1918 Centre Colonels football team explained

Year:1918
Team:Centre Colonels
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:4–0
Head Coach:Charley Moran
Hc Year:2nd
Asst Coach1:Robert L. Myers
Off Scheme:Single-wing
Captain:Matty Bell
Stadium:Cheek Field
Prev:1917
Next:1919

The 1918 Centre Colonels football team represented Centre College in the 1918 college football season. The season started late due to the flu epidemic. The game on November 16 with University of Kentucky was cancelled for the same reason.

Players

Line

Matty BellendNorth Side H. S.16319
Ashley Blevinsguard
Ben CregorguardSpringfield, KY5'11" 17519
Bill JamestackleFort Worth, TX North Side H. S.16920
Sully MontgomerytackleFort Worth, TX North Side H. S.6'3"21017
Red WeavercenterFort Worth, TXNorth Side H. S.5'10" 15820
Edwin WhitnellendFulton, KYFulton H. S.16018

Backfield

Norris ArmstronghalfbackFort Smith, ARFort Smith H. S.5'10" 15420
Allen DavishalfbackDanville, KY14819
Bo McMillinquarterbackFort Worth, TX North Side H. S.5'9" 17520
Red RobertsfullbackSomerset, KYSomerset H. S.6'2"19318

Subs

Tom MoranbackNashville, TN5'8"17518
Joe MurphybackColumbus, OHEast H. S.13019

Unlisted

John Copper
Robert Ford
Herbert Lancaster
A. W. Price
L. W. Walker
C. L. Williams,
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Coaching staff

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Football team, 1918..