1933 Detroit Titans football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1933 Detroit Titans football Independent 7–1 Gus Dorais 9th Clifford T. Marsh University of Detroit Stadium The 1933 Detroit Titans football team represented the University of Detroit in the 1933 college football season. Detroit shut out six of eight opponents, outscored all opponents by a combined total of 157 to 20, and finished with a 7–1 record in its ninth year under head coach and College Football Hall of Fame inductee, Gus Dorais. Significant games included victories over Marquette (22–6), Holy Cross (24–0), and Michigan State (14–0), and a loss to Duquesne (14–0).1933 Detroit Mercy Titans Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football November 23, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/detroit-mercy/1933-schedule.html Schedule y y September 29 Michigan State Normal University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI W 31–0 16,000 Titans Open Season by Defeating Michigan Normal, 31 to 0: U. of D. Attack Too Powerful for Ypsi Team Detroit Free Press W. W. Edgar September 30, 1933 13–14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23939507/titans_open_season_by_defeating/ Newspapers.com October 6 Western State Teachers (MI) University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI W 26–0 17,000 University of Detroit Eleven Defeats Western State Teachers, 26 to 0 Detroit Free Press W. W. Edgar October 7, 1933 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23939613/university_of_detroit_eleven_defeats/ Newspapers.com October 13 Washington & Jefferson University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI W 14–0 18,000 Nott's Long Pass Helps Titans Beat W. and J., 14 to 0 Detroit Free Press W. W. Edgar October 14, 1933 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23942430/notts_long_pass_helps_titans_beat_w/ Newspapers.com October 20 at Duquesne Forbes Field Pittsburgh, PA L 0–14 > 25,000 Duquesne Scores Twice in Last Period to Give U. of D. First Defeat, 14-0 Detroit Free Press W. W. Edgar October 21, 1933 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23939280/duquesne_scores_twice_in_last_period_to/ Newspapers.com October 28 Marquette University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI W 22–6 10,000 Nott's Passing Enables University of Detroit to Conquer Marquette, 22-6 Detroit Free Press W. W. Edgar October 29, 1933 Sports 1–2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23942222/notts_passing_enables_university_of/ Newspapers.com November 4 Holy Cross University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI W 24–0 20,000 Titans Drop Holy Cross from Ranks of Unbeaten Teams with 24 to 0 Victory Detroit Free Press W. W. Edgar November 5, 1933 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23942116/titans_drop_holy_cross_from_ranks_of/ Newspapers.com November 11 at Catholic University Griffith Stadium Washington, DC W 26–0 < 5,000 Nott Passes and Runs Titans to Victory Over Catholic 'U' Eleven, 26 to 0 Detroit Free Press W. W. Edgar November 12, 1933 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23939395/nott_passes_and_runs_titans_to_victory/ Newspapers.com November 25 Michigan State University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI W 14–0 23,000 University of Detroit Eleven Takes Early Lead and Beats Spartans, 14 to 0: McCracken Registers Twice for Titan Team Detroit Free Press W. W. Edgar November 26, 1933 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23939763/university_of_detroit_eleven_takes/ Newspapers.com References External links 1933 University of Detroit football programs Detroit Category:Detroit Titans football seasons Detroit Titans football Detroit Titans football