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1905 Grant football team

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1905 Grant football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–1
Head coach
CaptainCollis Spencer
Home stadiumOlympic Park Field
Seasons
← 1904
1906 →
1905 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tusculum     1 0 0
Stetson     4 0 1
VPI     9 1 0
Navy     10 1 1
Grant     6 1 0
Kentucky University     7 0 3
Oklahoma     7 2 0
Washington and Lee     7 2 0
Texas A&M     7 2 0
Marshall     6 2 0
North Carolina A&M     4 1 1
West Virginia     6 3 0
Kentucky State College     6 3 1
South Carolina     4 2 1
Maryland     6 4 0
Central State Normal     4 3 1
North Carolina     4 3 1
Virginia     5 4 0
Catholic University     0 0 1
TCU     4 4 0
Delaware     3 4 1
The Citadel     2 3 1
Richmond     3 5 2
George Washington     3 4 2
Davidson     3 4 0
Howard (AL)     1 2 1
VMI     2 5 1
Oklahoma A&M     1 4 2
Arkansas     2 6 0
Kendall     1 3 0
Georgetown     2 7 0
Goldey College     1 4 0
Baylor     1 6 0
Louisiana Industrial     0 1 0

The 1905 Grant football team was an American football team that represented the Chattanooga campus of U. S. Grant Memorial University (now known as the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga) during the 1905 college football season. In its second year under head coach Walter Hullihen, the team compiled a 6–1 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 15at Dayton High SchoolDayton, TNW 45–0[2]
October 27at Maryville (TN)Maryville, TNW 11–4[3]
October 31Cumberland (TN)
L 6–11[4]
November 4Chattanooga School for the Deaf and Dumb
  • League Park
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 26–0[5]
November 11Maryville
  • League Park
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 10–0[6]
November 30Southwestern Presbyterian
  • League Park
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 41–0[7]
December 2Tennessee
  • Olympic Park Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 5–0[8]

References

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  1. ^ "1905 Football Schedule". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
  2. ^ "Grant defeats Dayton team". Nashville Banner. October 16, 1905. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Grant 11, Maryville 4". Knoxville Sentinel. October 28, 1905. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Grant loses great game". The Chattanooga News. November 1, 1905. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Dummies defeated in pretty game". The Chattanooga News. November 6, 1905. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Grant 10 - Maryville 0". The Journal and Tribune. November 12, 1905. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Grant outplayed the S.P.U. at every point in game". The Chattanooga News. December 1, 1905. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Grant wins close game, defeats University of Tennessee boys 5 to 0". The Chattanooga Sunday Times. December 3, 1905. Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.