1918 Camp Hancock football team

The 1918 Camp Hancock football team represented Camp Hancock during the 1918 college football season.

1918 Camp Hancock football
Service champion of the South
ConferenceIndependent
1918 record4–1–2
Head coachHoward Berry (1st season)
CaptainHoward Berry
1918 military service football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Camp Greenleaf      9 0 0
Chicago Naval Reserve      7 0 0
League Island Navy      6 0 0
League Island Marines      1 0 0
Mare Island Marines      10 1 0
Great Lakes Navy      7 0 2
Cleveland Naval Reserve      5 1 0
Camp Hancock      4 1 2
Camp Upton      4 1 2
Camp Taylor      3 1 1
Camp Lewis      7 2 0
Camp Devens      4 2 0
Mather Field      2 1 0
Camp Dodge      2 1 1
Camp Grant      3 3 0
Camp Gordon      2 4 0
Camp Dix      1 2 2
Georgia Eleventh Cavalry      0 1 0
Mineola Aviation Station      0 3 0

The 66 points scored on Clemson remained the highest total scored on a Clemson team until 1931 and remains the third-highest total ever allowed by Clemson.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 26at Vanderbilt
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 25–6[2]
November 2Camp Gordon
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 16–6[3]
November 9at Clemson
W 66–13
November 9Charleston Navy YardAugusta, GAT 7–7
November 16at Camp Zachary Taylor
  • Eclipse Park
  • Louisville, KY
T 0–0[4]
November 28at Camp Gordon
  • Warren Park
  • Augusta, GA
W 7–0[5]
December 7League Island
L 6–13[6]

References

  1. "West Virginia crushes Clemson in the Orange Bowl". The Post and Courier. January 4, 2012.
  2. "Vandy Is Beaten by Camp Hancock". The Atlanta Constitution. October 27, 1918. p. 3 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Howard Berry Defeated Gordon's Eleven". The Atlanta Constitution. November 3, 1918. p. 3 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Camp Teams Play Tie: Soldiers Play to Tie Result". The Courier-Journal. November 17, 1918. p. V-2 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "In Fiercely Fought Game Hancock Downs Gordon". The Atlanta Constitution. November 29, 1918. p. 10 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Spectacular Ending of Football Season, Navy Team Wins From Army: League Island Boys Beat Hancock, 13-6". The Philadelphia Inquirer. December 8, 1918. p. 22 via Newspapers.com.
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