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1925 Beloit Blue Devils football team

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1925 Beloit Blue Devils football
MWC co-champion
ConferenceMidwest Conference
Record6–2 (3–0 MWC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1924
1926 →
1925 Midwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Monmouth (IL) + 1 0 1 7 0 2
Carleton + 1 0 0 6 1 0
Cornell (IA) + 3 0 1 6 0 2
Beloit + 3 0 0 6 2 0
Lawrence 2 1 0 4 3 0
Coe 2 2 0 3 5 0
Ripon 0 3 0 2 5 0
Hamline 0 3 0 2 6 0
Knox 0 3 0 2 6 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1925 Beloit Blue Devils football team was an American football team that represented Beloit College as a member of the Midwest Conference (MWC) during the 1925 college football season. In Tommy Mills' sixth season as head coach at Beloit, the team compiled a 6–2 record, and outscored their opponents 123 to 44.

On October 10, Beloit played Notre Dame, which was coming off an undefeated campaign the year prior and had shut out its first two opponents of the season. Although Beloit lost 19–3, they were praised for putting up any points at all.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Milton*Beloit, WIW 27–6[1]
October 3Northwestern (WI)*Beloit, WIW 40–0[2]
October 10at Notre Dame*L 3–19>6,000[3]
October 17at Kalamazoo*Kalamazoo, MIL 3–10[4]
October 24KnoxdaggerBeloit, WIW 7–2[5]
October 31CoeBeloit, WIW 16–7[6]
November 7RiponBeloit, WIW 14–0[7]
November 14at Lawrence
W 13–0[8]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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References

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  1. ^ "Beloit Defeats Milton College On The Gridiron". The Sheboygan Press. Sheboygan, Wisconsin. September 26, 1925. p. 8. Retrieved March 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Beloit Has Easy Time With N. W." Appleton Post-Crescent. Appleton, Wisconsin. October 5, 1925. p. 12. Retrieved March 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Beloit Is Notre Dame's Third Straight Grid Victim". The South Bend Tribune. October 11, 1925. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Beloit Fumble Loses Game In Final Minutes". Appleton Post-Crescent. Appleton, Wisconsin. October 19, 1925. p. 16. Retrieved March 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Beloit Whips Knox 7 To 2". Daily Review Atlas. Monmouth, Illinois. October 26, 1925. p. 6. Retrieved March 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Beloit Vikings Defeat Eby's Kohawks In Hard Fought Game, 16 To 7". The Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. November 2, 1925. p. 6. Retrieved March 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Beloit Breezes Over Ripon, 14-0, In Wintry Game". Chicago Tribune. Chicago, Illinois. November 8, 1925. p. 2, part 2. Retrieved March 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Blues Force Beloit To Battle Hard To Win, 13-0". Appleton Post-Crescent. Appleton, Wisconsin. November 16, 1925. p. 16. Retrieved March 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Beloit College Football Record Book" (PDF). Beloit College Athletics. June 14, 2023. p. 25. Retrieved March 12, 2024.