1907 Washington University football team

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1907 Washington University football
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
Record1–5–1 (0–1 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainHarry Castlen
Home stadium Washington University Stadium / Francis Field
Seasons
←  1906
1908  →
1907 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Iowa + 1 –0 –03 –2 –0
Nebraska + 1 –0 –08 –2 –0
Kansas 1 –1 –05 –3 –0
Missouri 1 –2 –07 –2 –0
Washington University 0 –1 –01 –5 –1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1907 Washington University football team represented Washington University in St. Louis as a member of the newly-formed Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1907 college football season. Led by J. Merrill Blanchard in his second and final season as head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 1–5–1 with a mark of 0–1 in conference play, placing last out of five teams in the MVC. Washington University played home games in St. Louis at Washington University Stadium, which was renamed as Francis Field in October 1907, and is now known as Francis Olympic Field. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5 Carbondale Normal *
T 0–0200 [2]
October 123:00 p.m. Shurtleff *
  • Washington University Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–5 [3] [4]
October 193:00 p.m. Drury *
  • Washington University Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
L 5–6 [5] [6]
October 263:00 p.m. Cape Girardeau Normal *
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
W 34–0 [7] [8]
November 22:30 p.m.at Saint Louis *
L 0–786,000 [9] [10]
November 92:30 p.m. Missouri Mines *
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
L 8–11 [11] [12]
November 16at Missouri
L 0–27 [13]
  • *Non-conference game

[14]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Washington Ties With Carbondale". St. Louis Post-Dispatch . St. Louis, Missouri. October 6, 1907. p. 10, part three. Retrieved January 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  3. ↑ "Cape Giarardeau With Shurtleff Invades Town". St. Louis Post-Dispatch . St. Louis, Missouri. October 12, 1907. p. 6. Retrieved January 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
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