1915 Army Cadets football team

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The 1915 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1915 college football season. In their third season under head coach Charles Dudley Daly, the Cadets compiled a 5–3–1 record, shut out four of their nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 114 to 57. In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets won 14–0.[1]

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Record5–3–1
Headcoach
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1915 Army Cadets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3–1
Head coach
CaptainAlex Weyand
Home stadiumThe Plain
Seasons
← 1914
1916 â†’
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1915 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Cornell â€“ 9–0–0
Pittsburgh â€“ 8–0–0
Columbia â€“ 5–0–0
Harvard â€“ 8–1–0
Carnegie Tech â€“ 7–1–0
Rutgers â€“ 7–1–0
Villanova â€“ 6–1–0
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 8–1–1
Colgate â€“ 5–1–0
Syracuse â€“ 9–1–2
Dartmouth â€“ 7–1–1
Tufts â€“ 5–1–2
Penn State â€“ 7–2–0
Lafayette â€“ 8–3–0
Princeton â€“ 6–2–0
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 6–2–0
Temple â€“ 3–1–1
Geneva â€“ 6–3–0
Wesleyan â€“ 6–3–0
Allegheny â€“ 5–3–0
Swarthmore â€“ 5–3–0
Army â€“ 5–3–1
Lehigh â€“ 6–4–0
Holy Cross â€“ 3–2–2
Brown â€“ 5–4–1
Fordham â€“ 4–4–0
NYU â€“ 4–4–1
Middlebury â€“ 3–4–2
Muhlenberg â€“ 4–5–0
Yale â€“ 4–5–0
Boston College â€“ 3–4–0
Penn â€“ 3–5–2
WPI â€“ 3–5–1
Buffalo â€“ 3–5–0
Carlisle â€“ 3–6–2
Rhode Island State â€“ 3–5–0
New Hampshire â€“ 3–6–1
Gettysburg â€“ 3–6–0
Rochester â€“ 3–6–0
Bucknell â€“ 2–6–3
Vermont â€“ 1–4–2
Williams â€“ 1–7–0
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Three Army players were recognized on the All-America team. Fullback Elmer Oliphant was selected as a first-team player by Walter Camp, Monty, and Damon Runyon. Center John McEwan was selected as a first-team All-American by Damon Runyon and a second-team player by Monty. Tackle Alex Weyand was selected as a second-team player by Monty and a third-team player by Walter Camp.[2][3][4]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2Holy CrossT 14–14
October 9Gettysburg
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
W 22–0
October 16Colgate
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
L 0–13[5]
October 23Georgetown
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
W 10–0[6]
October 30Villanova
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
L 13–16
November 6Notre Dame
L 0–7[7]
November 13Maine
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
W 24–0
November 20Springfield YMCA
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
W 17–7
November 27vs. NavyW 14–0
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