1917 Camp Jackson football team

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1917 Camp Jackson football
ConferenceIndependent
1917 record2–0–1
Head coach
Seasons
1918 
1917 military service football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Mare Island Marines   8 0 0
Mineola Aviation Station   3 0 0
Camp Dix   2 0 0
Camp Jackson   2 0 1
Allentown Ambulance Corps   5 1 0
Camp Custer   5 1 0
Camp Gordon   5 1 0
Charlestown Navy Yard   3 1 0
Camp Funston   7 3 0
Camp Lewis   5 2 1
Newport Naval Reserves   5 2 1
Camp Grant   3 1 0
Camp Taylor   2 1 0
Great Lakes Navy   4 3 0
Camp Devens   1 3 2
Camp Meade   1 2 0
League Island Marines   1 3 0
Camp Upton   0 1 0

The 1917 Camp Jackson football team represented Camp Jackson during the 1917 college football season. The teams tackles were Josh Cody and Ted Shultz.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 24Camp WadsworthW 14–0
November 10 Camp Gordon Columbia, SC W 10–0 [1]
December 8Camp HancockColumbia, SCT 0–0 [2]

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References

  1. Beel, Brian (November 11, 1917). "Gordon Eleven Loses To Jackson". The Atlanta Constitution. p. 3 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Teams Battle To Tie". Richmond Times-Dispatch. December 9, 1917.