1908 George Washington Hatchetites football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1908 George Washington Hatchetites football Independent 8–1–1 Fred K. Nielsen 2nd American League Park Southern champion The 1908 George Washington Hatchetites football team represented George Washington University in the 1908 college football season. Led by second year coach Fred K. Nielsen, the team went 8–1–1 and were one of two teams given the mythical title of Southern champion.http://encyclopedia.gwu.edu/index.php?title=Chronology_of_The_George_Washington_University_and_Foggy_Bottom:_1904-1988 Chronology of the George Washington University and Foggy Bottom:1904-1988http://www.gwhatchet.com/2002/08/25/what-ever-happened-to-colonial-football/ What ever happened to Colonial football August 25, 2002 Brian Costahttp://virginiachronicle.com/cgi-bin/virginia?a=d&d=TD19081207.1.5# As The Northern Writer Sees It Times Dispatch December 7, 1908 The Colonials outscored opponents 297 to 28. Curley Byrd was a member of the team. Schedule October 3 w y 1908 Western Maryland Green Terror Western Maryland American League Park Washington, DC 18–0 Hatchetites Wipe Out Old Score by Downing Western Maryland https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30415990/the_washington_times/ The Washington Times Washington, D.C. October 4, 1908 16 April 8, 2019 Newspapers.com October 10 w Eastern (VA) American League Park Washington, DC 21–0 October 17 w y 1908 Baltimore Medical Baltimore Medical Baltimore, MD 33–0 October 24 w Fort Myer Washington, DC 36–0 October 28 l y Navy Worden Field Annapolis, MD 0–17 October 31 w 1908 University of Maryland, Baltimore University of Maryland, Baltimore American League Park Washington, DC 77–0 Maryland Varsity Swamped By G.W.U. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30415990/the_washington_times/ The Washington Times Washington, D.C. November 4, 1908 8 April 8, 2019 Newspapers.com November 7 w 1908 Washington and Lee Generals Washington and Lee Washington, DC 44–6 November 14 w y VPI Gibboney Field Blacksburg, VA 6–0 November 21 w y Maryland College Park, MD 57–0 November 26 2:30 p.m. t Bucknell American League Park Washington, DC 5–5 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/george-washington/1908-schedule.html 1908 George Washington Colonials Schedule and Results References George Washington Category:George Washington Colonials football seasons George Washington Hatchetites football