1910 Saint Louis Billikens football team

American college football season

1910 Saint Louis Billikens football

Conference| Independent
Record| 7–2
Head coach|

* John R. Bender (1st season)

Captain| Wagner
Home stadium| University campus at King's Highway and Manchester Avenue, Sportsman's Park

Seasons

<- 1909

1911 ->

1910 Midwestern college football independents records

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Wabash |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 0  | - | 0
Michigan Agricultural |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 1  | - | 0
St. Mary's (OH) |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 1  | - | 0
Central Michigan |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 1  | - | 1
Marquette |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 1  | - | 2
Notre Dame |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 1  | - | 1
Buchtel |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 2  | - | 0
Saint Louis |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 2  | - | 0
Michigan |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 0  | - | 3
Fairmount |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 2  | - | 1
Lake Forest |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 2  | - | 0
Western State Normal (MI) |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 2  | - | 0
Northern Illinois State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 2  | - | 1
Mount Union |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 2  | - | 2
South Dakota State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 2  | - | 2
Detroit College |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0
Doane |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 2  | - | 1
Butler |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 3  | - | 1
Rose Poly |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 0
North Dakota Agricultural |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 3  | - | 0
Miami (OH) |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 4  | - | 1
Carthage |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 4  | - | 0
Ohio Northern |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 5  | - | 0
Iowa State Teachers |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 4  | - | 1
Haskell |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 7  | - | 0
Heidelberg |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 7  | - | 0
Michigan State Normal |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 5  | - | 1
Ohio |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0  | - | 6  | - | 1

The 1910 Saint Louis Billikens football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University as an independent during the 1910 college football season. In their first season under head coach John R. Bender, the Billikens compiled a 7–2 record, shut out six of nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 96 to 22.[1]

## Schedule

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Date| Time| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 24| 3:00 p.m.| Shurtleff|

* University campus at King's Highway and Manchester Avenue
* St. Louis, MO

| W 25–0| | [2][3]
October 1| 3:00 p.m.| Cape Girardeau Normal|

* University campus at King's Highway and Manchester Avenue
* St. Louis, MO

| W 22–0| | [4][5]
October 8| 3:00 p.m.| Drury|

* University campus at King's Highway and Manchester Avenue
* St. Louis, MO

| W 18–6| | [6][7]
October 15| 3:00 p.m.| Missouri Mines|

* University campus at King's Highway and Manchester Avenue
* St. Louis, MO

| W 3–0| | [8][9]
October 22| 3:00 p.m.| Wabash|

* University campus at King's Highway and Manchester Avenue
* St. Louis, MO

| L 0–10| 2,000| [10][11]
October 29| 2:30 p.m.| vs. Haskell|

* Gordon and Koppel Field
* Kansas City, MO

| W 16–0| 1,200| [12][13]
November 5| 2:30 p.m.| Missouri|

* Sportsman's Park
* St. Louis, MO

| W 3–0| 8,000| [14][15]
November 12| 2:30 p.m.| Kentucky State College|

* Sportsman's Park
* St. Louis, MO

| W 9–0| | [16][17]
November 24| 2:30 p.m.| Syracuse|

* Sportsman's Park
* St. Louis, MO

| L 0–6| | [18][19]

## References

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1. ^ "1910 - Saint Louis (MO)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on March 8, 2016. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
2. ^ "St. Louis University and Shurtleff Open Football Season Here To-Day". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. September 24, 1910. p. 13. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
3. ^ "St. Louis U. Wins First Gridiron Game of Year". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. September 25, 1910. p. 1S. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
4. ^ "Bender's Team In Poor Shape For Hard Game". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 1, 1910. p. 6. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
5. ^ "Bender's Eleven in Easy Game With Normal Team". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 2, 1910. p. 3S. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
6. ^ "Drury Heavyweights Not Sure of Victory Today". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 8, 1910. p. 6. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
7. ^ Kennard, Victor (October 9, 1910). "Bender's Eleven Is Hard Pushed To Beat Drury". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 9, part three. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
8. ^ "Bender's Eleven Has Real Test In Today's Game". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 15, 1910. p. 6. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
9. ^ "Dockery's Toe Gives Victory To St. Louis U." St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 16, 1910. p. 8, part three. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
10. ^ "Crippled Bender's Eleven Expects to Beat Wabash". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 22, 1910. p. 8. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
11. ^ "[Title unreadable]". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 23, 1910. p. 8. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
12. ^ "Today On The Gridiron". Kansas City Times. Kansas City, Missouri. October 29, 1910. p. 14. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
13. ^ "St. Louis U. 16. Haskell 0". The Kansas City Star. Kansas City, Missouri. October 29, 1910. p. 1. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
14. ^ "Razorbacks And Tigers Favored In Games Today". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 5, 1910. p. 8. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
15. ^ "Dockery's Goal Gains Victory Over Missouri". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 6, 1910. p. 9, part three. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
16. ^ "Kentucky Expected to Give St. Louis U. Great Battle To-Day". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. St. Louis, Missouri. November 12, 1910. p. 15. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
17. ^ "Bender's Eleven Takes Kentucky Into Camp, 9–0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 13, 1910. p. 9, part three. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
18. ^ "Syracuse Team Is Favored In Local Battle". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 24, 1910. p. 9. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .
19. ^ "Jones Praises Bender's Team For Good Work". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 25, 1910. p. 19. Retrieved January 18, 2023 - via Newspapers.com .

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Saint Louis Billikens football

Venues|

* Handlan's Park
* Sportsman's Park
* Robison Field (1916)

Seasons|

* 1901
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