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1915 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team

1915 Presbyterian Blue Hose football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4
Head coach
CaptainJ. W. C. Bell
Seasons
← 1914
1916 →
1915 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgia Tech   –   7 – 0 – 1
Ouachita Baptist   –   7 – 1 – 0
Dallas   –   6 – 1 – 0
Spring Hill   –   6 – 1 – 0
North Texas State Normal   –   5 – 1 – 1
Sam Houston Normal   –   5 – 1 – 1
West Virginia   –   5 – 1 – 1
Jonesboro Aggies   –   4 – 1 – 1
Johns Hopkins   –   6 – 2 – 0
VMI   –   6 – 2 – 1
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial   –   5 – 2 – 1
Delaware   –   6 – 3 – 0
Maryland   –   6 – 3 – 0
Louisiana Normal College   –   4 – 2 – 0
Southwest Texas State   –   5 – 3 – 2
Davidson   –   4 – 3 – 1
Mississippi Normal   –   4 – 3 – 0
West Tennessee State Normal   –   4 – 3 – 0
Guilford   –   1 – 1 – 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal   –   3 – 3 – 1
Presbyterian   –   4 – 4 – 0
Henderson-Brown   –   3 – 4 – 1
TCU   –   4 – 5 – 0
Wake Forest   –   3 – 4 – 0
Navy   –   3 – 5 – 1
Western Kentucky State Normal   –   1 – 4 – 2
Louisville   –   1 – 5 – 1
Marshall   –   1 – 7 – 0

The 1915 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team represented Presbyterian College as an independent during the 1915 college football season. Led by the first-year head coach Walter A. Johnson, Presbyterian compiled a record of 4–4.[1] The team captain was J. W. C. Bell.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2at WoffordSpartanburg, SCW 17–6[2]
October 9at South Carolina
L 0–41[3]
October 154:00 p.m.at FurmanGreenville, SCW 20–12[4][5]
October 27vs. The Citadel
L 0–14[6]
October 30at Clemson freshmen
W 13–7
November 33:30 p.m.at Furman
  • Augusta Street Park
  • Greenville, SC
L 7–38[7][8]
November 5ErskineClinton, SCW 60–0
November 25NewberryClinton, SCL 13–20

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References

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  1. ^ "1915 Presbyterian Blue Hose Schedule and Results - College Football at Sports-Reference.com". College Football at Sports-Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
  2. ^ "Wofford loses to Presbyterian". The State. October 3, 1915. Retrieved June 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Carolina runs up score against Presbyterians". The State. October 10, 1915. Retrieved January 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Furman Will Play Team Here This Afternoon". The Greenville Daily News. Greenville, South Carolina. October 15, 1915. p. 2. Retrieved September 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Presbyterian College Defeated Furman In A Desperately Fought Game". The Greenville Daily News. Greenville, South Carolina. October 16, 1915. p. 2. Retrieved September 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Citadel wins tough battle". The State. October 28, 1915. Retrieved June 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Football Game This Afternoon Between Furman And P.C. Clinton". The Greenville Daily News. Greenville, South Carolina. November 3, 1915. p. 2. Retrieved September 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Football Defeated The Presbyterian College By Score Of 38 To 7". The Greenville Daily News. Greenville, South Carolina. November 4, 1915. p. 2. Retrieved September 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "2009 Football Media Guide - Presbyterian College Blue Hose" (PDF). gobluehose. gobluehose.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 20, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2017.


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