1914 Montana A&M football team

The 1914 Montana A&M football team was an American football team that represented the Montana College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (later renamed Montana State University) during the 1914 college football season. In its first season under head coach Fred Bennion, the team compiled a 5–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 168 to 29.[1] Edward Noble was the team captain.[2] The team's quarterback was G. Ott Romney who later served as Montana State's head football coach from 1922 to 1927.

1914 Montana A&M football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–1
Head coach
CaptainEdward Noble
Seasons
← 1913
1915 →
1914 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cheney Normal     2 0 0
Montana     7 0 1
Arizona     5 1 0
Montana A&M     5 1 0
New Mexico     3 1 1
New Mexico A&M     4 2 1
Tempe Normal     4 3 0
USC     4 3 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3Billings HighBozeman, MTW 21–0
October 10Montana TechBozeman, MTW 42–0
October 17at Utah Agricultural
W 52–3
October 24at Montana TechButte, MTW 26–0
November 6at MontanaL 9–26
November 18North Dakota AgriculturalBozeman, MTW 18–0[3]

Players

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Outdoor portrait of 1914 team
  • Eugene Callaghan - end
  • Myron Carr - end
  • A. Christensen - tackle
  • Judson Covert - halfback
  • Jay Duquette - guard
  • John Garvin - guard
  • Cyrus Gatton - fullback
  • Walter W. Grimes - quarterback
  • Hodson - guard
  • Albion Johnson - guard
  • Lewis Jolley - end
  • George R. Milburn - halfback
  • Edward G. Noble - center
  • Albert Osenbrug - end
  • G. Ott Romney - quarterback
  • Joseph Roubideaux - halfback
  • Radford Taylor - tackle and captain
  • C. Alonzo Truitt - tackle

References

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  1. ^ "Bobcat Record Book" (PDF). Montana State University. 2018. p. 56.
  2. ^ Bobcat Record Book, p. 103.
  3. ^ "North Dakota beaten by M.S.C." The Butte Miner. November 19, 1914. Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.