1905 Saint Louis Blue and White football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2
Head coach
Home stadiumSportsman's Park
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1905 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Detroit College   –   1 – 0 – 0
Kansas   –   10 – 1 – 0
Central Michigan   –   7 – 1 – 0
Doane   –   5 – 1 – 0
Nebraska   –   9 – 2 – 0
Saint Louis   –   7 – 2 – 0
Butler   –   7 – 2 – 1
Kansas State   –   6 – 2 – 0
Northern Illinois State   –   3 – 1 – 1
Carthage   –   4 – 2 – 0
Iowa State   –   6 – 3 – 0
Washington University   –   7 – 3 – 2
Wittenberg   –   7 – 4 – 0
Heidelberg   –   6 – 4 – 0
Iowa State Normal   –   5 – 3 – 2
Cincinnati   –   5 – 3 – 0
Miami (OH)   –   4 – 3 – 0
Missouri   –   5 – 4 – 0
Notre Dame   –   5 – 4 – 0
Fairmount   –   5 – 4 – 1
Haskell   –   5 – 4 – 1
Lake Forest   –   6 – 5 – 0
Wabash   –   6 – 5 – 0
Drake   –   4 – 4 – 0
Michigan State Normal   –   4 – 4 – 0
Marquette   –   3 – 4 – 0
Ohio   –   2 – 5 – 2
DePauw   –   3 – 6 – 0
Mount Union   –   2 – 6 – 0
North Dakota Agricultural   –   1 – 4 – 1
Baldwin–Wallace   –   0 – 1 – 0
Chicago P&S   –   0 – 1 – 0
St. Mary's (OH)   –   0 – 3 – 0

The 1905 Saint Louis Blue and White football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University as an independent during the 1905 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach Tommy Dowd, the team compiled a 7–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 267 to 43.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 7at Illinois CollegeJacksonville, ILW 18–0
October 14at Illinois
L 6–12
October 21Alumni
W 20–0[2]
October 283:30 p.m.Battery A
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
W 60–0[3]
November 4Drury
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
W 17–0
November 11at Missouri
W 17–0
November 18Kentucky State College
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
W 82–0
November 25Cape Girardeau Normal
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
W 47–0
November 302:30 p.m.Iowa
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–31[4]

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References

  1. ^ Codding, F. S. (December 3, 1905). "Local Rugby Season Concluded Thursday Was Most Successful". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 10. Retrieved January 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  2. ^ "Alumni Lose To St. L. U. Regulars". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 22, 1905. p. 7, part III. Retrieved January 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. ^ "Important Games To Be Contested Today". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 28, 1905. p. 6. Retrieved January 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. ^ "Four Great Football Games Will Take Place in St Louis Thanksgiving". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 30, 1905. p. 15. Retrieved January 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. ^ "1905 - Saint Louis (MO)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on March 9, 2016. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
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