1908 USC Methodists football team
| 1908 USC Methodists football | |
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| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 3–1–1 |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Stan Burek |
| Home stadium | Bovard Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | – | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | – | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USC | – | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico A&M | – | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah Agricultural | – | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah | – | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1908 USC Methodists football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southern California during the 1908 college football season. The team competed as an independent under head coach William I. Traeger, compiling a 3–1–1 record.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| October 10 | 2:30 p.m. | vs. Los Angeles High School | L 0–12 | 2,500 | [1][2] | |
| October 17 | Whittier |
| W 15–0 | [3] | ||
| October 24 | at Arrowhead Athletic Club |
| W 28–0 | [4] | ||
| November 7 | 2:30 p.m. | Occidental |
| W 14–0 | [5][6] | |
| November 14 | Pomona |
| T 6–6 | [7] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Los Angeles High And U. S. C. Varsity Elevens Play Today". Los Angeles Herald. Los Angeles, California. October 10, 1908. p. 7. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ Lawrence, Chester (October 11, 1908). "Los Angeles High School Defeats U. S. C. Eleven". Los Angeles Herald. Los Angeles, California. p. 6, part IV. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "U. S. C. Easily Beats Quakers". Los Angeles Herald. Los Angeles, California. October 18, 1908. p. 3, part III. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "U. S. C. Runs Up Score Of 28". Los Angeles Herald. Los Angeles, California. October 25, 1908. p. 2, part III. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Occidental And U. S. C. Teams Furnish Football Feature Today". Los Angeles Herald. Los Angeles, California. November 7, 1908. p. 7. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Lawrence, Chester (November 8, 1908). "U. S. C. Beats Occidental 14 to 0; Fight Mars 'Varsity's' Parade". Los Angeles Herald. Los Angeles, California. p. 1, part III. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "U. S. C. Varsity Meets Pomona At Bovard Field". Los Angeles Herald. Los Angeles, California. November 14, 1908. p. 6. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "1908 USC Football Schedule". University of Southern California Athletics. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
- ^ "2023 USC Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Southern California Athletics. p. 126. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
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