1918 Western Reserve football team

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The 1918 Western Reserve football team represented Western Reserve University—now known as Case Western Reserve University, during the 1918 college football season. The team's coach was Frank A. Yocum.[1] Originally Wooster was on the schedule, but due to the Spanish flu, Oberlin College was played a second time to fill the cancellation.[2] The Michigan Agricultural game was cancelled due to the team having to go into quarantine.[3]

ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record5–2 (5–1 OAC)
Headcoach
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1918 Western Reserve football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record5–2 (5–1 OAC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1917
1919 â†’
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1918 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Wittenberg $3–0–04–0–0
Miami (OH)4–0–15–0–1
Mount Union5–1–06–1–0
Wooster5–1–06–1–0
Western Reserve5–1–05–2–0
Ohio1–0–14–0–1
Cincinnati0–0–23–0–2
Ohio Wesleyan2–2–03–2–0
Case2–3–23–5–2
Akron1–2–12–2–1
Oberlin1–4–01–4–0
Baldwin–Wallace0–4–15–4–1
Kenyon0–4–01–4–0
Ohio Northern0–5–01–5–0
Denison0–5–01–6–0
Ohio State *3–0–03–3–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – did not complete for championship
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
October 9at Baldwin–WallaceBerea, OHW 20–0
October 12Akron Cancelled
October 19Cleveland Naval Reserves*
L 6–20
October 26at OberlinOberlin, OHW 6–3
November 2Michigan Agricultural Cancelled
November 9Ohio NorthernCleveland, OHW 14–6
November 16Mount UnionCleveland, OHL forfeit
November 23OberlinCleveland, OHW 13–7
November 28at Case
  • Van Horn Field
  • Cleveland, OH
W 14–7
  • *Non-conference game
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