1909_Detroit_College_Tigers_football_team

1909 Detroit College Tigers football team

1909 Detroit College Tigers football team

American college football season

The 1909 Detroit College Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Detroit College (later renamed the University of Detroit) as an independent during the 1909 college football season. In its second season under head coach George A. Kelly, the team compiled a 3–1–2 record and shut out four opponents, but was outscored by its opponents by a combined total of 35 to 17. The team opened the season with a 27–0 loss to Michigan Agricultural (later renamed Michigan State University).[1]

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    "Detroit Yearly Results (1905-1909)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
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    "College Is No Match For M.A.C.: Detroit Boys Are Badly Outweighed by Coach Brewer's Heavy Farmers". Detroit Free Press. October 8, 1909. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "College Holds Off Olivet Giants: State Eleven Is Unable to Score on Game Jefferson Avenue Youngsters". Detroit Free Press. October 17, 1909. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "D.C. Eleven Beats Adrian". Detroit Free Press. October 22, 1909. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Thrilling End to Speedy Game: Kelly's Goal from the 34-Yard Line Gives Detroit College Team Victory". Detroit Free Press. October 30, 1909. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Play Scoreless Tie at Findlay: Detroit and Findlay College Elevens Give Fine Exhibition of Open Football". Detroit Free Press. November 5, 1909. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Kelly's Kick Wins Close One: Detroit College Quarterback Turns Defeat to Victory in Game With Ypsi-Normals". Detroit Free Press. November 14, 1909. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
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