1917 Canton Bulldogs |
| Head Coach: Jim Thorpe |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sun | 10/7/1917 | H | Pitcairn Quakers | 12-7 | W | Canton, OH | League Park | ||
| Sun | 10/14/1917 | H | Altoona Indians | 80-0 | W | Canton, OH | League Park | ||
| Sun | 10/21/1917 | H | Columbus Panhandles | 54-0 | W | Canton, OH | League Park | 2000 | |
| Sun | 10/28/1917 | H | Rochester Jeffersons | 41-0 | W | Canton, OH | League Park | 3000 | |
| Sun | 11/4/1917 | A | Youngstown Patricians | 3-0 | W | Youngstown, OH | Wright Field | 5500 | |
| Sun | 11/11/1917 | A | Akron Pros | 14-0 | W | Akron, OH | Grossvater Park | 4000 | |
| Sun | 11/18/1917 | H | Youngstown Patricians | 13-0 | W | Canton, OH | League Park | 6000 | |
| Sun | 11/25/1917 | H | Massillon Tigers | 14-3 | W | Canton, OH | League Park | 6000 | |
| Thu | 11/29/1917 | A | Detroit Heralds | 7-0 | W | Detroit, MI | Navin Field | 8000 | |
| Sun | 12/2/1917 | H | Massillon Tigers | 0-6 | L | Canton, OH | League Park | ||
| Sun | 12/9/1917 | A | Columbus Panhandles | - | Columbus, OH | ||||
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 12/9/1917 | Columbus Panhandles | Canceled |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Anderson | FB | 3 | 2 | |||||
| Andrews | FB | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Jim Barron | G-C | 6-0 | 195 | 29 | Georgetown (DC) | 2 | 2 | |
| Black | T | 4 | 4 | |||||
| Brown | HB | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Bush | G | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Pete Calac | 5-10 | 196 | 24 | Carlisle Indian; West Virginia Wesleyan; | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carpenter | G-FB | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Ollie Driesbach | G-T | 24 | Akron | 8 | 8 | |||
| Frank Dunn | HB-FB | 26 | Dickinson | 8 | 8 | |||
| Howard Edwards | T-FB | 6-0 | 207 | 29 | Notre Dame | 7 | 6 | |
| Sef Fisher | E | 8 | 7 | |||||
| Foster | E-HB-FB | 7 | 7 | |||||
| Milt Ghee | QB | 5-7 | 167 | 26 | Dartmouth | 9 | 9 | |
| Harris | T | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Jess Jackson | HB | Colgate | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Johnson | HB | 1 | 1 | |||||
| John Kellison | T | 6-1 | 210 | 31 | West Virginia Wesleyan | 1 | 1 | |
| Ketcham | T | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Ike Martin | HB | 5-11 | 190 | 29 | William Jewell | 1 | 1 | |
| Mason | T | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Neil Mathews | T | 6-0 | 191 | 24 | Pennsylvania | 1 | 0 | |
| John McNamara | HB | 185 | 23 | Georgetown (DC) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Moore | HB-FB | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Greasy Neale | E | 6-0 | 170 | 26 | West Virginia Wesleyan | 1 | 1 | |
| Patton | G-T | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Reiser | T | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Ed Russell | G-T | Pennsylvania | 9 | 9 | ||||
| John Schwab | HB | Washington & Jefferson | 6 | 3 | ||||
| Fred Sefton | E | 29 | Colgate | 2 | 2 | |||
| Clarence Spears | G-T | 5-9 | 245 | 23 | Dartmouth | 3 | 2 | |
| Dutch Speck | G-C-T | 5-10 | 220 | 31 | none | 7 | 1 | |
| Spencer | G | North Dakota | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Charlie Stewart | E | 5-9 | 160 | 27 | Ithaca; Colgate | 7 | 4 | |
| Jim Thorpe | HB-QB | 6-1 | 200 | 29 | Carlisle Indian | 7 | 4 | |
| Ralph Waldsmith | C | 225 | 27 | Akron | 9 | 9 | ||
| Gus Welch | HB-FB | 5-11 | 152 | 27 | Carlisle Indian; Dickinson | 3 | 2 | |
| Sam Willaman | HB-E | 26 | Ohio State | 2 | 2 | |||
| Wilson | T | 2 | 2 | |||||
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