1907 Franklin Baptists football team

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1907 Franklin Baptists football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5
Head coach
CaptainBoone (left halfback, right tackle)
Home stadiumFranklin Field
Seasons
  1906
1908  
1907 Midwestern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW 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
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
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 Franklin Baptists football team represented Franklin College of Indiana during the 1907 college football season. [2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 288:00 a.m. DePauw Greencastle, IN L 0–4600 [3]
Bethany (WV) L 0–44
October 9 Notre Dame L 0–23 [4]
October 26 Earlham
L 0–5 [5] [6]
November 4 Butler
  • Franklin Field
  • Franklin, IN
T 0–0 [7]
November 9 Winona Tech
  • Franklin Field
  • Franklin, IN
W 11–0 [8]
Winona TechW 16–0
November 15Wabash Athletic Association Wabash, IN L 0–151,000 [9]
Mount Vernon High School W 31–0
November 28 Wabash Wabash, IN Cancelled [10]

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References

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  2. "Team Records Game by Game". September 10, 2015. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
  3. "Franklin Loses 4-0". The Indianapolis Star. September 29, 1907. p. 49. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  4. "Game to Notre Dame". The Indianapolis Star. October 20, 1907. p. 54. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  5. "New Impetus For Earlham Football". Palladium-Item. October 22, 1907. p. 3. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  6. "Late Rally Costly". The Indianapolis Star. October 27, 1907. p. 54. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  7. "Butler In A 0-0 Tie". The Indianapolis Star. November 5, 1907. p. 8. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  8. "Franklin With New Lineup Beats Winona". The Indianapolis Star. November 10, 1907. p. 41. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  9. "Franklin College Eleven Crushed By 16-0 Score". The Indianapolis Star. November 16, 1907. p. 9. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  10. "Will Play Franklin". The Indianapolis Star. November 21, 1907. p. 8. Retrieved June 17, 2020.