1915 Rhode Island State Rams football team

1915 Rhode Island State Rams football
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cornell   –   9 – 0 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   8 – 0 – 0
Columbia   –   5 – 0 – 0
Harvard   –   8 – 1 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   7 – 1 – 0
Rutgers   –   7 – 1 – 0
Villanova   –   6 – 1 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   8 – 1 – 1
Colgate   –   5 – 1 – 0
Syracuse   –   9 – 1 – 2
Dartmouth   –   7 – 1 – 1
Tufts   –   5 – 1 – 2
Penn State   –   7 – 2 – 0
Lafayette   –   8 – 3 – 0
Princeton   –   6 – 2 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   6 – 2 – 0
Temple   –   3 – 1 – 1
Geneva   –   6 – 3 – 0
Wesleyan   –   6 – 3 – 0
Allegheny   –   5 – 3 – 0
Swarthmore   –   5 – 3 – 0
Army   –   5 – 3 – 1
Lehigh   –   6 – 4 – 0
Holy Cross   –   3 – 2 – 2
Brown   –   5 – 4 – 1
Fordham   –   4 – 4 – 0
NYU   –   4 – 4 – 1
Middlebury   –   3 – 4 – 2
Muhlenberg   –   4 – 5 – 0
Yale   –   4 – 5 – 0
Boston College   –   3 – 4 – 0
Penn   –   3 – 5 – 2
WPI   –   3 – 5 – 1
Buffalo   –   3 – 5 – 0
Carlisle   –   3 – 6 – 2
Rhode Island State   –   3 – 5 – 0
New Hampshire   –   3 – 6 – 1
Gettysburg   –   3 – 6 – 0
Rochester   –   3 – 6 – 0
Bucknell   –   2 – 6 – 3
Vermont   –   1 – 4 – 2
Williams   –   1 – 7 – 0

The 1915 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 1915 college football season. In its first year under head coach James A. Baldwin, the team compiled a 3–5 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25at Brown
L 0–38
October 2at WesleyanMiddletown, CTL 0–12[2]
October 16at Worcester TechWorcester, MAL 0–6[3]
October 23at Connecticut
W 9–7[4]
October 30at Union (NY)
L 0–3[5]
November 6St. StephensKingston, RIW 47–0
November 13at Fordham
  • Fordham Field
  • Bronx, NY
L 0–7[6]
November 22New HampshireKingston, RIW 10–0

References

  1. ^ "Rhode Island Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2020. p. 11.
  2. ^ "Wesleyan Outplays Rhodes Island State". The Hartford Courant. October 3, 1915. p. 40 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Touchdown for Worcester Tech". The New York Times. October 17, 1915. p. Sports 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Rhode Island State 9, Connecticut Aggies 7". The Hartford Courant. October 24, 1915. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Union Beats R.I. State: Kick by Rosecrans Saves Day for Schenectady Team". The New York Times. October 31, 1915. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Fordham Gets Only Score". The New York Times. November 14, 1915 – via Newspapers.com.