1906 USC Methodists football team

1906 USC Methodists football
1906 USC Methodists football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–0–2
Head coach	Harvey Holmes (3rd season);
Captain	Oliver Best
Home stadium	Bovard Field
	Seasons ← 1905 1907 →

1906 Western college football independents records
v t e	Conf.			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Washington State		–		6	–	0	–	0
New Mexico A&M		–		4	–	0	–	0
Oregon		–		5	–	0	–	1
Colorado Mines		–		3	–	0	–	2
Utah		–		4	–	1	–	0
New Mexico		–		3	–	1	–	0
USC		–		2	–	0	–	2
Utah Agricultural		–		3	–	1	–	0
Oregon Agricultural		–		4	–	1	–	2
Washington		–		4	–	1	–	4
Wyoming		–		1	–	1	–	0
Idaho		–		2	–	4	–	0
Montana		–		2	–	4	–	0
Tempe Normal		–		0	–	2	–	0

The 1906 USC Methodists football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southern California during the 1906 college football season. The team competed as an independent under head coach Harvey Holmes, compiling a 2–0–2 record.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 6	2:30 p.m.	vs. Los Angeles High School	Fiesta Park Los Angeles, CA	T 0–0		^[1]^[2]
October 13	2:30 p.m.	Occidental	Bovard Field Los Angeles, CA	W 22–0	4,000	^[3]^[4]
November 17		at Pomona	Claremont, CA	W 14–0		^[5]
November 29		vs. Sherman Institute	Fiesta Park Los Angeles, CA	T 0–0	4,000	^[6]^[7]

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References

^ "Football Season Opens Today". Los Angeles Herald. Los Angeles, California. October 6, 1906. p. 5. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Teams Unable To Cross Line". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 7, 1906. p. 7, part III. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Play First Game Today". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 13, 1906. p. 6. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Overwhelms Occidental". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 14, 1906. p. 7, part III. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Pomona Team Is Vanquished". Los Angeles Herald. Los Angeles, California. November 18, 1906. p. 8, part II. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "U. S. C. May Play Indians Today". Los Angeles Herald. Los Angeles, California. November 29, 1906. p. 9. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "U. S. C. And Reds Play Tie Game". Los Angeles Herald. Los Angeles, California. November 30, 1906. p. 9. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "1906 USC Football Schedule". University of Southern California Athletics. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
^ "2023 USC Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Southern California Athletics. p. 126. Retrieved January 3, 2024.

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[1] "Football Season Opens Today". Los Angeles Herald. Los Angeles, California. October 6, 1906. p. 5. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .

[2] "Teams Unable To Cross Line". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 7, 1906. p. 7, part III. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .

[3] "Play First Game Today". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 13, 1906. p. 6. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .

[4] "Overwhelms Occidental". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 14, 1906. p. 7, part III. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .

[5] "Pomona Team Is Vanquished". Los Angeles Herald. Los Angeles, California. November 18, 1906. p. 8, part II. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .

[6] "U. S. C. May Play Indians Today". Los Angeles Herald. Los Angeles, California. November 29, 1906. p. 9. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .

[7] "U. S. C. And Reds Play Tie Game". Los Angeles Herald. Los Angeles, California. November 30, 1906. p. 9. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .

[8] "1906 USC Football Schedule". University of Southern California Athletics. Retrieved January 3, 2024.

[9] "2023 USC Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Southern California Athletics. p. 126. Retrieved January 3, 2024.

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