1918 Buffalo Bisons football team

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1918 Buffalo Bisons football
ConferenceIndependent
1918 record6–1
Head coach
Seasons
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1919 →
1918 Eastern college football independents records
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bucknell   –   6 – 0 – 0
Princeton   –   3 – 0 – 0
Holy Cross   –   2 – 0 – 0
Army   –   1 – 0 – 0
Buffalo   –   6 – 1 – 0
Columbia   –   5 – 1 – 0
Syracuse   –   5 – 1 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   4 – 1 – 0
Boston College   –   5 – 2 – 0
Rutgers   –   5 – 2 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   2 – 1 – 0
Geneva   –   4 – 2 – 0
Swarthmore   –   4 – 2 – 0
Harvard   –   2 – 1 – 0
Fordham   –   4 – 2 – 1
Villanova   –   3 – 2 – 0
Penn   –   5 – 3 – 0
Dartmouth   –   3 – 3 – 0
Lehigh   –   4 – 4 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   2 – 2 – 0
New Hampshire   –   2 – 2 – 1
Lafayette   –   3 – 4 – 0
Brown   –   2 – 3 – 0
Tufts   –   2 – 3 – 0
Penn State   –   1 – 2 – 1
Vermont   –   0 – 1 – 1
Drexel   –   0 – 1 – 0
NYU   –   0 – 4 – 0

The 1918 Buffalo Bisons football team was an American football team that represented the University at Buffalo as an independent during the 1918 college football season. In its third season under head coach Art Powell, the team compiled a 6–1 record, shut out four of seven opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 234 to 40.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 12Curtiss airplane shops
W 6–0[2]
October 19U.S. Naval Artificer's Training Camp
  • Buffalo Baseball Park
  • Buffalo, NY
W 40–0[3]
November 2Niagara
  • Buffalo Baseball Park
  • Buffalo, NY
W 41–0[4]
Buffalo NavyW 47–6
November 9Rochester
  • Buffalo Baseball Park
  • Buffalo, NY
W 19–6[5]
November 16Hobart
  • Lafayette Field
  • Buffalo, NY
W 81–0[6]
November 28at Cornell SATC
L 0–28[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Buffalo Yearly Results (1915-1919)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2015-09-05. Retrieved June 29, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "U. of B. Won Its First-of-Season". Buffalo Express. October 13, 1918 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "U. of B. Too Strong: Collegians won from the United States Navy Artificers training camp eleven, by a 40-0 score". Buffalo Express. October 20, 1918 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "U. of B. Shuts Out Niagara, 41-0". Buffalo Express. November 3, 1918 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "U.B. Vanquishes Rochester in Gridiron Mud Bath, 19-6". Buffalo Courier. November 10, 1918 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "University of Buffalo's Strong Team Overwhelms Hobart, Ancient Gridiron Foe, By Score of 81 to 0: U. of B. on Long End". Buffalo Express. November 17, 1918 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "U. of B.'s Record Marred by Loss". Buffalo Express. November 29, 1918 – via Newspapers.com.
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