1915 Western Reserve football team

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1915 Western Reserve football
OAC champion
Conference Ohio Athletic Conference
Record7–2 (6–1 OAC)
Head coach
Seasons
 1914
1916  
1915 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Western Reserve $ 6 1 07 2 0
Miami (OH) 5 1 06 2 0
Denison 5 2 06 2 0
Ohio 2 1 08 1 0
Wooster 3 1 23 3 2
Case 4 2 15 5 1
Oberlin 3 3 04 4 0
Cincinnati 3 4 05 4 0
Ohio Wesleyan 3 3 04 5 0
Kenyon 1 6 03 6 0
Akron 1 6 01 7 1
Wittenberg 0 4 13 5 1
Mount Union 0 5 03 7 0
Baldwin–Wallace 0 0 00 0 0
Ohio State * 3 0 05 1 1
  • $ Conference champion
  • * – did not complete for championship

The 1915 Western Reserve football team represented Western Reserve University, now known as Case Western Reserve University, during the 1915 college football season. The team's coach was Walter D. Powell. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 2at Hiram * Hiram, OH W 3–0
October 9 Kenyon Cleveland, OH W 21–0
October 16 Ohio Wesleyan Cleveland, OHL 12–24
October 23at Akron Akron, OH W 53–0
October 30 Denison Cleveland, OHW 19–14
November 6at Oberlin Oberlin, OH W 38–7
November 13 Mount Union Cleveland, OHW 35–0
November 20at Carnegie Tech * Pittsburgh, PA L 6–36
November 25at Case
  • Van Horn Field
  • Cleveland, OH
W 26–20
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "Walter D. Powell". Case Western Reserve University. Retrieved August 19, 2016.