1917 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team

The 1917 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team represented Presbyterian College as an independent during the 1917 college football season. Led by the third-year head coach Walter A. Johnson, Presbyterian compiled a record of 8–1.[1] The team captain was D. M. Fulton.

1917 Presbyterian Blue Hose football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–1
Head coach
CaptainD. M. Fulton
1917 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Middle Tennessee State Normal    7 0 0
Presbyterian    8 1 0
Navy    7 1 0
North Texas State Normal    6 1 0
Spring Hill    4 2 0
West Virginia    6 3 1
Southwest Texas State    5 3 0
West Tennessee State Normal    3 2 0
Texas Mines    0 0 1
Kentucky    3 5 1
Oglethorpe    1 2 0
Wake Forest    1 6 1
Marshall    1 7 1
Tennessee (SATC)    0 3 0

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 28at ClemsonL 0–13
October 5Bailey Military InstituteClinton, SCW 55–0
October 13at the Citadel
W 7–0
October 20at WoffordSpartanburg, SCW 7–6
October 26at GuilfordGreensboro, NCW 7–0
November 9ErskineClinton, SCW 19–0
November 173:30 p.m.at FurmanGreenville, SCW 14–7[2][3]
November 24at South Carolina
W 20–14[4]
November 29NewberryClinton, SCW 20–0

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References

  1. "1917 Presbyterian Blue Hose Schedule and Results - College Football at Sports-Reference.com". College Football at Sports-Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
  2. "Nothing But Gloom Over Furman Way". The Greenville Daily News. Greenville, North Carolina. November 17, 1917. p. 10. Retrieved September 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "Presbyterians' Overhead Attacks Too Much For The Baptists Who Lost 14-7". The Greenville Daily News. Greenville, North Carolina. November 18, 1917. p. 10. Retrieved September 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "Carolina downed by P.C. eleven". The Greenville News. November 25, 1917. Retrieved January 24, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "2009 Football Media Guide - Presbyterian College Blue Hose" (PDF). gobluehose. gobluehose.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 20, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2017.


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