1909 Rose Polytechnic football team

The 1909 Rose Polytechnic football team represented the Rose Polytechnic Institute during the 1909 college football season.[1] Under Coach Clarke, Rose Poly compiled a 4–4 record, and played a tough schedule that included Vanderbilt, Notre Dame, Kentucky, and Purdue. Against Notre Dame, Rose Poly was crushed 60 to 11, but managed to score the first touchdown against the Fighting Irish in two years.[2]

1909 Rose Polytechnic football
ConferenceIndependent
1909 record4–4
Head coach
CaptainStandau (right tackle)
1909 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Iowa State Normal      6 0 0
Notre Dame      7 0 1
Michigan Agricultural      8 1 0
Carthage      6 1 0
Michigan      6 1 0
Western State (MI)      6 1 0
Mount Union      8 2 0
Lake Forest      5 1 1
Haskell      7 2 0
Detroit College      3 1 2
Butler      5 3 0
Central Michigan      4 3 0
St. Mary's (OH)      4 3 0
Cincinnati      4 3 1
Doane      3 2 3
Buchtel      4 4 0
Rose Poly      4 4 0
Marquette      2 2 1
North Dakota Agricultural      2 2 1
Wabash      3 4 1
Miami (OH)      3 4 0
Ohio      2 4 2
Saint Louis      3 5 0
Michigan State Normal      2 4 0
Fairmount      2 5 1
Heidelberg      0 7 2

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2Eastern IllinoisTerre Haute, INW 75–0[3]
October 9VanderbiltL 3–28[4]
October 16Notre DameL 11–60[5]
October 28KentuckyL 0–43[6]
November 63:00 p.m.ButlerTerre Haute, INW 12–6800[7]
November 13PurdueL 3–24[8]
November 25Franklin (IN)Terre Haute, INW 58–12[9]

References

  1. "Team Records Game by Game". web.archive.org. 2015-09-12. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
  2. "Outclassed By Notre Dame". The Star Press. 1909-10-17. p. 12. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
  3. "Rose Polytechnic vs Eastern Illinois". Herald and Review. 1909-10-03. p. 5. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
  4. "Vanderbilt Downs Rose". The Indianapolis Star. 1909-10-10. p. 39. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
  5. "Outclassed By Notre Dame". The Star Press. 1909-10-17. p. 12. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
  6. "Easy Sailing For Kentucky". The Owensboro Messenger. 1909-10-31. p. 7. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
  7. "Butler Downed By Rose". The Indianapolis Star. 1909-11-07. p. 50. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
  8. "Purdue Downs Rose By Score of 24-3". The Star Press. 1909-11-14. p. 11. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
  9. "Rose Strong At Finish". The Indianapolis News. 1909-11-26. p. 20. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
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