1913 Harvard Crimson football team

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1913 Harvard Crimson football
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National champion (Helms, Houlgate, NCF)
Co-national champion (Davis)
ConferenceIndependent
1913 record9–0
Head coach
  • Percy Haughton (6th season)
CaptainRobert Treat Paine Storer
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
Seasons
← 1912
1914 →
1913 Eastern college football independents records
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard   –   9 – 0 – 0
Carlisle   –   10 – 1 – 1
Washington & Jefferson   –   10 – 0 – 1
Army   –   8 – 1 – 0
Dartmouth   –   7 – 1 – 0
Tufts   –   7 – 1 – 0
Colgate   –   6 – 1 – 1
Franklin & Marshall   –   6 – 2 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   6 – 2 – 1
Princeton   –   5 – 2 – 1
Yale   –   5 – 2 – 3
Rutgers   –   6 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   6 – 3 – 1
Villanova   –   4 – 2 – 1
Lehigh   –   5 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 4 – 0
Cornell   –   5 – 4 – 1
Boston College   –   4 – 3 – 1
Syracuse   –   6 – 4 – 0
Fordham   –   3 – 3 – 2
Geneva   –   4 – 4 – 0
Lafayette   –   4 – 5 – 1
Brown   –   4 – 5 – 0
Duquesne   –   3 – 5 – 1
Carnegie Tech   –   2 – 4 – 1
Holy Cross   –   3 – 6 – 0
Temple   –   1 – 3 – 2
Penn State   –   2 – 6 – 0
Rhode Island State   –   2 – 6 – 0
Vermont   –   1 – 5 – 0
NYU   –   0 – 8 – 0

The 1913 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1913 college football season. The team finished with a 9–0 record and was retroactively named as the national champion by the Helms Athletic Foundation, Houlgate System, and National Championship Foundation, and as a co-national champion with Chicago by Parke H. Davis.[1] They outscored their opponents 225 to 21.[2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 27Maine
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 34–0
October 4Bates
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 14–0
October 11Williams
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 23–3
October 18Holy Cross
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 47–7
October 25Penn State
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 29–0
November 1Cornell
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 23–6
November 8at Princeton
  • Osborne Field
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
W 3–0
November 15Brown
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 37–0
November 22Yale
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
W 15–5

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References[]

  1. ^ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "1913 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
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