1912 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team

1912 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–3–1
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard   –   9 – 0 – 0
Penn State   –   8 – 0 – 0
Carlisle   –   12 – 1 – 1
Maine   –   7 – 1 – 0
Princeton   –   7 – 1 – 1
Swarthmore   –   7 – 1 – 1
Yale   –   7 – 1 – 1
Lehigh   –   9 – 2 – 0
Dartmouth   –   7 – 2 – 0
Wesleyan   –   7 – 2 – 0
Colgate   –   5 – 2 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   8 – 3 – 1
Rhode Island State   –   6 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 1
Temple   –   3 – 2 – 0
Penn   –   7 – 4 – 0
Army   –   5 – 3 – 0
Brown   –   6 – 4 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   6 – 4 – 0
Holy Cross   –   4 – 3 – 1
Rutgers   –   5 – 4 – 0
Tufts   –   5 – 4 – 0
Fordham   –   4 – 4 – 0
Villanova   –   3 – 3 – 0
Morris Harvey   –   2 – 2 – 0
Lafayette   –   4 – 5 – 1
Syracuse   –   4 – 5 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   3 – 4 – 1
Geneva   –   3 – 4 – 0
Vermont   –   3 – 5 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   3 – 6 – 0
Boston College   –   2 – 4 – 1
Cornell   –   3 – 7 – 0
NYU   –   2 – 6 – 0

The 1912 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team represented Washington & Jefferson College as an independent during the 1912 college football season. Led by first-year head Bob Folwell, Washington & Jefferson compiled a record of 8–3–1.[1][2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at Cornell
L 0–3
September 28GenevaWashington, PAW 52–73,000[3]
October 5CarlisleWashington, PAT 0–010,000[4][5]
October 12at Penn State
L 0–304,000[6]
October 19Carnegie TechWashington, PAW 52–0[7]
October 26at Yale
L 3–13
November 2MariettaWashington, PAW 34–0[8]
November 9Western ReserveWashington, PAW 17–0[9]
November 162:30 p.m.at Pittsburgh
W 13–012,000–20,000[10][11][12]
November 23Bethany (WV)Washington, PAW 67–0[13]
November 28BucknellWashington, PAW 22–75,000[14]
November 30at Staats Athletic ClubWheeling, WVW 33–0[15]

References

  1. ^ "Wash-Jeff Team Rolls Up Total". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. December 8, 1912. p. 38. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "1912 Washington & Jefferson Presidents Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
  3. ^ "Wash-Jeff Swamps Geneva Football Team". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. September 29, 1912. p. 19. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Scoreless Tie For Wash-Jeff And Carlisle". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 6, 1912. p. 37. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Scoreless Tie For Wash-Jeff And Carlisle (continued)". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 6, 1912. p. 39. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Wash-Jeff Is Conquered By Penn State". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 13, 1912. p. 19. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Carnegie Tech Team Swamped By Wash-Jeff In Rough Game". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 20, 1912. p. 37. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Wash-Jeff Easily Defeats Marietta". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 10, 1912. p. 18. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Wash-Jeff Beats Reserve In Rather Easy Fashion". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 10, 1912. p. 18. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Pitt Loses to W. and J. By 14-0". The Gazette Times. November 17, 1912. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Wash-Jeff is Too Much For Pitt Eleven". The Pittsburg Press. November 17, 1912. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "At Football Camps - Pitt". The Gazette Times. November 19, 1912. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Bethany Is Easy Victim for W. & J." The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 24, 1912. p. 18. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. ^ "Wash-Jeff Beats Bucknell And Their Forward Passing". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 29, 1912. p. 11. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  15. ^ "Wash-Jeff Easily Wins Over The Staats A. C." The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. December 1, 1912. p. 19. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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