1901 Montana football team

1901 Montana football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–3
Head coach
  • Frank Bean (2nd season)
1901 Far West college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wyoming     1 0 0
California     9 0 1
Arizona     4 1 0
Washington Agricultural     4 1 0
Utah     3 1 0
Montana Agricultural     2 1 0
New Mexico A&M     2 1 0
Utah Agricultural     3 2 0
Stanford     3 2 2
Idaho     3 2 1
Washington     3 3 0
Nevada State     3 3 0
Oregon     3 4 1
Montana     2 3 0
Oregon Agricultural     1 2 0
New Mexico     0 3 1
USC     0 2 0

The 1901 Montana football team represented the University of Montana in the 1901 college football season. They were led by second-year head coach Frank Bean, and finished the season with a record of two wins and three losses (2–3).[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 19Fort Shaw Indian SchoolMissoula, MTL 0–5[2]
October 26at Butte High School
L 11–25[3]
November 2Fort MissoulaMissoula, MTW 12–0[4]
November 9Fort MissoulaMissoula, MTW 26–0[5]
November 28at Montana AgriculturalBozeman, MT (rivalry)L 0–312,000[6][7]

References

  1. ^ 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived 2012-08-17 at the Wayback Machine, University of Montana, 2010.
  2. ^ "'Varsity loses football game". The Missoulian. October 20, 1901. Retrieved January 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Splendid football; High School defeats University of Montana by a score of 25 to 11". The Butte Miner. October 27, 1901. Retrieved January 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Soldiers are defeated at football". The Anaconda Standard. November 3, 1901. Retrieved January 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Lyman of Fort badly injured". The Missoulian. November 10, 1901. Retrieved January 31, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Missoulans Outclassed: University Eleven Given Severe Drubbing by Agricultural College". The Butte Miner. November 29, 1901. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Both Missoula Teams Defeated". The Missoulian. November 29, 1901. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.