1903 Harvard Crimson football team

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The 1903 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1903 college football season. The Crimson finished with a 9–3 record under first-year head coach John Cranston.[1][2] Walter Camp selected two Harvard players as first-team selections to his 1903 College Football All-America Team, tackle Daniel Knowlton and guard Andrew Marshall.[3]

ConferenceIndependent
Record9–3
Headcoach
HomestadiumSoldiers' Field
Harvard Stadium
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1903 Harvard Crimson football
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–3
Head coach
Home stadiumSoldiers' Field
Harvard Stadium
Seasons
← 1902
1904 â†’
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1903 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Princeton â€“ 11–0–0
Yale â€“ 11–1–0
Columbia â€“ 9–1–0
Dartmouth â€“ 9–1–0
Geneva â€“ 9–1–0
Holy Cross â€“ 8–2–0
Temple â€“ 4–1–0
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 8–2–0
Lehigh â€“ 9–2–1
Harvard â€“ 9–3–0
Penn â€“ 9–3–0
Army â€“ 6–2–1
Carlisle â€“ 6–2–1
Amherst â€“ 7–3–0
Lafayette â€“ 7–3–0
Cornell â€“ 6–3–1
Colgate â€“ 4–2–1
Penn State â€“ 5–3–0
Swarthmore â€“ 6–4–0
Dickinson â€“ 7–5–0
Brown â€“ 5–4–1
Syracuse â€“ 5–4–0
Fordham â€“ 1–1–0
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 5–5–1
Buffalo â€“ 4–4–0
Rutgers â€“ 4–4–1
Delaware â€“ 4–4–0
Villanova â€“ 2–2–0
Bucknell â€“ 4–5–0
Vermont â€“ 4–5–0
Tufts â€“ 5–8–0
Wesleyan â€“ 3–6–1
Springfield Training School â€“ 1–3–1
NYU â€“ 2–5–0
New Hampshire â€“ 2–6–1
Pittsburgh College â€“ 1–5–1
Western U. Penn. â€“ 1–8–1
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The 1903 season was also notable for the opening of Harvard Stadium, which hosted its first game on November 14 against Dartmouth.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 263:07 p.m. Williams
W 17–0[4][5][6]
September 304:00 p.m. Bowdoin
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 24–0[7][8]
October 33:00 p.m. Maine
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 6–0[9][10]
October 74:00 p.m. Bates
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 23–03,000[11][12]
October 103:00 p.m. Amherst
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
L 0–52,000[13][14][15]
October 144:00 p.m. Wesleyan
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 17–63,500[16][17]
October 17at Army
W 5–08,000–30,000[18][19][20]
October 243:00 p.m. Brown
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 29–09,000[21][22][23]
October 313:00 p.m. Carlisle
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 12–1112,000[24][25][26][27]
November 7at Penn
W 17–1023,000[28][29][30][31]
November 143:00 p.m. Dartmouth
L 0–1115,000[32][33][34][35]
November 212:00 p.m. Yale
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
L 0–1637,000[36][37][38][39][40][41]
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