1914 Montana Grizzlies football team

1914 Montana Grizzlies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–0–1
Head coach
Home stadiumDornblaser Field
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 Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1914 college football season. They were led by second-year head coach A. George Heilman, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of seven wins, zero losses and one tie (7–0–1).[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3Butte RamblersW 87–0[2]
October 6Washington State
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 10–0[3][4]
October 17at IdahoT 0–0[5][6]
October 30Utah Agricultural
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 32–0[7]
November 6Montana A&M
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT (rivalry)
W 26–9[8]
November 14North Dakota Agricultural
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 13–0[9]
November 20Montana Mines
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 14–0[10]
November 26at GonzagaW 19–0[11][12]

References

  1. ^ 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived 2012-08-17 at the Wayback Machine, University of Montana, 2010.
  2. ^ "University football team overwhelms the Butte Ramblers in all parts of battle that's staged on Montana Field". The Daily Missoulian. October 4, 1914. Retrieved February 1, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "W.S.C. eleven at Montana today". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. October 6, 1914. p. 14.
  4. ^ "Montana winner over W.S.C. team". Spokane Daily Chronicle. Washington. October 7, 1914. p. 14.
  5. ^ "Idaho holds big Montana eleven". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. October 18, 1914. p. 1, sports.
  6. ^ "Many surprises in football saturday; Idaho game no test". Spokane Daily Chronicle. Washington. October 19, 1914. p. 14.
  7. ^ "Utah Aggies defeated by Montana Varsity". The Montana Daily Record. October 31, 1914. Retrieved February 1, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "Bruins win ragged contest and are now champions of gridirons in two states". The Missoulian. November 15, 1914. Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Mines show well". The Butte Daily Post. November 21, 1914. Retrieved February 1, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Gonzaga's greatest team to play best of Montana's history today". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. November 26, 1914. p. 12.
  12. ^ "Montana and North Central win great gridiron battles". Spokane Daily Chronicle. Washington. November 27, 1914. p. 20.