Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football
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| Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels | |
|---|---|
| First season | 1917 |
| Last season | 1941 |
| Stadium | Hermance Stadium |
| Seating capacity | 5,000 |
| Location | Brookhaven, Georgia |
| All-time record | 87–128–10 (.409) |
| Conference titles | 2 |
| Colors | Black, Oglethorpe Gold, and White |
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The Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football team represented Oglethorpe University in college football. They have not competed since 1941 when World War II shut down all sports in 1942.[1]
History
Frank B. Anderson established the football and baseball programs in 1917.[2] Jogger Elcock was the team's next coach. Under Harry J. Robertson, the team won a Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) conference title on the back of Adrian Maurer in 1924 and 1925.[3] The 1926 team defeated Georgia Tech, and the 1929 team beat Georgia.[4]
Notable players
References
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