1907 Washington University football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1907 Washington University football Missouri Valley Conference MVC 1–5–1 0–1 J. Merrill Blanchard 2nd Harry Castlen Washington University Stadium / Francis Field The 1907 Washington University football team represented Washington University in St. Louis as a member of the newly-formed Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1907 college football season. Led by J. Merrill Blanchard in his second and final season as head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 1–5–1 with a mark of 0–1 in conference play, placing last out of five teams in the MVC. Washington University played home games in St. Louis at Washington University Stadium, which was renamed as Francis Field in October 1907, and is now known as Francis Olympic Field. Washington Stadium Is Now Called Francis Field https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115742160/st-louis-post-dispatch/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri October 27, 1907 11, part three January 3, 2023 Newspapers.com Schedule October 5 t y 1907 Carbondale Normal Carbondale Normal Washington University Stadium St. Louis, MO 0–0 200 Washington Ties With Carbondale https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115815702/st-louis-post-dispatch/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri October 6, 1907 10, part three January 4, 2023 Newspapers.com October 12 3:00 p.m. l y 1907 Shurtleff Shurtleff Washington University Stadium St. Louis, MO 0–5 Cape Giarardeau With Shurtleff Invades Town https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115816487/st-louis-post-dispatch/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri October 12, 1907 6 January 4, 2023 Newspapers.com Shurtleff Blocks Punt, Beating Washington, 5-0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115816040/st-louis-post-dispatch/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri October 13, 1907 11, part three January 4, 2023 Newspapers.com October 19 3:00 p.m. l y 1907 Drury Panthers Drury Washington University Stadium St. Louis, MO 5–6 Arkansas Looks An Easy Contest https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115816327/st-louis-post-dispatch/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri October 19, 1907 6 January 4, 2023 Newspapers.com Drury Defeats Washington In Tight Contest https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115816203/st-louis-post-dispatch/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri October 20, 1907 11, part three January 4, 2023 Newspapers.com October 26 3:00 p.m. w y 1907 Cape Girardeau Normal Cape Girardeau Normal Francis Field St. Louis, MO 34–0 Washington Eleven Expects To Break Losing Streak To-Day https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115816639/st-louis-globe-democrat/ St. Louis Globe-Democrat St. Louis, Missouri October 26, 1907 13 January 4, 2023 Newspapers.com Washington Beats Normals By 32 To 0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115816748/st-louis-post-dispatch/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri October 27, 1907 11, part three January 4, 2023 Newspapers.com November 2 2:30 p.m. l y y Saint Louis Sportsman's Park St. Louis, MO 0–78 6,000 Cochem's Juggernaut Should Crush Washington U. To-day https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115817085/st-louis-globe-democrat/ St. Louis Globe-Democrat St. Louis, Missouri November 2, 1907 13 January 4, 2023 Newspapers.com Washington Easy For Cochem's Men https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115817328/st-louis-globe-democrat/ St. Louis Globe-Democrat St. Louis, Missouri November 3, 1907 14 January 4, 2023 Newspapers.com November 9 2:30 p.m. l y 1907 Missouri Mines Miners Missouri Mines Francis Field St. Louis, MO 8–11 Football Games Here And Elsewhere https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115817448/st-louis-post-dispatch/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri November 9, 1907 6 January 4, 2023 Newspapers.com Miners Rally In Second Half, Defeating W. U. 11-8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115817510/st-louis-post-dispatch/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri November 10, 1907 11, part three January 4, 2023 Newspapers.com November 16 l y Missouri Rollins Field Columbia, MO 0–27 M. S. U. Team Is Revenged https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115817677/st-louis-globe-democrat/ St. Louis Globe-Democrat St. Louis, Missouri November 17, 1907 14 January 4, 2023 Newspapers.com 2020-21 Football Record Book https://washubears.com/documents/2022/7/6/2019FBRecordBook.pdf Washington University in St. Louis 14 January 4, 2023 References Washington University Category:Washington University Bears football seasons Washington University football