The 1922 Detroit Titans football team represented the
University of Detroit as an independent during the
1922 college football season
The 1922 college football season had a number of unbeaten and untied teams, and no clear-cut champion, with the ''Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book'' listing California, Cornell, Iowa, Princeton, and Vanderbilt as national champions ...
. In its fifth year under head coach
James F. Duffy, Detroit compiled a 7–2–1 record and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 116 to 54. In addition to Duffy, the coaching staff included "Bingo" Brown (backfield coach),
Pat Dwyer (line coach), and Harry Crowley (trainer).
The team played its home games at the new
University of Detroit Stadium, built in 1922 at
Livernois Avenue
Livernois Avenue (also referred to as Livernois Road, Livernois Street, Avenue of Fashion, and Main Street) is a major thoroughfare and section line road on the west side of Metro Detroit in the US state of Michigan.
Route description
Within D ...
and
Six Mile Road.
[ The stadium was commonly known in 1922 as Dinan Field.][
Quarterback Arthur P. "Patsy" McKenna was the team captain.][University of Detroit vs. Washington & Jefferson program, 1922, p. 21.] Tackle Gus Sonnenberg, who went on to play eight seasons in the National Football League, was also a member of the team.
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1922 University of Detroit football programs
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