1931 Catholic University Cardinals football team

The 1931 Catholic University Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented the Catholic University of America as an independent during the 1931 college football season. In its second year under head coach Dutch Bergman, the team compiled an 8–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 249 to 84. After losing the first game of the season to Boston College, the Cardinals won their final eight games.[1]

1931 Catholic University Cardinals football
Conference	Independent
1931 record	8–1
Head coach	Dutch Bergman (2nd season)
Home stadium	Brookland Stadium

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
George Washington			–					5	–	2	–	2
Texas Tech			–					6	–	3	–	0
William & Mary			–					5	–	2	–	2
Navy			–					5	–	5	–	1
Wake Forest			–					4	–	4	–	0
Western Maryland			–					4	–	4	–	2
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

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 26	at Boston College	Fenway Park Boston, MA	L 7–28
October 3	CCNY	Brookland Stadium Washington, DC	W 53–18
October 9	Gallaudet	Brookland Stadium Washington, DC	W 91–0
October 23	at NC State	Riddick Stadium Raleigh, NC	W 12–7
October 30	at Duquesne	Forbes Field Pittsburgh, PA	W 20–12
November 7	Manhattan	Brookland Stadium Washington, DC	W 19–6
November 13	Saint Francis (PA)	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	W 21–6
November 21	Providence	Brookland Stadium Washington, DC	W 13–7
November 26	Loyola (MD)	Brookland Stadium Washington, DC	W 13–0

References

1. "Football History" (PDF). Catholic University of America. p. 6. Retrieved August 2, 2020.