1891 Washington & Jefferson football team

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1891 Washington & Jefferson football
ConferenceIndependent
1891 record4–2
Head coach
  • (2nd season)
Home stadiumOld Fairgrounds
Seasons
← 1890
1892 →
1891 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale     13 0 0
Harvard     13 1 0
Princeton     12 1 0
Tufts     7 1 0
Penn     11 2 0
Colgate     4 1 0
Army     4 1 1
Navy     5 2 0
Cornell     7 3 0
Geneva     4 2 0
Washington & Jefferson     4 2 0
Amherst     8 4 3
Lehigh     7 4 0
Delaware     5 3 1
Rutgers     8 6 0
Dartmouth     2 2 1
Brown     4 6 0
Fordham     1 2 1
Syracuse     4 7 0
Massachusetts     2 5 0
Western Univ. Penn.     2 6 0
Lafayette     2 9 1
Columbia     1 5 0
Wesleyan     1 6 0

The 1891 Washington & Jefferson football team was an American football team that represented Washington & Jefferson College as an independent during the 1891 college football season. Led by in his second and final year as head coach, the team compiled a record of 4–2.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 10Western University of PennsylvaniaW 40–6[1]
October 24Geneva
  • Old Fairgrounds
  • Washington, PA
W 26–8[2][3]
October 31at East End Gymnasium Club
L 0–14500[4]
November 14at Allegheny Athletic AssociationPittsburgh, PAL 4–8600[5]
November 21Western University of Pennsylvania Medical
  • Old Fairgrounds
  • Washington, PA
W 50–0[6]
November 28at West Virginia
  • Show Lot
  • Morgantown, WV
W 72–0250

References[]

  1. ^ "The Varsity Preps Used Up". Pittsburgh Press. October 11, 1891. p. 6. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  2. ^ "An Unbroken Record". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 25, 1891. p. 8. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. ^ "One for the Washingtons". Pittsburgh Dispatch. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 25, 1891. p. 6. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. ^ "It Was Too Rough". Pittsburgh Dispatch. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 1, 1891. p. 6. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. ^ "Won A Good Victory". Pittsburgh Dispatch. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 15, 1891. p. 6. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. ^ "The Med Badly Beaten". Pittsburgh Dispatch. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 22, 1891. p. 6. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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