1927 Harvard Crimson football team

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1927 Harvard Crimson football
Harvard Crimson logo.svg
ConferenceIndependent
1927 record4–4
Head coach
CaptainCharles A. Pratt Jr.
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
Seasons
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tufts   –   8 – 0 – 0
Army   –   9 – 1 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   7 – 0 – 2
Pittsburgh   –   8 – 1 – 1
Temple   –   7 – 1 – 0
Yale   –   7 – 1 – 0
NYU   –   7 – 1 – 2
Princeton   ��   6 – 1 – 0
Villanova   –   6 – 1 – 0
Penn State   –   6 – 2 – 1
Carnegie Tech   –   5 – 2 – 1
Columbia   –   5 – 2 – 2
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 1
Colgate   –   4 – 2 – 3
CCNY   –   4 – 2 – 2
Lafayette   –   5 – 3 – 1
Penn   –   6 – 4 – 0
Syracuse   –   5 – 3 – 2
Carnegie Tech   –   5 – 4 – 1
Boston College   –   4 – 4 – 0
Harvard   –   4 – 4 – 0
Rutgers   –   4 – 4 – 0
Cornell   –   3 – 3 – 2
Boston University   –   3 – 4 – 1
Drexel   –   3 – 5 – 1
Fordham   –   3 – 5 – 0
Brown   –   3 – 6 – 1
Vermont   –   2 – 6 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   1 – 7 – 1
Lehigh   –   1 – 7 – 1

The 1927 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University as an independent during the 1927 college football season. In its second season under head coach Arnold Horween, Harvard compiled a 4–4 record and was outscored by a total of 108 to 85. Charles A. Pratt Jr. was the team captain.[1][2] The team played its home games at Harvard Stadium in Boston.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 1Vermont
W 21–3[3]
October 8Purdue
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
L 0–19
October 15 Holy Cross
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 14–6
October 22 Dartmouth
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
L 6–30[4]
October 29Indiana
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 26–6
November 5at Penn
L 0–24
November 12 Brown
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 18–6
November 19Yale
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
L 0–14

References[]

  1. ^ "1927 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "Harvard Football Yearly Records". GoCrimson.com. Harvard University. Archived from the original on August 14, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
  3. ^ "Harvard defeats a scrappy Vermont team, 21 to 3". The Burlington Free Press. October 3, 1927. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Vidmer, Richards (October 23, 1927). "Dartmouth's runs beat Harvard, 30–6". The New York Times. p. S1.
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