1908 Saint Louis Blue and White football team

The 1908 Saint Louis Blue and White football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University as an independent during the 1908 college football season. In its third and final season under head coach Eddie Cochems, the team compiled a 6–2–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 119 to 36.[1] The team played its home games at Sportsman's Park in St. Louis.

1908 Saint Louis Blue and White football
ConferenceIndependent
1908 record6–2–2
Head coach
Home stadiumSportsman's Park
1908 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
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
Western State (MI)      3 3 0
Buchtel      3 4 0
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
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

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at Shurtleff
W 17–0[2]
October 3at Missouri MinesRolla, MOW 17–0
October 10Cape Girardeau NormalW 45–0[3]
October 17Arkansas
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
W 24–0[4]
October 24at WabashCrawfordsville, INW 4–0
October 31Pittsburgh
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–1312,000[5]
November 7Sewanee
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
T 6–6
November 14at CreightonOmaha,NEW 6–0
November 19vs. CarletonFarmington, MOT 0–0[6]
November 26CarlisleSt. Louis, MOL 0–17[7]

References

  1. "1908 Saint Louis Billikens Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
  2. "Cochems Eleven Has First Tryout of the Season in a Game with Shurtleff College at Alton". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 27, 1908. p. 2S via Newspapers.com.
  3. "St. L. U. Runs Over Normal Eleven, 45-0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 11, 1908. p. 1S via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Belated Rally Gives St. L. U. Easy Victory". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 18, 1908. p. 1S via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Banburg's Eleven Invade Missouri Ansd Take St. Louis Varsity by Storm". Pittsburgh Daily Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 1, 1908. p. 13. Retrieved March 27, 2019 via Newspapers.com .
  6. "Cochems Pleased With Game Against Carleton". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 20, 1908. p. 17 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Carlisle Team's Unity in Game Gave It Victory Over St. Louis Though the Latter Was Game". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 27, 1908. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.
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