1917 West Tennessee State Normal football team

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1917 West Tennessee State Normal football
ConferenceIndependent
1917 record3–2
Head coach
  • (1st season)
Home stadiumRusswood Park
Seasons
← 1916
1918 →
1917 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Middle Tennessee State Normal     7 0 0
Presbyterian     8 1 0
Navy     7 1 0
North Texas State Normal     6 1 0
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     8 2 0
Spring Hill     4 2 0
West Virginia     6 3 1
Southwest Texas State     5 3 0
West Tennessee State Normal     3 2 0
Texas Mines     0 0 1
Kentucky     3 5 1
Oglethorpe     1 2 0
Wake Forest     1 6 1
Marshall     1 7 1

The 1917 West Tennessee State Normal football team was an American football team that represented West Tennessee State Normal School (now known as the University of Memphis) as an independent during the 1917 college football season. In their first season under head coach , West Tennessee State Normal compiled a 3–2 record.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 19at First District (AR)Jonesboro, AR (rivalry)L 0–19
October 27Jackson High SchoolMemphis, TNW 14–3
November 5at Union (TN)Jackson, TNW 14–6
November 17Memphis University SchoolMemphis, TNW 20–6
November 24Central High SchoolMemphis, TNL 0–33

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References[]

  1. ^ "1917 Football Schedule". University of Memphis Athletics. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
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