1897 St. Viateur football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1897 St. Viateur football Independent 3–1 Walsh (fullback) The 1897 St. Viateur football team was an American football team that represented St. Viateur College in the 1897 college football season. The team compiled a 3–1 record and outscored their opponents by a total of 68 to 64.(187)Saint Viator College https://www.lostcolleges.com/saint-viator-college lost-colleges en 2020-06-012015-09-11 Team Records Game by Game http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/game_by_game_discontinued.php?teamid=2853&year=1897 2020-11-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20150911092657/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/game_by_game_discontinued.php?teamid=2853&year=1897 2015-09-11 Schedule October 29 w y Kankakee Athletic Club Kankakee, IL 8–4 November 7 w Young Men's Lyceum Bourbonnais, IL 36–0 November 14 w Garfield Athletic Club Bourbonnais, IL 24–0 November 20 l y Notre Dame Brownson Hall field Notre Dame, IN 0–60 1897-11-21 NOTRE DAME SCORES HEAVILY. 11 The Inter Ocean https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52566955/notre-dame-scores-heavily/ 2020-06-01 Roster Brennock, left end Kearney, left tackle Legris, left guard Armstrong, center Hawkins, right guard Deford, right tackle Paterson, right end Moore, left halfback Daniher, right halfback Quill, quarterback Walsh (captain), fullback Game summary left St. Viateur vs Notre Dame St. Viateur Notre Dame 0 0 60 November 20, 1897 Cartier Field, Notre Dame, Indiana CT 55 minutes (30 and 25 minute halves) Reed A game summary in the Daily Inter Ocean stated the contest was dull, uninteresting, and featureless. The article exclaimed, "at no stage of the game was Notre Dame's goal line in danger." One positive point mentioned by the newspaper was for St. Viateur's exemplary tackling. References St. Viateur Category:St. Viator Irish football seasons St. Viateur football