1918 Wabash Little Giants football team

1918 Wabash Little Giants football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–3
Head coach
Home stadiumIngalls Field
1918 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Detroit Junior College   –   4 – 0 – 0
Central Michigan   –   1 – 0 – 0
Marquette   –   2 – 0 – 1
Heidelberg   –   5 – 1 – 0
Lincoln (MO)   –   3 – 1 – 0
St. Xavier   –   4 – 1 – 1
Notre Dame   –   3 – 1 – 2
Butler   –   2 – 1 – 1
Western State Normal   –   3 – 2 – 0
Saint Louis   –   3 – 2 – 1
Michigan Agricultural   –   4 – 3 – 0
Akron   –   2 – 2 – 1
St. Mary's (OH)   –   1 – 1 – 0
Toledo   –   1 – 1 – 0
Nebraska   –   2 – 3 – 1
Michigan State Normal   –   1 – 2 – 0
Iowa State Teachers   –   1 – 3 – 0
Wabash   –   1 – 3 – 0
Fairmount   –   1 – 4 – 0
Haskell   –   1 – 4 – 0
Lake Forest   –   0 – 1 – 0
Detroit   –   0 – 2 – 0

The 1918 Wabash Little Giants football team represented Wabash College as an independent during the 1918 college football season. Led by J. Russell Townsend in his second and inal season as head coach, the Little Giants compiled a record of 1–3.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 26Fort Harrison
W 21–20[1]
November 2Notre Dame
  • Ingalls Field
  • Crawfordsville, IN
L 7–66[2]
November 16vs. Purdue
L 6–53[3]
November 23DePauw
  • Ingalls Field
  • Crawfordsville, IN
L 6–28[4]

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References

  1. ^ "Wabash Whips Fort Ben". The Indianapolis Sunday Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. October 27, 1918. p. 3, part 3. Retrieved January 3, 2026 – via Newspapers.com .
  2. ^ "Irish Swamp Wabash With Scores". The Indianapolis Sunday Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. November 3, 1918. p. 3, part 4. Retrieved January 3, 2026 – via Newspapers.com .
  3. ^ Head, John W. (November 17, 1918). "Purdue Swamps Wabash By Huge Count". The Indianapolis Sunday Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. pp. 2–3, part 4. Retrieved January 3, 2026 – via Newspapers.com .
  4. ^ Kessler, Eugene (November 24, 1918). "DePauw Beats Wabash 28-6; Giants Slow Up". The Indianapolis Sunday Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. p. 3, part 4. Retrieved January 3, 2026 – via Newspapers.com .
  5. ^ "1918 Wabash College Football Schedule". Wabash College Athletics. Retrieved January 3, 2026.
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