1902 Pittsburgh Stars season
| 1902 Pittsburgh Stars season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Willis Richardson |
| Home field | Pittsburgh Coliseum |
| Results | |
| Record | 9-2-1 |
| Division place | No divisions |
| Playoff finish | No playoffs |
The 1902 Pittsburgh Stars football season was their first and only season in existence. The team played in the first National Football League and finished with an overall record of 9-2-1, including a 2-2-1 record in league play. The team was named the league's champions for having a better point ratio, scoring 39 points to their NFL opponents' 22.
Schedule[]
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 11, 1902 | Pennsylvania Railroad YMCA | W 30-0 |
| 2 | October 16, 1902 | Cottage Athletic Club[1] | W 17-0 |
| 3 | October 18, 1902 | Bucknell University | W 24-0 |
| 4 | October 22, 1902 | Pittsburgh College[1] | W 45-0 |
| 5 | October 25, 1902 | East End Athletic Club[2] | W 18-0 |
| 6 | November 1, 1902 | Cottage Athletic Club | W 24-0 |
| 7 | November 4, 1902 | Philadelphia Phillies | W 18-0 |
| 8 | November 8, 1902 | at Philadelphia Athletics | L 11-10 |
| 9 | November 15, 1902 | East End Athletic Club | W 18-0 |
| 10 | November 22, 1902 | at Philadelphia Phillies | L 11-0 |
| 11 | November 27, 1902 | Philadelphia Athletics[3] | T 0-0 |
| 12 | November 29, 1902 | Philadelphia Athletics[4] | W 11-0 |
- Games between NFL teams are represented in bold.
Game notes[]
- ^ a b Game played in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
- ^ Semi-pro team, not to be confused with the Pittsburgh Athletic Club
- ^ Thanksgiving Day game
- ^ "NFL Championship game".
References[]
- PFRA Research. "Dave Berry and the Philadelphia Story: The Very First N.F.L." (PDF). Coffin Corner. Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–6.
Categories:
- Pittsburgh Stars