Xavier Musketeers football
Xavier Musketeers football First season 1901 Last season 1973 Stadium Corcoran Stadium (Capacity: 15,000) Year built 1929 Location Cincinnati, Ohio Past conferences Independent All-time record 302–222–22 (.573) Bowl record 1–0–0 (1.000) Colors Navy Blue, White, and Gray [1] The Xavier Musketeers football program represented Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. Xavier discontinued football in 1973, citing cost concerns. Contents 1 History 2 Head coaches 3 Stadium 4 Notes 5 References History The program began in 1901. The school then called itself St. Xavier College ; the team the Saints . In their first season they played a mix of colleges and high schools, but gradually improved their schedule. In 1907 they began a rivalry against the University of Dayton, then named St. Mary's Institute. [2] The team name became the Musketeers in 1929, the same year St. Xavier became Xavier Univer...