1907 Saint Louis Blue and White football team

The 1907 Saint Louis Blue and White football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University as an independent during the 1907 college football season. In its second season under head coach Eddie Cochems, the team compiled a 7–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 298 to 40.[1]

1907 Saint Louis Blue and White football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3
Head coach
Home stadiumHandlan's Park, Sportsman's Park
Seasons
← 1906
1908 →
1907 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Marquette     6 0 0
North Dakota Agricultural     3 0 0
Notre Dame     6 0 1
Miami (OH)     6 1 0
Michigan     5 1 0
Mount Union     9 2 0
Fairmount     8 2 0
Iowa State     6 2 0
Lake Forest     4 1 1
South Dakota State     5 2 0
St. Vincent's (IL)     5 2 0
Wabash     5 2 0
Saint Louis     7 3 0
Michigan Agricultural     4 2 1
Western State Normal     4 2 1
Kansas State     5 3 0
Michigan State Normal     3 2 0
Wittenberg     5 4 0
Central Michigan     3 3 0
Drake     3 4 1
Ohio     3 4 1
Western Illinois     2 3 0
Franklin     3 5 1
Heidelberg     2 4 1
Butler     1 3 2
Carthage     2 5 0
Haskell     2 6 1
Chicago P&S     1 3 0
Detroit College     1 3 0
Northern Illinois State     1 4 1
Doane     1 5 0
St. Mary's (OH)     0 4 0
Baldwin–Wallace     0 6 0

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5Missouri MinesW 12–02,000[2][3]
October 123:00 p.m.Cape Girardeau Normal
  • Handlan's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
W 58–0[4]
October 193:00 p.m.Arkansas
W 42–6[5]
October 263:00 p.m.Creighton
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
W 40–0[6]
November 22:30 p.m.Washington University
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
W 78–06,000[7][8]
November 9at WabashCrawfordsville, INL 11–12
November 16Kansas
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
W 17–0[9]
November 28Nebraska
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
W 34–0
December 25vs. Washington StateL 0–113,000–5,000[10][11][12][13]
January 14:00 p.m.at Multnomah Athletic ClubL 6–11[14][15][16]

References

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  1. ^ "1907 Saint Louis Billikens Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
  2. ^ "Two Stiff Games Open College Football Season". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 5, 1907. p. 6. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "Rolla Holds St. Louis U. To Low Score, Easily". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 6, 1907. p. 11, part III. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "Cape Giarardeau With Shurtleff Invades Town". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 12, 1907. p. 6. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Arkansas Looks An Easy Contest". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 19, 1907. p. 6. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "Washington Eleven Expects To Break Losing Streak To-Day". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. October 26, 1907. p. 13. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "Cochems' Juggernaut Should Crush Washington U. To-day". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. November 2, 1907. p. 13. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  8. ^ "Washington Easy For Cochems' Men". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. November 3, 1907. p. 14. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ "St. Louis U. Team Makes Good Again". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. November 17, 1907. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Washington State Wins Great Game". The Evening Chronicle. Spokane, Washington. December 26, 1907. p. 5. Retrieved January 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  11. ^ "Beat St. Louis 11 To 10". The Spokane Press. Spokane, Washington. December 26, 1907. p. 3. Retrieved January 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  12. ^ "St. Louis Loses to Washington College". The Tacoma Daily Ledger. Tacoma, Washington. December 26, 1907. p. 9. Retrieved January 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  13. ^ "St. Louis Loses to Washington State". The Minneapolis Tribune. Minneapolis, MN. December 26, 1907. p. 12. Retrieved January 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  14. ^ "Cochems' Machine To Oppose Giants". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. January 1, 1908. p. 23. Retrieved January 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  15. ^ "M. A. A. C. Wins Grand Contest". The Oregon Journal. St. Louis, Missouri. January 2, 1908. p. 12. Retrieved January 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  16. ^ "Cochems' Team Vanquished By Western Men". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. January 2, 1908. p. 16. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .