1911 Denver Ministers football team

The 1911 Denver Ministers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Denver as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1911 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach Thomas A. Barry, the Ministers compiled a 5–2–1 record (3–1–1 against conference opponents), tied for second place in the RMC, shut out six of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 81 to 22.[1]

1911 Denver Ministers football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record5–2–1 (3–1–1 RMC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1910
1912 →
1911 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Colorado $ 5 0 0 6 0 0
Utah 3 1 1 5 1 1
Denver 3 1 1 5 2 1
Colorado College 3 2 0 4 3 0
Wyoming 2 3 0 4 3 1
Colorado Mines 1 5 0 2 5 0
Colorado Agricultural 0 5 0 0 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7Denver alumni*Denver, COW 12–0
October 14UtahDenver, COT 0–03,000[2]
October 21Baker*Denver, COW 5–0
October 28South Dakota*Denver, COL 0–10[3]
November 4Colorado AgriculturalDenver, COW 49–0
November 11at Colorado MinesGolden, COW 9–0
November 18at WyomingLaramie, WYW 6–0
November 30Colorado CollegeDenver, COL 0–12
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1911 Denver Pioneers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  2. ^ Fitzpatrick, Tommy (October 15, 1911). "Utah Hold Denver to No Score Tie". The Salt Lake Herald-Republican. Salt Lake City, Utah. p. 14. Retrieved September 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "South Dakota Blanks University of Denver". Omaha Daily Bee. Omaha, Nebraska. October 30, 1911. p. 10. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .