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American college football season
1917 Boston College football |
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Conference | Independent |
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1917 record | 6–2 |
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Head coach | |
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Captain | Charles Fitzgerald |
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Home stadium | Alumni Field |
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Seasons |
The 1917 Boston College football team was an American football team that represented Boston College during the 1917 college football season.
Schedule[]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 29 | 2:15 p.m. | Norwich | | W 26–0 | 7,000 | [1][2] |
October 6 | | Naval Reserves | - Alumni Field
- Chestnut Hill, MA
| W 40–0 | 2,000 | [3] |
October 12 | | Tufts | | W 20–0 | 3,000 | [4] |
October 20 | | at Brown | | L 2–7 | | |
November 3 | | Rhode Island State | - Alumni Field
- Chestnut Hill, MA
| W 48–0 | | [5] |
November 10 | | Holy Cross | | W 34–6 | 5,000 | [6] |
November 17 | 2:15 p.m. | Middlebury | - Alumni Field
- Chestnut Hill, MA
| W 31–6 | | [7] |
November 24 | | at Army | | L 7–14 | | |
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References[]
- ^ "Boston College Expects Stiff Game From Norwich". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. September 29, 1917. p. 5. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Boston College Blanks Norwich". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. September 30, 1917. p. 14. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Boston College Wins Again, Piling Up 40 Points Easily". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 7, 1917. p. 15. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Boston College Eleven Defeats Tufts, Fighting Hard, 20 To 0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 14, 1917. p. 4. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Boston College Team Swamps Rhode Island State 48 To 0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 4, 1917. p. 14. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Boston College, Well Drilled in Football, Triumphs over Holy Cross Eleven, 34 to 6". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. November 11, 1917. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Boston College To Start Its Best Team". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 17, 1917. p. 5. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
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Venues |
- South End Grounds (1893–1899, 1902)
- American League Baseball Grounds (1901)
- Alumni Field (1915–1921, 1923, 1932–1941, 1943–1945, 1955)
- Fenway Park (1914–1917, 1919–1920, 1927–1931, 1936–1945, 1953–1956)
- Braves Field (1918–1927, 1944, 1946–1952)
- Alumni Stadium (1957–present)
- Sullivan Stadium (alternate)
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Bowls & rivalries | |
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Culture & lore | |
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People | |
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Seasons | |
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National championship seasons in bold |
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