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The 1920 Marquette Hilltoppers football team was an American football team that represented Marquette University as an independent during the 1920 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach John J. Ryan, the team compiled a 7–2 record.
Aug 23, 2010 · Marquette was a regional power in college football in the late 1910s and 1920s, and during Taugher’s three years on the team, the Hilltoppers compiled records of 6-2-1, 6-1-0, and 6-2-1. Taugher’s first season with the team included both 20-0 and 31-0 trouncings of his former school, Carroll College, and a disappointing 13-0 loss to the ...
May 17, 2018 · The 1973-74 team reached a season-high ranking of No. 3 on March 19, 1974 and was ranked in all 18 Associated Press Top 20 polls that season, never falling lower than No. 11. Led on the court by M Club Hall of Famers Bo Ellis and Maurice Lucas, the team started the season winning 10 in a row and 16 of 17.
Nov 9, 2009 · The Marquette Law School contributed a number of players to the Marquette football team in the 1910’s and 1920’s. The law school required first none, then one, then two years of college for admission so students could continue to play college football once they entered the law school (so long as they did not exceed four years of competition.
Sep 23, 2010 · Much of that success is credited to head coach Frank Murray, who compiled a career record of 104-55-6 during two stints at Marquette, from 1922 to 1936 and 1946 to 1949. He is the only member of the Marquette program to be enshrined in the College Football Hall of Fame. Murray also coached the men’s basketball team from 1920 to 1929.
Lavern Dilweg was a stifling defensive end for Marquette in the early 1920s, and at 6’ 3” was one of the most intimidating members of the team. In his playing days at Marquette, Dilweg was a two-time Walter Eckersall All-American, and later went on to win three NFL Championships with the Green Bay Packers along with fellow Marquette players ...
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The varsity football team was known as the "Golden Avalanche" prior to the program being terminated in 1960. Marquette football posted several successful seasons in the 1920s and 1930s including undefeated seasons in 1922, 1923, and 1930. From 1922 to 1923 Marquette held a 17–0–1 record and outscored its opponents 374–15.
