1931 Detroit Titans football team

1931 Detroit Titans football
Conference Independent
1931 record 7–2–1
Head coach Gus Dorais (7th season)
Home stadium University of Detroit Stadium

The 1931 Detroit Titans football team represented the University of Detroit in the 1931 college football season. Detroit outscored opponents by a combined total of 112 to 71 and finished with a 7–2–1 record in their seventh year under head coach and College Football Hall of Fame inductee, Gus Dorais. Significant games included victories over Iowa State (20–0), West Virginia (9–7), and Michigan State (20–13), losses to DePaul (0–12) and Fordham (9–39), and a scoreless tie with Villanova.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22DePaul
L 0–12
October 2Western State
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
W 20–0
October 9Iowa State
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
W 20–0
October 16Marquette
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
W 7–0
October 23West Virginia
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
W 9–7
October 31Loyola (New Orleans)
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
W 21–0
November 7at Fordham
L 9–39
November 14Villanova
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
T 0–0
November 21Michigan State
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
W 20–13
November 28at GeorgetownWashington, D.C.W 6–010,000[3]

References

  1. ↑ "1931 Detroit Mercy Titans Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Detroit Yearly Results (1930-1934)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
  3. ↑ W. W. Edgar (November 29, 1931). "Turashoff Wins Game for Titans". Detroit Free Press. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
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