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1908 Franklin Baptists football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–9–1
Head coach
  • Brown
CaptainBryan (right halfback)
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1908 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Kirksville Normal   –   8 – 0 – 0
Miami (OH)   –   7 – 0 – 0
Iowa State Normal   –   5 – 0 – 0
St. Mary's (OH)   –   7 – 0 – 1
DePaul   –   6 – 0 – 1
Butler   –   5 – 0 – 1
Ohio Northern   –   9 – 1 – 0
Fairmount   –   8 – 1 – 0
Notre Dame   –   8 – 1 – 0
Michigan Agricultural   –   6 – 0 – 2
Lake Forest   –   4 – 1 – 1
Saint Louis   –   6 – 2 – 2
Kansas State   –   6 – 2 – 0
Michigan   –   5 – 2 – 1
Marquette   –   4 – 2 – 1
St. Viator   –   5 – 3 – 0
Central Michigan   –   4 – 3 – 0
Mount Union   –   5 – 4 – 1
Doane   –   4 – 4 – 0
South Dakota State   –   3 – 3 – 1
Western State Normal (MI)   –   3 – 3 – 0
Buchtel   –   3 – 4 – 0
Western Illinois   –   2 – 3 – 1
Carthage   –   2 – 3 – 0
Haskell   –   3 – 5 – 1
Wittenberg   –   3 – 5 – 1
Ohio   –   3 – 5 – 0
North Dakota Agricultural   –   2 – 3 – 0
Cincinnati   –   1 – 4 – 1
Wabash   –   2 – 6 – 0
Northern Illinois State   –   1 – 5 – 1
Michigan State Normal   –   1 – 4 – 0
Heidelberg   –   1 – 6 – 0
Franklin   –   0 – 9 – 1
Baldwin–Wallace   –   0 – 2 – 0
Chicago P&S   –   0 – 4 – 0

The 1908 Franklin Baptists football team represented the Franklin College of Indiana during the 1908 college football season. The Baptists lost a school record nine games (the record was tied in 1992 with another 0–9–1 season), and scored a combined 19 points, compared to their opponent's combined total of 263.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 263:00 p.m.DePauwGreencastle, INL 0–20
October 2WabashL 0–62
October 10Notre DameL 0–64
October 17EarlhamL 6–16
October 24ButlerFranklin, INL 0–8
October 24IndianaCancelled
October 29HanoverFranklin, INT 5–5
MuskingumL 0–36
DaytonL 2–12
November 11HanoverMadison, INL 6–17
November 14ButlerL 0–23

References

  1. "Team Records Game by Game". September 10, 2015. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
  2. "DePauw Opens With Win Over Franklin". The Indianapolis Star. September 27, 1908. p. 37. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  3. "Wabash, 62, Franklin, 0". The Times. October 3, 1908. p. 3. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  4. "Franklin Outclassed By Notre Dame Eleven". The Indianapolis Star. October 11, 1908. p. 16. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  5. "Franklin Scores On Quaker Eleven". Palladium-Item. October 18, 1908. p. 2. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  6. "Butler Plays Earlham". The Indianapolis Star. October 31, 1908. p. 6. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  7. "Butler Plays Poor Game, but Wins". The Indianapolis News. October 26, 1908. p. 12. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  8. "Butler And Franklin to Play Next Saturday". The Indianapolis News. October 21, 1908. p. 12. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  9. "Butler Plays Earlham". The Indianapolis Star. October 31, 1908. p. 6. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  10. "Franklin 5, Hanover, 5". The Indianapolis News. October 30, 1908. p. 19. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  11. "Hanover Eleven Wins". The Indianapolis Star. November 12, 1908. p. 6. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  12. "Butler In Fast One". The Indianapolis Star. November 15, 1908. p. 41. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  13. "Butler Game Saturday". The Indianapolis News. November 11, 1908. p. 12. Retrieved June 25, 2020.


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