1912 Maine Elephants football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1912 Maine Elephants football 1912 Maine Black Bears football team.png 285 Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association MIAA 7–1 3–0 Thomas J. Riley 1st Thomas Shepard Alumni Field MIAA champion The 1912 Maine Elephants football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as an independent during the 1912 college football season. The team compiled a 7–1 record and shut out six of its eight opponents. Its only setback was a 7–0 loss on the road against national champion, Harvard. Thomas J. Riley was the coach, and Thomas Shepard was the team captain.2019 Maine Football Media Guide University of Maine 2019 86 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/umaine.sidearmsports.com/documents/2019/8/17/2019_Maine_Football_Media_Guide.pdf June 4, 2020 September 23, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210923194140/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/umaine.sidearmsports.com/documents/2019/8/17/2019_Maine_Football_Media_Guide.pdf dead Schedule y y September 21 Fort McKinley<ncg> Alumni Field Orono, ME W 34–0 Coast Guardsmen Beaten by U. of M.: Orono Boys Roll Up 38-0 Score The Bangor Daily News September 23, 1912 2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94417905/coast-guardsmen-beaten-by-u-of-m/ Newspapers.com September 28 at Harvard<ncg> Harvard Stadium Boston, MA L 0–7 Harvard Is Held to a 7 to 0 Win The Boston Globe September 29, 1912 16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94418012/harvard-is-held-to-a-7-to-0-win/ Newspapers.com October 5 1912 Tufts Jumbos Tufts<ncg> Alumni Field Orono, ME W 14–0 Maine Defeats Tufts in Fast Game 14 to 0 The Bangor Daily News October 7, 1912 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94418049/maine-defeats-tufts-in-fast-game-14-to-0/ Newspapers.com October 12 Rhode Island State<ncg> Alumni Field Orono, ME W 18–0 Football Battles on Muddy Gridiron: Maine Batters Rhode Island The Bangor Daily News October 14, 1912 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94418076/football-battles-on-muddy-gridiron/ Newspapers.com October 19 1912 Saint Anselm Hawks Saint Anselm<ncg> Alumni Field Orono, ME W 16–0 Maine 16; St Anselm's 0 The Bangor Daily News October 21, 1912 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94418092/maine-16-st-anselms-0/ Newspapers.com October 26 at 1912 Bates Bobcats Bates Lewiston, ME W 7–6 Maine 7, Bates 6 The Bangor Daily News October 28, 1912 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94418151/maine-7-bates-6/ Newspapers.com November 2 at 1912 Colby Mules Colby Waterville, ME W 20–0 Maine 20, Colby 0 The Bangor Daily News November 4, 1912 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94418179/maine-20-colby-0/ Newspapers.com November 9 1912 Bowdoin Polar Bears Bowdoin Alumni Field Orono, ME W 17–0 3,000 Maine Wins the Championship: Defeats Bowdoin 17 to 0 Before Big Crowd at Orono The Bangor Daily News November 11, 1912 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94418220/maine-wins-the-championship-defeats/ Newspapers.com References Maine Category:Maine Black Bears football seasons Maine Elephants football