1914 Montana A&M football team

1914 Montana A&M football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–1
Head coach
CaptainEdward Noble
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

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.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3at Billings High School
W 21–0[3]
October 10Montana Mines
W 42–0[4]
October 17at Utah Agricultural
W 53–3[5]
October 24at Montana Mines
W 26–0[6]
November 6at Montana
L 9–26[7]
November 18North Dakota Agricultural
  • Fairgrounds
  • Bozeman, MT
W 18–0[8]

Players

  • 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

  1. ^ "Bobcat Record Book" (PDF). Montana State University. 2018. p. 56.
  2. ^ Bobcat Record Book, p. 103.
  3. ^ "Game battle given State College eleven by locals in rain at the South Park". The Billings Gazette. October 4, 1914. Retrieved February 1, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Aggies trim the Miners forward passes used well". The Daily Missoulian. October 11, 1915. Retrieved February 1, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Montana Aggies win in hollow fashion". The Anaconda Standard. October 18, 1914. Retrieved February 1, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Aggies wear down Mines resistance". The Anaconda Standard. October 25, 1914. Retrieved February 1, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Heavy Varsity eleven has struggle to beat Bennion's scrappy Agricultural team". Billings Daily Tribune. November 7, 1914. Retrieved February 1, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "North Dakota beaten by M.S.C." The Butte Miner. November 19, 1914. Retrieved February 1, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
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