1908 Ohio Northern football team

The 1908 Ohio Northern football team represented Ohio Northern University during the 1908 college football season.^[1][2] Ohio Northern set a school record in wins with their 9–1 record, which would not be broken until the 1999 team's 11–2 record. They also outscored their opponents by a total of 211 to 83, the majority of those 83 points coming in Ohio Northern's only loss, a 4–58 thumping by Notre Dame.

1908 Ohio Northern football
Conference	Independent
Record	9–1
Head coach	Snuff MacKowan (1st season)
Seasons ← 1907 1909 →

1908 Midwestern college football independents records
v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Miami (OH)			–					7	–	0	–	0
Iowa State Normal			–					5	–	0	–	0
St. Mary's (OH)			–					7	–	0	–	1
DePaul			–					6	–	0	–	1
Butler			–					5	–	0	–	1
Ohio Northern			–					9	–	1	–	0
Fairmount			–					8	–	1	–	0
Notre Dame			–					8	–	1	–	0
Michigan Agricultural			–					6	–	0	–	2
Lake Forest			–					4	–	1	–	1
Saint Louis			–					6	–	2	–	2
Kansas State			–					6	–	2	–	0
Michigan			–					5	–	2	–	1
Marquette			–					4	–	2	–	1
St. Viator			–					5	–	3	–	0
Central Michigan			–					4	–	3	–	0
Mount Union			–					5	–	4	–	1
Doane			–					4	–	4	–	0
Western State Normal (MI)			–					3	–	3	–	0
Buchtel			–					3	–	4	–	0
Carthage			–					2	–	3	–	0
Haskell			–					3	–	5	–	1
Wittenberg			–					3	–	5	–	1
Ohio			–					3	–	5	–	0
North Dakota Agricultural			–					2	–	3	–	0
Cincinnati			–					1	–	4	–	1
Wabash			–					2	–	6	–	0
Northern Illinois State			–					1	–	5	–	1
Michigan State Normal			–					1	–	4	–	0
Heidelberg			–					1	–	6	–	0
Franklin			–					0	–	9	–	1
Baldwin–Wallace			–					0	–	2	–	0
Chicago P&S			–					0	–	4	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 26	Lima College Alumni	Ada, OH	W 39–0
	Ohio	Ada, OH	W 10–0
	Findlay	Ada, OH	W 12–6
	Antioch	Ada, OH	W 32–8
October 17	Wittenberg	Ada, OH	W 19–0
	Massillon High School	Ada, OH	W 16–5
October 29	Notre Dame	Cartier Field Notre Dame, IN	L 4–58
	Otterbein	Ada, OH	W 15–0
October 31	Heidelberg	Ada, OH	W 41–0
November 26	Mount Union	Alliance, OH	W 23–6

References

1. "Ohio Northern" (PDF). Ohio Northern. Retrieved 2020-06-17.
2. . 2015-09-11. Archived from the original on 2015-09-11. Retrieved 2020-06-17.