1917 Marquette Hilltoppers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1917 Marquette Hilltoppers football Independent 8–0–1 John J. Ryan 1st 1916 The 1917 Marquette Hilltoppers football team was an American football team that represented Marquette University as an independent during the 1917 college football season. In its first season under head coach John J. Ryan, the team compiled an 8–0–1 record, shut out eight of nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 341 to 7. Schedule y September 29 Great Lakes Navy Milwaukee, WI W 14-7 Jackies Beaten by Marquette Chicago Tribune September 30, 1917 II-2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22306924/jackies_beaten_by_marquette/ Newspapers.com October 6 1917 St. Norbert Green Knights St. Norbert Milwaukee, WI W 61-0 October 13 1917 Beloit Buccaneers Beloit Milwaukee, WI W 46-0 October 20 1917 Oshkosh Normal Titans Oshkosh Normal Milwaukee, WI W 103-0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/wisconsin-state-journal-marquette-overwh/148786117/ Wisconsin State Journal Marquette overwhelms Oshkosh Normal 103 to 0 October 21, 1917 June 5, 2024 Newspapers.com October 27 Haskell Milwaukee, WI W 28-0 Marquette Defeats Haskell Indians The Appleton Crescent October 29, 1917 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/31499368/marquette_defeats_haskell_indians/ Newspapers.com November 3 1917 St. Thomas (Minnesota) Tommies Saint Thomas (MN) Milwaukee, WI W 47-0 November 10 at Saint Louis Handlan's Park St. Louis, MO T 0-0 Billikens Oppose Strongest Eleven On 1917 Schedule https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116705936/st-louis-post-dispatch/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri November 10, 1917 8 January 17, 2023 Newspapers.com Wray John E. St. L. U. Defense Balks Marquette Of 6 Touchdowns https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116706138/st-louis-post-dispatch/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri November 11, 1917 1S January 17, 2023 Newspapers.com Wray John E. Billikens Stop Marquette Eleven Six Times, With a Score in Sight (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116706206/st-louis-post-dispatch/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri November 11, 1917 2S January 17, 2023 Newspapers.com November 17 1917 North Dakota Flickertails North Dakota Milwaukee, WI W 21-0 November 28 1917 Wabash Little Giants Wabash Milwaukee, WI W 21-0 References Marquette Category:Marquette Golden Avalanche football seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons Marquette Hilltoppers football