1925 Detroit Titans football team

The 1925 Detroit Titans football team represented the University of Detroit as an independent during the 1925 college football season. In their first season under head coach Gus Dorais, the Titans compiled a 5–4 record and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 81 to 70.[1] William K. Brett was the team captain.[2]

1925 Detroit Titans football
ConferenceIndependent
1925 record5–4
Head coachGus Dorais (1st season)
Home stadiumUniversity of Detroit Stadium
1925 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Dayton   –    7 –2 –0
Marquette   –    7 –2 –0
Notre Dame   –    7 –2 –1
Haskell   –    9 –3 –1
Western State (MI)   –    6 –2 –1
Loyola (IL)   –    6 –2 –0
Central Michigan   –    4 –1 –3
Butler   –    5 –2 –2
Fairmount   –    3 –1 –4
Detroit City College   –    4 –3 –1
Detroit   –    5 –4 –0
Kent State   –    1 –1 –3
Michigan State   –    3 –5 –0
Muncie Normal   –    2 –5 –0
John Carroll   –    2 –6 –1
Saint Louis   –    2 –6 –1
Valparaiso   –    1 –6 –0

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Alma
W 26–0[3]
October 3Army
L 6–31[4]
October 10Columbia (IA)
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
W 6–0[5]
October 17Georgetown
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
L 0–24[6]
October 24Quantico Marines
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
W 6–0[7]
October 31John Carroll ClevelandW 14–6[8]
November 7Saint Louis
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
W 12–6[9]
November 14Washington & Jefferson
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
L 0–7[10]
November 26Bucknell
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
L 0–712,000[11]

References
  1. "Detroit Yearly Results (1925-1929)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 23, 2015.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
  2. "U. of D. vs. Bucknell game program". University of Detroit. November 26, 1925. p. 2. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  3. Stanley L. Brink (September 27, 1925). "University of Detroit Beats Alma, 26 to 0, in Season's Opener at Dinan Field: Smashing Attack Gives Titans Game". Detroit Free Press. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. M. F. Drukenbrod (October 4, 1925). "Army Stamina and Training Defeat University of Detroit Eleven, 31 to 6: Cadets' Power Beats Down Titan Attack". Detroit Free Press. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. F. J. Carveth (October 11, 1925). "U. of D. Wins From Columbia, 6 to 0: Titans Earn Victory Late In Final Period". Detroit Free Press – via Newspapers.com.
  6. Stanley L. Brink (October 18, 1925). "Detroit Loses to Georgetown, 24 to 0: Easterners Count in Three Quarters". Detroit Free Press. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. Stanley L. Brink (October 25, 1925). "University of Detroit Scores in Last Minute to Beat Marines by 6 to 0 Count: Blocked Punt Brings Titans Late Victory". Detroit Free Press. pp. 23–24 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. Stanley L. Brink (November 1, 1925). "Carroll Loses Hard Game to University of Detroit, 14 to 6, on Muddy Field". Detroit Free Press. pp. 21, 26 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Maniere's 81-Yard Run in Final Period Gives Detroit Victory Over Billikens, 12-6". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 8, 1925. pp. 1S, 2S – via Newspapers.com.
  10. Stanley L. Brink (November 15, 1925). "Fumble Gives Washington and Jefferson 7-0 Victory Over Detroit University". Detroit Free Press. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. Stanley L. Brink (November 27, 1925). "Bucknell Scores On Pass in Second Quarter To Win Over U. of D., 7-0: Easterners Hold Whip Hand All Way". Detroit Free Press. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
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