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1915 Alma Maroon and Cream football team

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1915 Alma Maroon and Cream football
ConferenceMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record1–3–2 (1–0–2 MIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1914
1916 →
1915 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Albion $ 4 0 1 5 1 1
Alma 1 0 2 1 3 2
Olivet 2 1 2 3 3 2
Kalamazoo 2 2 0 3 2 0
Hillsdale 2 3 1 3 3 1
Adrian 0 5 0 2 5 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1915 Alma Maroon and Cream football team represented Alma College as a member of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) during the 1915 college football season. Led by Wilfred C. Bleamaster in his fourth and final season as head coach, Alma compiled an overall record of 1–3–2 with a mark of 1–0–2 in conference play, placing second in the MIAA.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2at Notre Dame*L 0–32[2]
October 9at Michigan Agricultural*L 12–77
October 16HillsdaleAlma, MIW 20–6
October 223:00 p.m.at Western State Normal*
L 0–792,500[3][4][5]
October 30AlbionAlma, MIT 7–7[6]
November 13at OlivetOlivet, MIT 7–7
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Albion Ties With Alma; Wins Title". The Lansing State Journal. November 24, 1915. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Notre Dame shows class". The Baltimore Sun. October 3, 1915. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Western Normal and Alma College Today". Kalamazoo Gazette. Kalamazoo, Michigan. October 22, 1915. p. 8. Retrieved March 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ Hall, Howard P. (October 23, 1915). "Western Normal Crushes Alma; With a Score of 79-0". Kalamazoo Gazette. Kalamazoo, Michigan. p. 8. Retrieved March 29, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Alma Loses To Kalamazoo". The Alma Record. October 28, 1915. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Alma and Albion Stage No Decision Game: Alma Recovers Ball OnOwn Five Yard Line, French Making Long Run For Touchdown". The Alma Record. November 4, 1915. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.