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The Detroit Titans were the college football team which represented the University of Detroit (now University of Detroit Mercy) from 1896 to 1964. The team posted an undefeated season in 1928, staking a claim to a national title. The program was terminated in 1964 for financial reasons.
On June 13, 2018, Detroit Mercy named Mike Davis the 22nd head coach in men's basketball program history. [8] The NCAA tournament-tested Davis previously coached at Texas Southern University, where he led the team to four regular season titles, four conference tournament championships and four NCAA Tournament appearances.
Detroit Mercy is considered "selective" by U.S. News & World Report. [32] For the Class of 2025 (enrolling fall 2021), Detroit Mercy received 4,435 applications and accepted 4,135 (93.2%), with 565 enrolling. The middle 50% range of SAT scores for enrolling freshmen was 1063–1250. The middle 50% ACT composite score range was 22–29. [33]
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The football program began play in 1896, decades before the second predecessor to today's UDM, Mercy College of Detroit, was founded in 1941. UD dropped football at the end of the 1964 season, long before UD and Mercy College merged into UDM in 1990.
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He then attended the University of Detroit and played college football as a tackle and place-kicker for Gus Dorais' Detroit Titans football teams from 1938 to 1940. He was rated as one of the best linemen in University of Detroit history. [1] In November 1940, he kicked a 43-yard field goal to give the Titans a 3–0 victory over TCU. [2]
The 1928 Detroit Titans football team represented the University of Detroit in the 1928 college football season. Detroit shut out seven of its nine opponents, outscored opponents by a combined total of 267 to 27, and finished with a perfect 9–0 record in their fourth year under head coach and College Football Hall of Fame inductee, Gus Dorais .