1911 Western State Normal Hilltoppers football team
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The 1911 Western State Hilltoppers football team represented Western State Normal School (later renamed Western Michigan University) as an independent during the 1911 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach William H. Spaulding, the Hilltoppers compiled a 2–3 record and outscored their opponents, 110 to 59.[1][2] Fullback Glenn Mayer was the team captain.[3]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale | L 6–14 | |||
| October 20 | Albion | Kalamazoo, MI | L 5–12 | [4] |
| October 28 | at Culver Military Academy | Culver, IN | L 3–27 | [5] |
| November 11 | Battle Creek Training School | Kalamazoo, MI | W 62–6 | [6] |
| Hope | W 34–0 |
References
- ^ "Football Records: Annual Results". Western Michigan University. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
- ^ "Football Records: Year-By-Year Results - 1910 - 19". Western Michigan University. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
- ^ "Football History: All-Time Captains". Western Michigan University. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
- ^ "Funk Advances Albion's Cause: Star Half Is Largely Instrumental in Downing Western Normal School Troupe". Detroit Free Press. October 21, 1911. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Culver Academy Is Victor: Cadets Defeat the Western Michigan Normal Eleven". The Indianapolis Star. October 29, 1911. p. Sporting 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Kazoo Normals Win Easily". Detroit Free Press. November 12, 1911. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.