The Mount Union Purple Raiders football team competes as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in Division III , representing the University of Mount Union in the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC). Mount Union plays their home games at Mount Union Stadium in Alliance, Ohio since 1913. The program has won 13 NCAA Division III Football Championships and eight runner-ups. With more than 800 wins, the Purple Raiders rank in the top 20 in most wins in NCAA history, and the most of any team in Division III. From 1893 until 1913, Mount Union played as an independent, then joining the OAC in 1914, has remained their ever since. From October 22, 2005 until December 12, 2016, the Purple Raiders won 112 consecutive games, the most in NCAA History.
Seasons
National champions †
Conference champions *
Playoff berth ^
Season
Head coach
Conference
Season results
Post-season Results
Conference
Won
Lost
Tied
Won
Lost
Tied
Mount Union Purple Raiders
1893
No coach
Independent
1
2
0
—
—
—
1894
Herbert C. Davis
Independent
4
5
0
—
—
—
1895
No team
1896
Albert J. Norton
Independent
3
4
1
—
—
—
1897
Joe L. Stamp
Independent
2
4
1
—
—
—
1898
No team
1899
Melvin L. Battles
Independent
5
1
1
—
—
—
1900
Wendell H. Phelps
Independent
1
4
1
—
—
—
1901
Campbell
Independent
5
5
1
—
—
—
1902
Frank Halliday
Independent
6
3
0
—
—
—
1903
Pearl Sommerville
Independent
2
5
1
—
—
—
1904
Independent
2
6
0
—
—
—
1905
Roy Beechler
Independent
2
6
0
—
—
—
1906
Harry Pierce
Independent
2
5
1
—
—
—
1907
E. J. Stewart
Independent
9
2
0
—
—
—
1908
H. B. Emerson
Independent
5
4
1
—
—
—
1909
Robert Dawson
Independent
8
2
0
—
—
—
1910
Independent
4
2
2
—
—
—
1911
Independent
7
2
0
—
—
—
1912
Independent
9
2
0
—
—
—
1913
Independent
4
3
2
—
—
—
1914
OAC
6
4
0
4
1
0
1915
OAC
3
7
0
0
5
0
1916
OAC
8
2
0
6
1
0
1917
George O'Brien
OAC
2
6
0
1
5
0
1918
OAC
6
1
0
5
1
0
1919
OAC
1
7
0
0
5
0
1920
Eddie Casey
OAC
6
3
0
3
3
0
1921
OAC
1
6
1
0
5
1
1922
John M. Thorpe
OAC
6
2
1
5
2
0
1923
OAC
5
4
0
3
3
0
1924
OAC
5
4
1
4
3
1
1925
OAC
7
2
1
4
2
1
1926
OAC
6
3
0
5
3
0
1927
OAC
6
2
1
5
2
0
1928
OAC
4
5
0
4
2
0
1929
OAC
5
3
1
4
2
1
1930
OAC
4
5
1
3
3
0
1931
OAC
7
2
1
4
1
0
1932
Harry Geltz
OAC
1
8
0
1
6
0
1933
OAC
3
5
1
3
4
1
1934
OAC
4
4
0
4
3
0
1935
OAC
7
1
1
6
1
1
1936
OAC
7
1
1
3
1
0
1937
OAC
3
3
3
2
2
2
1938
OAC
5
3
0
4
2
0
1939
OAC
3
5
1
2
3
1
1940
OAC
0
8
1
0
6
0
1941
OAC
1
7
0
0
5
0
1942
Pete Pederson
OAC
1
6
0
0
5
0
1943
No Team - World War II
1944
No Team - World War II
1945
No Team - World War II
1946
Pete Pederson
OAC
7
1
1
3
1
1
1947
OAC
5
4
0
3
2
0
1948
OAC
6
3
0
5
2
0
1949
OAC
3
6
0
2
3
0
1950
Nelson Jones
OAC
6
2
0
3
1
0
1951
OAC
3
4
1
2
1
0
1952
OAC
1
7
0
1
4
0
1953
OAC
5
4
0
2
3
0
1954
OAC
2
7
0
1
6
0
1955
OAC
1
5
2
1
5
1
1956
Duke Barret
OAC
2
6
0
2
5
0
1957
OAC
2
6
0
2
6
0
1958
OAC
3
6
0
3
6
0
1959
OAC
2
7
0
2
6
0
1960
OAC
3
6
0
3
5
0
1961
OAC
3
6
0
2
5
0
1962
Ken Wable
OAC
3
6
0
2
5
0
1963
OAC
1
8
0
1
5
0
1964
OAC
4
5
0
3
3
0
1965
OAC
7
2
0
5
2
0
1966
OAC
4
5
0
3
3
0
1967
OAC
2
6
1
2
5
1
1968
OAC
5
4
0
3
3
0
1969
OAC
5
4
0
3
3
0
1970
OAC
8
1
0
4
1
0
1971
OAC
7
2
0
3
1
0
1972
OAC
1
8
0
0
5
0
1973
OAC
3
6
0
0
5
0
1974
OAC
7
2
0
3
1
0
1975
OAC
7
2
0
2
2
0
1976
OAC
3
6
0
1
4
0
1977
OAC
4
5
0
2
3
0
1978
OAC
4
4
1
2
3
0
1979
OAC
7
2
0
3
2
0
1980
OAC
5
4
0
3
2
0
1981
OAC
5
4
0
4
1
0
1982
OAC
8
1
0
4
1
0
1983
OAC
6
3
0
2
3
0
1984
OAC
6
4
0
5
3
0
1985 *
OAC
11
1
0
8
0
0
NCAA Division III - Second Round ^
1986 *
Larry Kehres
OAC
11
1
0
8
0
0
NCAA Division III - Second Round^
1987
OAC
6
4
0
6
2
0
1988
OAC
6
3
1
5
2
1
1989
OAC
7
2
1
6
1
1
1990 *
OAC
10
1
0
9
0
0
NCAA Division III - First Round^
1991
OAC
8
1
1
7
1
1
1992 *
OAC
12
1
0
9
0
0
NCAA Division III - Semifinalist^
1993 *†
OAC
14
0
0
9
0
0
National Champions ^
1994 *
OAC
10
2
0
8
1
0
NCAA Division III - Semifinalist^
1995 *
OAC
12
1
—
9
0
—
NCAA Division III - Semifinalist^
1996 *†
OAC
14
0
—
9
0
—
National Champions ^
1997 *†
OAC
14
0
—
9
0
—
National Champions ^
1998 *†
OAC
14
0
—
9
0
—
National Champions ^
1999 *
OAC
12
1
—
9
0
—
NCAA Division III - Semifinalist^
2000 *†
OAC
14
0
—
9
0
—
National Champions ^
2001 *†
OAC
14
0
—
9
0
—
National Champions ^
2002 *†
OAC
14
0
—
9
0
—
National Champions ^
2003 *
OAC
13
1
—
9
0
—
National Runner-up^
2004 *
OAC
12
1
—
9
0
—
NCAA Division III - Semifinalist^
2005 *†
OAC
14
1
—
8
1
—
National Champions ^
2006 *†
OAC
15
0
—
9
0
—
National Champions ^
2007 *
OAC
14
1
—
9
0
—
National Runner-up^
2008 *†
OAC
15
0
—
9
0
—
National Champions ^
2009 *
OAC
14
1
—
9
0
—
National Runner-up^
2010 *
OAC
14
1
—
9
0
—
National Runner-up^
2011 *
OAC
14
1
—
9
0
—
National Runner-up^
2012 *†
OAC
15
0
—
9
0
—
National Champions ^
2013 *
Vince Kehres
OAC
14
1
—
9
0
—
National Runner-up^
2014 *
OAC
14
1
—
9
0
—
National Runner-up^
2015 *†
OAC
15
0
—
9
0
—
National Champions ^
2016
OAC
12
2
—
8
1
—
NCAA Division III - Semifinalist^
2017 *†
OAC
15
0
—
9
0
—
National Champions ^
2018 *
OAC
14
1
—
9
0
—
National Runner-up^
2019 *
OAC
11
1
—
9
0
—
NCAA Division III - Second Round^
2020–21*
Geoff Dartt
OAC
4
0
—
4
0
—
No playoffs
2021*
OAC
13
1
—
9
0
—
NCAA Division III - Semifinalist^
2022*
OAC
14
1
—
9
0
—
National Runner-up^
2023*
OAC
11
1
—
9
0
—
NCAA Division III - Second Round^
2024*
OAC
14
1
—
9
0
—
National Runner-up^
References
"Mount Union Stadium" . Mount Union . Retrieved November 26, 2019.
"Mount Union National Championship Football Teams" . Mount Union . Retrieved November 26, 2019.
"Mount Union" . Mount Union . Retrieved November 26, 2019.
"Mount Union's record 112-game win streak snapped" . Sports Illustrated . Associated Press. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
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