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 |
| Place | No divisions |
| Playoff Finish | No playoffs |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1907 | 1916 |
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". PFRA Annual (Professional Football Researchers Association): 1–5. http://www.profootballresearchers.org/Articles/Thorpe_Arrives.pdf.
- Pro Football Archives: 1915 Massillon Tigers