1901 Penn Quakers football team

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The 1901 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania as an independent during the 1901 college football season. In its tenth season under head coach George Washington Woodruff, the team compiled a 10–5 record and outscored opponents by a total of 203 to 121. Significant games included victories over Penn State (23–6), Chicago (11–0), and Carlisle (16–14), and losses to Navy (6–5), Harvard (33–6), and Army (24–0).[1]

ConferenceIndependent
Record10–5
Headcoach
CaptainH. A. Davidson
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1901 Penn Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record10–5
Head coach
CaptainH. A. Davidson
Home stadiumFranklin Field
Seasons
← 1900
1902 â†’
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1901 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Harvard â€“ 12–0–0
Yale â€“ 11–1–1
Cornell â€“ 11–1–0
Dartmouth â€“ 10–1–0
Massachusetts â€“ 9–1–0
Princeton â€“ 9–1–1
Syracuse â€“ 7–1–0
Geneva â€“ 7–1–1
Holy Cross â€“ 7–1–1
Army â€“ 5–1–2
Western U. of Penn â€“ 7–2–1
Lafayette â€“ 9–3–0
Swarthmore â€“ 8–2–2
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 6–2–2
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 7–3–1
Penn â€“ 10–5–0
Buffalo â€“ 4–2–0
Columbia â€“ 8–5–0
Fordham â€“ 2–1–1
Penn State â€“ 5–3–0
Bucknell â€“ 6–4–0
Temple â€“ 3–2–0
NYU â€“ 4–3–1
Pittsburgh College â€“ 3–3–0
Tufts â€“ 6–6–1
Vermont â€“ 5–5–1
Carlisle â€“ 5–7–1
Dickinson â€“ 4–6–0
Brown â€“ 4–7–1
Villanova â€“ 2–3–0
Drexel â€“ 2–5–1
Colgate â€“ 2–5–0
Boston College â€“ 1–8–0
Lehigh â€“ 1–11–0
New Hampshire â€“ 0–6–0
Rutgers â€“ 0–7–0
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Two Penn players received recognition on the 1901 College Football All-America Team: guard John Teas (Walter Camp, 3rd team);[2] and halfback Marshall S. Reynolds (The Philadelphia Inquirer, 1st team).[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28 LehighW 28–0[4]
October 2 Franklin & Marshall
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 6–01,500[5]
October 5 Penn State
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 23–6[6]
October 9 Swarthmore
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 28–0[7]
October 12 Brown
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 26–010,000[8]
October 16 Virginia
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 20–5[9]
October 19 Bucknell
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 6–0[10]
October 21at NavyL 5–6[11]
October 23 Gettysburg
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 22–0[12]
October 26at ChicagoW 11–0[13]
November 2at ColumbiaL 0–11[14]
November 9 Harvard
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
L 6–33[15]
November 16 Carlisle
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 16–1410,000[16]
November 23at ArmyL 0–24[17]
November 28 Cornell
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
L 6–2320,000[18]
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