Football — the program's first documented season, played under an earlier nickname, “Captain Jack,” predating both “Trojans” and “Bricktowners.” A PIAA District 5 & 6 all-time database puts the program's complete all-time record through 2010 at 350-507-31 (.412), with a 2-5 PIAA District 6 playoff record
Football — won 47-0 over Burnham High, all 47 points after a scoreless first quarter
Boys Basketball — called the “only serious threat” to Huntingdon; Coach Bowser's team also had a mid-season roster shakeup
Football — nicknamed both the “Trojans” and the “Bricktowners”
Football — Athletic Director Walter Rumberger Jr. sets a 9-game schedule (5 home, 4 away), opening vs. Tyrone
Boys Basketball — Mountain League Champions under Coach Earl Young; celebrated at an American Legion banquet with Penn State's John Lawther as guest speaker; lost the league playoff, 40-29
Football — rivalry games against the Huntingdon Bearcats under Coach Vince Chimente; season closed with a 7-41 loss at Lock Haven under Coach John Kalinowski, Roy Brouse scoring the lone TD
Football, Wrestling & Basketball — a district budget article confirms all three varsity programs were active
Football — the program's roughest stretch: four straight losing seasons (1974: 1-8; 1975: 0-9 winless; 1976: 1-8; 1977: 1-8-1), including a 388.4 yards-per-game defense allowed in 1976
Football — two coaches, one dynasty: Russ Quay (1976-85, 46-50-3) gave way to his own assistant Alan Hartman (1986-98, 68-63-3 — still the winningest coach in program history), who guided the Trojans to District 6 AA finals in 1989, 1992, and 1993 (including the program's first-ever undefeated 10-0 regular season). Both men also coached Central PA all-star squads; Hartman was inducted into the CPFCA Hall of Fame in 2000
Football — a rebuild culminating in a 7-3 record in 1980 and the area-best 8-1-1 in 1983
Wrestling — the Randy Stewart dynasty, including two individual PIAA state champions — see Wrestling
Baseball — back-to-back District 6 titles, then an 18-4 Blair County League championship in 1984, both years finishing 3rd in the PIAA state tournament
Track & Field — 2nd of 7 teams at the Mountain Conference Meet; Harry McCartney wins the 800m, 1600m, and 3200m
Football — the Vaughn/Stennett rushing dynasty (Vaughn 1,341 net yds in 1992; Stennett 1,829 yds/26 TD/156 pts in 1993, then 1,527 yds in 1994); the 1993 defense allowed just 8.8 ppg, best in the 5-school area
Football — Dave Hummel hired as Mount Union's 21st head coach since 1929, after 17 seasons as a Trojan assistant under both Quay and Hartman; his predecessor, Mike Maclay, was let go after 3 seasons (4-26)
Golf — wins the ICC championship at 8-0, part of a run of 9 titles in 10 years
Wrestling — Josh Boozel ties the all-time career wins record
Football — Dayvon Wilson sets the school-record .525 career completion percentage, with 2,055 total offensive yards, ranked 2nd in the 5-school Huntingdon County area in total offense
Football — the 3-year Nasir Collins arc: 3 INTs as a freshman DB in 2023, 1,799 rushing yds/23 TDs as a sophomore in 2024, leading the team in both rushing and passing as a junior in 2025
A keyword search for “Mount Union” + “football” on NewspaperArchive.com returns roughly 117,800 matches; “wrestling” returns about 31,700; “champions” about 18,200 — virtually all from The Daily News (Huntingdon), indexed back to the 1800s. Reading even a fraction of that by hand is a multi-week project, and this timeline reflects what's been found so far, not everything that exists.
Searches for “Mount Union” also surface unrelated results for the University of Mount Union in Alliance, Ohio (the “Purple Raiders”) and for a Mount Union, Iowa community. Every finding in this archive has been filtered to confirm it specifically concerns this school district.