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1931 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football team

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1931 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–6
Head coach
CaptainParker Bryant
Home stadiumHermance Stadium
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Catholic University     8 1 0
Texas Mines     7 1 0
Delaware     5 1 2
William & Mary Norfolk     1 0 1
Furman     5 2 2
George Washington     5 2 2
Texas Tech     6 3 0
Troy State     6 3 0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers     6 4 0
Navy     5 5 1
Wake Forest     4 4 0
Western Carolina     4 4 0
Davidson     4 4 2
Western Maryland     4 4 2
Delaware State     2 2 1
Georgetown     4 5 1
Richmond     4 5 0
West Virginia     4 6 0
Oglethorpe     3 6 0
South Georgia Teachers     3 6 0
Jefferson     1 7 1
Jacksonville State     0 7 1

The 1931 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football team represented Oglethorpe University in the sport of American football during the 1931 college football season. The first game of the season against rival, Chattanooga, gave Oglethorpe her first loss at Hermance Stadium. Oglethorpe defeated Wake Forest at home on Friday, November 13.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Chattanooga
L 7–12
October 2at DuquesneL 0–6
October 9at ManhattanL 0–1315,000[1]
October 16at Loyola (LA)L 7–12
October 24Furman
  • Hermance Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
W 3–0
October 31at ClemsonW 12–0
November 13at Wake ForestWake Forest, NCW 37–0
November 21vs. HaskellL 6–3110,000[2]
November 26at Mercer
  • Hermance Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
L 0–20

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References

  1. ^ "Crowd of 15,000 See Manhattan Win at Night". The Evening News. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. October 10, 1931. p. 16. Retrieved May 5, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Oglethorpe Is Duped, 31-6, By Haskell Magic: 10,000 See Indians Win Charity Game". Chicago Tribune. November 22, 1931. p. II-4 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ https://archive.org/stream/yamacraw193210ogle#page/n95/