1915 Massillon Tigers season
The 1915 Massillon Tigers football season was their sixth season in existence, and their first season since 1907. The team posted a 5–2 record and obtained a share of the 1915 Ohio League Championship, with the Canton Bulldogs and the Youngstown Patricians.
| 1915 Massillon Tigers season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Stan Cofall |
| Home field | Hospital Grounds Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 5–2 |
Schedule
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 10, 1915 | Cleveland Blepp-Knits | W 41–3 |
| 2 | October 24, 1915 | at Detroit Mack Park Maroons | W 9–7 |
| 3 | October 31, 1915 | Columbus Panhandles | L 16–0 |
| 4 | November 7, 1915 | at Martins Ferry Athletics | W 47–0 |
| 5 | November 14, 1915 | Canton Bulldogs[1][2] | W 16–0 |
| 6 | November 21, 1915 | at Toledo Maroons | W 3–0 |
| 7 | November 28, 1915 | at Canton Bulldogs | L 6–0 |
Game notes
- First Massillon-Canton game since 1906.
- Jim Thorpe's first professional football game.
References
- "Thorpe Arrives" (PDF). PFRA Annual. Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-11.
- Pro Football Archives: 1915 Massillon Tigers
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