1908 Wabash Little Giants football team

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1908 Wabash Little Giants football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–6
Head coach
Home stadiumIngalls Field
Seasons
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1908 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Kirksville Normal   –   8 – 0 – 0
Miami (OH)   –   7 – 0 – 0
Iowa State Normal   –   5 – 0 – 0
St. Mary's (OH)
   –   7 – 0 – 1
DePaul   –   6 – 0 – 1
Butler
   –   5 – 0 – 1
Ohio Northern   –   9 – 1 – 0
Fairmount   –   8 – 1 – 0
Notre Dame   –   8 – 1 – 0
Michigan Agricultural   –   6 – 0 – 2
Lake Forest   –   4 – 1 – 1
Saint Louis   –   6 – 2 – 2
Kansas State   –   6 – 2 – 0
Michigan   –   5 – 2 – 1
Marquette   –   4 – 2 – 1
St. Viator   –   5 – 3 – 0
Central Michigan   –   4 – 3 – 0
Mount Union
   –   5 – 4 – 1
Doane   –   4 – 4 – 0
South Dakota State
   –   3 – 3 – 1
Western State Normal (MI)   –   3 – 3 – 0
Buchtel   –   3 – 4 – 0
Western Illinois
   –   2 – 3 – 1
Carthage
   –   2 – 3 – 0
Haskell   –   3 – 5 – 1
Wittenberg   –   3 – 5 – 1
Ohio   –   3 – 5 – 0
North Dakota Agricultural   –   2 – 3 – 0
Cincinnati   –   1 – 4 – 1
Wabash   –   2 – 6 – 0
Northern Illinois State   –   1 – 5 – 1
Michigan State Normal   –   1 – 4 – 0
Heidelberg
   –   1 – 6 – 0
Franklin   –   0 – 9 – 1
Baldwin–Wallace
   –   0 – 2 – 0
Chicago P&S   –   0 – 4 – 0

The 1908 Wabash Little Giants football team represented

St. Louis, Michigan Agricultural, Miami (OH), and Notre Dame
, all of which were one score games.

Wabash's most notable and impressive contest was against Notre Dame, when the Little Giant's held the 8–1 Fighting Irish to 8 points and scored 4 of their own, the best showing put up against the team besides Michigan. The Little Giant's also held an undefeated Michigan Agricultural and Miami of Ohio to 6 points.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2Franklin
W 62–0[2]
October 17
Rose Polytechnic
  • Ingalls Field
  • Crawfordsville, IN
L 11–14[3]
October 24
Saint Louis, MO
L 0–4[4]
October 31Michigan Agricultural
L 0–6[5]
November 7Miami (OH)
L 0–6[6]
November 13Notre Dame
  • Ingalls Field
  • Crawfordsville, IN
L 4–8[7]
November 20DePauw
  • Ingalls Field
  • Crawfordsville, IN
W 12–0500+[8]
November 26Nebraska
L 6–27[9]

References

  1. ^ "Wabash Game by Game Results". September 6, 2015. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
  2. ^ "Wabash, 62, Franklin, 0". The Times. October 3, 1908. p. 3. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  3. ^ "Little Giants Defeated". The Star Press. October 18, 1908. p. 9. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  4. ^ "St. Louis Defeats Wabash". Herald and Review. October 25, 1908. p. 5. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  5. ^ "M. A. C. Beas Wabash". The News-Palladium. November 2, 1908. p. 8. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  6. ^ "Wabash In Tight One". The Indianapolis Star. November 8, 1908. p. 41. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  7. ^ "Notre Dame Kick's Beat Wabash 8 To 4". The South Bend Tribune. November 14, 1908. p. 10. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  8. ^ "Straight Football Gives Wabash Game". The Indianapolis Star. November 21, 1908. p. 9. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  9. ^ "Wabash Is Crushed". The Indianapolis Star. November 27, 1908. p. 8. Retrieved June 20, 2020.


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