1901 Saint Louis Blue and White football team

The 1901 Saint Louis Blue and White football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University during the 1901 college football season. In their third season under head coach Martin J. Delaney, the team compiled a 10–0 record and outscored opponents by a total of 233 to 14.[1] The team played its home games at Handlan's Park in St. Louis.

1901 Saint Louis Blue and White football
Conference	Independent
1901 record	11–0
Head coach	Martin J. Delaney (3rd season)
Home stadium	Handlan's Park

1901 Midwestern college football independents records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
North Dakota Agricultural			–					7	–	0	–	0
Marquette			–					4	–	0	–	1
Notre Dame			–					8	–	1	–	1
Ohio Wesleyan			–					8	–	2	–	0
Nebraska			–					6	–	2	–	0
Ohio			–					6	–	1	–	2
Doane			–					3	–	1	–	0
Haskell			–					6	–	2	–	0
Lake Forest			–					10	–	5	–	0
Ohio State			–					5	–	3	–	1
Washington University			–					5	–	3	–	1
Ohio Medical			–					5	–	3	–	1
Iowa State Normal			–					5	–	3	–	2
Beloit			–					5	–	3	–	3
Washburn			–					3	–	2	–	3
Carthage			–					1	–	1	–	0
Drake			–					4	–	4	–	0
Detroit College			–					3	–	3	–	0
Mount Union			–					5	–	5	–	1
Wittenberg			–					4	–	4	–	0
Kansas State			–					3	–	4	–	1
Michigan Agricultural			–					3	–	4	–	1
Iowa State			–					2	–	6	–	2
Kansas			–					3	–	5	–	2
Wabash			–					4	–	7	–	0
Fairmount			–					3	–	6	–	0
Heidelberg			–					1	–	3	–	1
Cincinnati			–					1	–	4	–	1
Case			–					2	–	7	–	0
Missouri			–					1	–	6	–	1
Butler			–					0	–	1	–	0
Chicago Eclectic Medical			–					0	–	3	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 5	West End Club	St. Louis, MO	W 17–0	[2]
October 10	Manual Training School	Handlan's Park St. Louis, MO	W 31–0	[3]
October 12	St. Louis High School	Handlan's Park St. Louis, MO	W 25–0	[4]
October 19	Smith Academy	Handlan's Park St. Louis, MO	W 30–0	[5]
October 26	Barnes Medics	Handlan's Park St. Louis, MO	W 11–6	[6]
November 2	McKendree	Handlan's Park St. Louis, MO	W 12–0 (forfeit)	[7]
November 9	Glen Carbon	Handlan's Park St. Louis, MO	W 59–0	[8][9]
November 16	Marion-Sims	Handlan's Park St. Louis, MO	W 8–0	[10]
November 23	East St. Louis East High School Alumni	Handlan's Park St. Louis, MO	W 15–0	[11]
November 28	McKendree	St. Louis, MO	W 25–8	[12]

References

1. "1901 - Saint Louis (MO)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
2. "St. Louis University 17, West Ends 0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 6, 1901 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Football Comment". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 11, 1901. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "High's Stubborn Fight: Could Not Score, but Held St. L. U. Well". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. October 13, 1901. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Smith Academy Too Light: Its Eleven Could Not Stand Before St. Louis University and Was Defeated, 30 to 0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 20, 1901. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "St. Louis University Wins: It Defeats Barnes Medicos by 11 to 6 in Game Full of Exciting Features". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 27, 1901. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "M'Kendree Team Quits Field". The St. Louis Republic. November 3, 1901. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Scored Fifty-Nine to Nothing: Glen Carbon Is No Match for Coach Delaney's Men". The St. Louis Republic. November 10, 1901. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Glen Carbons Need Coaching". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. November 10, 1901. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Marion-Sims Team Blanked By Jesuits". The St. Louis Republic. November 17, 1901. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
11. "University Blanks East St. Louis: Jesuits Make Three Touchdowns on Long Runs". The St. Louis Republic. November 24, 1901. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
12. "McKendree Beaten Again: St. Louis University Made Victory Decisive This Time". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. November 29, 1901 – via Newspapers.com.