1899 Duquesne Country and Athletic Club season
American football team season
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The Duquesne Country and Athletic Club played its fifth season of American football in 1899. The team allowed only one touchdown all season (to Penn State)[1] and outscored opponents by a total of 372 to 15 while compiling a 10â0 record. Roy Jackson was in his second year as the team's captain and coach.[2]
| 1899 Duquesne Country and Athletic Club football | |
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| Record | 10â0 |
| Chairman | William Coates |
| Manager |
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| Head coach |
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| Captain |
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| Home field | Exposition Park |
Seasons | |
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 6 | Tenth Regiment | W 21â0 | 1,500 | [3][4] | |
| October 14 | at Homestead Library & Athletic Club |
| W 22â5 | 1,500â2,500 | [5][6] |
| October 21 | Bucknell |
| W 35â0 | 2,500â3,000 | [7][8] |
| October 28 | Buffalo |
| W 52â5 | [9] | |
| November 4 | Baltimore Medical |
| W 31â0 | [10] | |
| November 7 | Homestead Library & Athletic Club |
| W 53â0 | 2,000+ | [11] |
| November 11 | Knickerbocker Athletic Club |
| W 47â0 | [12] | |
| November 18 | Orange Athletic Club |
| W 29â0 | 3,000 | [13] |
| November 25 | Penn State |
| W 64â5 | 3,500 | [14][15] |
| November 30 | Washington & Jefferson |
| W 18â0 | 15,000â18,000 | [16][17] |