1901 Case football team

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1901 Case football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–7
Head coach
Home stadiumCase Field
Seasons
← 1900
1902 →
1901 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Saint Louis     10 0 0
North Dakota Agricultural     7 0 0
Marquette     4 0 1
Northern Illinois State     6 1 0
Notre Dame     8 1 1
Ohio Wesleyan     8 2 0
Kirksville Osteopaths     10 3 0
Nebraska     6 2 0
Ohio     6 1 2
Doane     3 1 0
Haskell     6 2 0
Lake Forest     10 5 0
Ohio State     5 3 1
Washington University     5 3 1
Ohio Medical     5 3 1
Iowa State Normal     5 3 2
South Dakota Agricultural     3 2 0
Beloit     5 3 3
Washburn     3 2 3
Carthage     1 1 0
Drake     4 4 0
Detroit College     3 3 0
Mount Union     5 5 1
Wittenberg     4 4 0
Kansas State     3 4 1
Michigan Agricultural     3 4 1
Iowa State     2 6 2
Kansas     3 5 2
Wabash     4 7 0
Fairmount     3 6 0
Heidelberg     1 3 1
Miami (OH)     1 3 1
Cincinnati     1 4 1
Case     2 7 0
Missouri     1 6 1
Butler     0 1 0
Chicago Eclectic Medical     0 3 0

The 1901 Case football team was an American football team that represented the Case School of Applied Science in Cleveland, Ohio, now a part of Case Western Reserve University. Playing as an independent during the 1902 college football season, the team compiled a 2–7 record and was outscored by a total of 181 to 38.[1][2] John J. Dillon, formerly the quarterback for Syracuse, was hired as the team's football coach in April 1901.[3]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 5at MichiganL 0–57[4]
October 12at Buffalo
L 0–6[5]
October 19Kenyon
L 5–6[6]
October 26at Washington & Jefferson
L 0–28[7]
November 2at Purdue
L 0–22[8]
November 5Oberlin
  • Case field
  • Cleveland, OH
L 0–33[9]
November 16at Ohio MedicalColumbus, OHL 0–24[10]
November 23Heidelberg
  • Case Field
  • Cleveland, OH
W 27–0[11]
November 28Western Reserve
  • Case Field
  • Cleveland, OH
W 6–5

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1901 - Case Institute of Technology (OH)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved March 18, 2019.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Case Football 1901/02 Season Record". Case Western Reserve University. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
  3. ^ "Dillon to Coach Case". Buffalo Evening News. April 5, 1901. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Big Score Against Case". Detroit Free Press. October 6, 1901. p. 8.
  5. ^ "U. of B. Won: Case College Defeated by Small Margin". The Buffalo Sunday Times. October 13, 1901. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "What The Coaches Say". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 20, 1901. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "W. & J. Win in Easy Fashion". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 27, 1901. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Case Is Outclassed: Strong Purdue Team Does as It Pleases with the Scientists". The Indianapolis Journal. November 3, 1901. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Oberlin Wins: Walk Over Case -- 33 to 0 Tells the Story". The Daily Chronicle. November 6, 1901. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Yesterday's Football Games". The St. Louis Republic. November 17, 1901. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Football scores". The Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette. November 24, 1901. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.