1906 Penn Quakers football team

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The 1906 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1906 college football season. The Quakers finished with a 7–2–3 record in their fifth year under head coach Carl S. Williams. Significant games included a 24 to 6 loss to the Carlisle Indians, a 17 to 0 victory over Michigan, and a scoreless tie with Cornell The 1906 Penn team outscored its opponents by a combined total of 186 to 58.[1][2]

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Record7–2–3
Headcoach
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1906 Penn Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2–3
Head coach
CaptainEdward L. Greene
Home stadiumFranklin Field
Seasons
← 1905
1907 â†’
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1906 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Princeton â€“ 9–0–1
Yale â€“ 9–0–1
Haverford â€“ 7–0–2
Harvard â€“ 10–1–0
Cornell â€“ 8–1–2
Lafayette â€“ 8–1–1
Penn State â€“ 8–1–1
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 9–2–0
Swarthmore â€“ 7–2–0
Drexel â€“ 6–2–0
Tufts â€“ 6–2–0
Penn â€“ 7–2–3
Carlisle â€“ 9–3–0
Brown â€“ 6–3–0
Rutgers â€“ 5–2–2
Dartmouth â€“ 6–3–1
Syracuse â€“ 6–3–0
Colgate â€“ 4–2–2
Vermont â€“ 5–4–0
Fordham â€“ 5–3–0
Western U. of Penn. â€“ 6–4–0
Holy Cross â€“ 4–3–1
Amherst â€“ 3–3–1
Lehigh â€“ 5–5–1
Bucknell â€“ 3–4–1
Dickinson â€“ 3–4–2
Carnegie Tech â€“ 2–3–2
Army â€“ 3–5–1
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 3–5–1
Wesleyan â€“ 2–4–1
New Hampshire â€“ 2–5–1
Villanova â€“ 3–7–0
Springfield Training School â€“ 1–5–3
NYU â€“ 0–4–0
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Eight players on the 1906 Penn team received recognition on the 1906 College Football All-America Team. They are ends Izzy Levene (WC-3; CW-2; NYS-2; CC-2; NYT-2) and Hunter Scarlett (NYM-1), tackle Dexter Draper (WC-2; NYS-1; NYT-2), guard Gus Ziegler (WC-2; CW-1; NYS-2; CC-2; NYM-1; NYT-2), center William Thomas Dunn (WC-1), and halfbacks Bill Hollenback (WC-2; CW-1; NYS-1; NYM-1), Bob Folwell (NYT-1) and Edward Green (NYT-2).[3][4][5][6][7]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29 LehighW 32–6
October 3 Gettysburg
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
T 6–6
October 6 North Carolina
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 11–0
October 10 Franklin & Marshall
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 47–6
October 13 Swarthmore
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–4
October 17 Medico-Chirurgical[8]
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 31–0
October 20 Brown
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 14–0
October 27 Carlisle
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 6–2420,000
November 10 Lafayette
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
T 0–0
November 17 Michigan
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 17–026,000
November 24 Villanova
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 22–12
November 29 Cornell
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
T 0–0
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