1917 Detroit Titans football team
1917 Detroit Titans football | |
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Conference | Independent |
1917 record | 8–1 |
Head coach | James F. Duffy (1st year) |
Home stadium | University of Detroit Stadium |
The 1917 Detroit Titans football team represented the University of Detroit in the 1917 college football season. Detroit outscored opponents by a combined total of 389 to 34 and finished with an 8–1 record in their first year under head coach James F. Duffy. The Titans opened the season with a school record 145 to 0 victory over the Toledo Rockets. In the second game of the season, Detroit lost to the 1917 Michigan Wolverines football team by a 14 to 3 score. The team won its final seven games, including a 14 to 0 victory over Michigan State.[1][2] Tillie Voss starred for the 1917 team.
References
- ↑ "1917 Detroit Mercy Titans Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
- ↑ "Detroit Yearly Results (1915-1919)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
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