1917 OL Season
12 teams competed during the regular season
Canton Bulldogs defeated Detroit Heralds for the championship
League Note
Very few records were kept in the Ohio League, so the standings and win-loss records are incomplete.
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Ohio League (OL)
1917 OL Season Overview
Canton Bulldogs were the 1917 champions of the Ohio League. The Ohio League was an informal and loose association of American football clubs active between 1902 and 1919 that competed for the Ohio Independent Championship (OIC).