Newspapers.com.