1917 Morningside Maroons football team

The 1917 Morningside Maroons football team represented the Morningside College during the 1917 college football season.[1] In Jason M. Saunderson's fifth season with the Maroons, Morningside compiled a 5–1 record, and outscored their opponents 207 to 27.

1917 Morningside Maroons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–1
Head coach
Home stadiumBass Field
Seasons
 1916
1918 
1917 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Marquette  801
Detroit  810
Morningside  510
Notre Dame  611
Heidelberg  511
St. Mary's (OH)  720
St. Xavier  412
North Dakota Agricultural  420
Akron  530
Haskell  650
Western State Normal  430
Saint Louis  431
Michigan State Normal  340
Iowa State Teachers  230
South Dakota  230
Central Michigan  120
Lake Forest  250
Wabash  161
Toledo  030
Michigan Agricultural  090

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
Trinity (IA)W 62–7
October 20Nebraska Wesleyan
W 79–0
October 27at Dakota Wesleyan (SD)Mitchell, SDW 33–0
November 10Notre Dame
  • Bass Field
  • Sioux City, IA
L 0–13[2][3]
November 17at DubuqueDubuque, IAW 19–0
November 29South Dakota
  • Bass Field
  • Sioux City, IA
W 14–7

References

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  1. "Morningside Game by Game Results". September 6, 2015. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  2. "1917 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Schedule and Results".
  3. "N.D. Victory Is Costly One: Gipp Breaks Ankle After 40-yard Run in Collision With Post". The South Bend Tribune. November 11, 1917. p. 7 via Newspapers.com.