1905 Maryland Aggies football team explained

Year:1905
Team:Maryland Aggies
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:6–4
Head Coach:Fred K. Nielsen
Hc Year:1st
Stadium:Maryland Agricultural College Field

The 1905 Maryland Aggies football team represented Maryland Agricultural College (later part of the University of Maryland) in the 1905 college football season. In their first season under head coach Fred K. Nielsen, the Aggies compiled a 6–4 record and were outscored by all opponents, 131 to 66.[1] [2] Coach Nielsen had a full-time job with the State Department while coaching football.[3] Curley Byrd, who went on to be Maryland's head coach from 1911 to 1934 and its university president from 1936 to 1954, played on the 1905 team.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Maryland Yearly Results (1905-1909). David DeLassus. College Football Data Warehouse. June 20, 2016. August 10, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160810193909/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/m/maryland/1905-1909_yearly_results.php. dead.
  2. Web site: Maryland Terrapins Record Book. University of Maryland. 2016. 6. https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20161218010253/http://www.umterps.com/fls/29700/pdf/football/FBRecordBook.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=29700. dead. December 18, 2016. May 24, 2022.
  3. David Ungrady, Tales from the Maryland Terrapins, 2003, p. 14, Sports Publishing LLC, .