1911 Rhode Island State Rams football team

1911 Rhode Island State Rams football
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Record5–2–1
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Penn State   –   8 – 0 – 1
Carlisle   –   11 – 1 – 0
Princeton   –   8 – 0 – 2
Trinity (CT)   –   6 – 0 – 2
Temple   –   6 – 1 – 0
Army   –   6 – 1 – 1
Swarthmore   –   6 – 1 – 1
Dartmouth   –   8 – 2 – 0
Lafayette   –   8 – 2 – 0
Yale   –   7 – 2 – 1
Harvard   –   6 – 2 – 1
Cornell   –   7 – 3 – 0
Rhode Island State   –   5 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   7 – 3 – 1
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 1
Penn   –   7 – 4 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   4 – 3 – 1
Washington & Jefferson   –   6 – 4 – 0
Syracuse   –   5 – 3 – 2
Dickinson   –   4 – 4 – 0
Lehigh   –   5 – 5 – 1
Rutgers   –   4 – 4 – 1
Dickinson   –   4 – 4 – 0
St. Bonaventure   –   2 – 2 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   4 – 5 – 0
Holy Cross   –   4 – 5 – 0
Tufts   –   3 – 4 – 0
Vermont   –   3 – 5 – 0
NYU   –   1 – 3 – 3
Colgate   –   3 – 6 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   3 – 6 – 0
New Hampshire   –   1 – 5 – 1
Geneva   –   1 – 6 – 1
Villanova   –   0 – 5 – 1
Boston College   –   0 – 7 – 0

The 1911 Rhode Island State Rams football team was an American football team that represented Rhode Island State College (later renamed the University of Rhode Island) as an independent during the 1911 college football season. In its third year under head coach George Cobb, the team compiled a 5–2–1 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 23at Massachusetts
W 5–0
September 30at Maine
W 3–0[2]
October 4at Brown
L 0–12[3]
October 14NorwichKingston, RIW 3–0
October 21at NYU
T 0–0[4]
October 28at New HampshireDurham, NHW 9–8[5]
November 4at Worcester TechWorcester, MAL 0–3
November 11Boston CollegeKingston, RIW 25–0[6]

References

  1. ^ "Rhode Island Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2020. p. 11.
  2. ^ "First Engagements in the Football War: Maine caught a Tartar in Rhode Island". The Bangor Daily News. October 2, 1911. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Brown 12, Rhode Island 0: Providence Team Held to Small Score, Wet Ball and Muddy Field Being Contributing Factors". The Boston Globe. October 5, 1911. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "N.Y.U.-Rhode Island, 0–0". The New York Times. October 22, 1911. Retrieved February 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Rhode Island 9---New Hampshire 8". The New Hampshire. Vol. 1, no. 7. Durham, New Hampshire. November 1, 1911. pp. 1, 4. Retrieved November 29, 2024 – via UNH.edu.
  6. ^ "Beats Boston College 23 to 0: Rhode Island State Institution Wins at Kingston, R. I." The Boston Globe. November 12, 1911. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.