1907 Drake Bulldogs football team

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1907 Drake Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4–1
Head coach
Home stadiumHaskins Field
Seasons
← 1906
1908 →
1907 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Marquette     6 0 0
North Dakota Agricultural     3 0 0
Notre Dame     6 0 1
Miami (OH)     6 1 0
Michigan     5 1 0
Mount Union     9 2 0
Fairmount     8 2 0
Iowa State     6 2 0
Lake Forest     4 1 1
South Dakota State     5 2 0
St. Vincent's (IL)     5 2 0
Wabash     5 2 0
Saint Louis     7 3 0
Michigan Agricultural     4 2 1
Western State Normal     4 2 1
Kansas State     5 3 0
Michigan State Normal     3 2 0
Wittenberg     5 4 0
Central Michigan     3 3 0
Drake     3 4 1
Ohio     3 4 1
Western Illinois     2 3 0
Franklin     3 5 1
Heidelberg     2 4 1
Butler     1 3 2
Carthage     2 5 0
Haskell     2 6 1
Chicago P&S     1 3 0
Detroit College     1 3 0
Northern Illinois State     1 4 1
Doane     1 5 0
St. Mary's (OH)     0 4 0
Baldwin–Wallace     0 6 0

The 1907 Drake Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Drake University as an independent during the 1907 college football season. In their second and final season under head coach Charles Pell, the Bulldogs compiled a 3–4–1 record and were outscored by a total of 74 to 61.[1]

The team played its home games at Haskins Field in Des Moines, Iowa.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 28at GrinnellGrinnell, IAW 6–0
October 5at Morningside
W 6–5[2]
October 12Drake alumniT 0–0[3]
October 19Coe
  • Haskins Field
  • Des Moines, IA
W 26–0[4]
October 26Iowa
  • Haskins Field
  • Des Moines, IA
L 4–25[5]
November 2Grinnell
  • Haskins Field
  • Des Moines, IA
L 0–10[6]
November 9at CreightonOmaha, NEL 11–21[7]
November 28Iowa State
  • Haskins Field
  • Des Moines, IA
L 8–13[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1907 Drake Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
  2. ^ "Morningside Bows to Drake". The Sioux City Journal. October 6, 1907. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Ye Olden Tyme Men Play a Star Game: The Alumni Hold the Drake Varsity Without a Score". The Des Moines Register. October 13, 1907. p. II-2 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Drake Victorious in Easy Fashion: Defeats Coe by a Score of 26 to 0 Yesterday". The Des Moines Register. October 20, 1907. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Old Gold Victor, But Drake Score: Iowa Wins by a Score of 25 to 4". The Des Moines Register. October 27, 1907. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Unique Contest Goes to Grinnell: The Score Is 10 to 0, Drake Losing". The Des Moines Register. November 3, 1907. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Creighton Defeats Drake". The Omaha Sunday Bee. November 10, 1907. p. V-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Drake Nearly Defeats Ames". Des Moines Daily Tribune. November 29, 1907. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.