1902 Harvard Crimson football team

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The 1902 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1902 college football season. The Crimson finished with an 11–1 record under first-year head coach John Wells Farley. The 1902 team won its first eleven games by a combined 184–23 score. It then closed the season with a 23–0 loss against rival Yale.[1][2] Walter Camp selected two Harvard players as first-team selections to his 1902 College Football All-America Team. They were end Edward Bowditch and fullback Thomas Graydon.[3]

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Record11–1
Headcoach
HomestadiumSoldiers' Field
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1902 Harvard Crimson football
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Record11–1
Head coach
Home stadiumSoldiers' Field
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1902 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Ursinus â€“ 9–0–0
Yale â€“ 11–0–1
Geneva â€“ 7–0–0
Harvard â€“ 11–1–0
Princeton â€“ 8–1–0
Army â€“ 6–1–1
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 7–2–0
Dartmouth â€“ 6–2–1
Holy Cross â€“ 6–2–1
Syracuse â€“ 6–2–1
Carlisle â€“ 8–3–0
Cornell â€“ 8–3–0
Lafayette â€“ 8–3–0
Amherst â€“ 7–3–0
Penn State â€“ 7–3–0
Penn â€“ 9–4–0
Lehigh â€“ 7–3–1
Vermont â€“ 5–3–2
Colgate â€“ 5–3–1
NYU â€“ 5–3–0
Bucknell â€“ 6–4–0
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 6–4–0
Columbia â€“ 6–4–1
Springfield Training School â€“ 3–2–1
Villanova â€“ 4–3–0
Brown â€“ 5–4–1
Swarthmore â€“ 6–6–0
Western U. of Penn. â€“ 5–6–1
New Hampshire â€“ 2–3–1
Buffalo â€“ 3–5–1
Tufts â€“ 4–6–1
Dickinson â€“ 4–6–0
Fordham â€“ 2–4–1
Wesleyan â€“ 3–6–1
Rutgers â€“ 3–7–0
Navy â€“ 2–7–1
Drexel â€“ 1–4–1
Temple â€“ 1–4–1
Pittsburgh College â€“ 1–6–0
Boston College â€“ 0–8–0
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27 WilliamsW 11–01,500[4]
October 1 Bowdoin
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 17–6500[5]
October 4 Bates
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 23–04,500–5,000[6]
October 8 Amherst
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 6–04,000[7]
October 11 Maine
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 22–0> 5,000[8]
October 15 Wesleyan
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 35–55,000[9]
October 18at ArmyW 14–6 [10]
October 25 Brown
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 6–0>20,000[11]
November 1 Carlisle
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 23–016,000[12]
November 8 Penn
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
W 11–0> 16,000[13]
November 15 Dartmouth
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
W 16–610,000[14]
November 22at Yale L 0–2330,000[15]
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