1908 Vermont Green and Gold football team

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1908 Vermont Green and Gold football
ConferenceIndependent
1908 record3–3–3
Head coach
Home stadiumCentennial Field
Seasons
← 1907
1909 →
1908 Eastern college football independents records
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Penn   –   11 – 0 – 1
Harvard   –   9 – 0 – 1
Cornell   –   7 – 1 – 1
Fordham   –   5 – 1 – 0
Yale   –   7 – 1 – 1
Dartmouth   –   6 – 1 – 1
Carlisle   –   10 – 2 – 1
Washington & Jefferson   –   10 – 2 – 1
Army   –   6 – 1 – 2
Pittsburgh   –   8 – 3 – 0
Lafayette   –   6 – 2 – 2
Princeton   –   5 – 2 – 3
Syracuse   –   6 – 3 – 1
Brown   –   5 – 3 – 1
Temple   –   3 – 2 – 1
Colgate   –   4 – 3 – 0
Lehigh   –   4 – 3 – 0
Dickinson   –   5 – 4 – 0
Amherst   –   3 – 3 – 2
Holy Cross   –   4 – 4 – 0
Penn State   –   5 – 5 – 0
Vermont   –   3 – 3 – 3
Wesleyan   –   3 – 4 – 2
NYU   –   2 – 3 – 2
Frankin & Marshall   –   4 – 6 – 1
Bucknell   –   3 – 5 – 2
Rutgers   –   3 – 5 – 1
Boston College   –   2 – 4 – 2
Carnegie Tech   –   3 – 7 – 0
Geneva   –   1 – 6 – 2
Tufts   –   1 – 6 – 1
Villanova   –   1 – 6 – 0
Drexel   –   0 – 7 – 0

The 1908 Vermont Green and Gold football team was an American football team that represented the University of Vermont as an independent during the 1908 college football season. In their only year under head coach Edward Herr, the team compiled a 3–3–3 record.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30at Dartmouth
L 0–11[3]
October 3Holy Cross
W 5–01,500[4]
October 10at Amherst
T 0–0[5]
October 14Massachusetts
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
T 6–6[6]
October 17Norwich
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
W 11–0[7]
October 24at Cornell
L 0–9[8]
October 28Norwich
W 11–6[9]
November 7at Williams
T 0–0[10]
November 14at Brown
L 0–12[11]

References[]

  1. ^ "Football Coach". The Burlington Free Press. Burlington, Vermont. May 6, 1908. p. 8. Retrieved April 27, 2020 – via Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ "1908 Vermont Catamounts Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
  3. ^ "Dartmouth 11, Vermont 0". The Boston Globe. October 1, 1908. Retrieved June 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Vermont 5, Holy Cross 0". Burlington Daily News. Burlington, Vt. October 5, 1908. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Not a score made". The Burlington Free Press. October 11, 1908. Retrieved June 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Vermont 6, Mass Ag. Col. 6". The Boston Globe. October 15, 1908. Retrieved June 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Vermont defeats Norwich 11 to 0". Burlington Daily News. October 19, 1908. Retrieved June 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Cornell's weak victory". The New York Times. October 25, 1908. Retrieved June 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Vermont wins championship". The Burlington Free Press. October 29, 1908. Retrieved June 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Hold Purple to no score". Rutland Daily Herald. November 9, 1908. Retrieved June 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Brown 12, Vermont 0". The New York Times. November 15, 1908. Retrieved June 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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