1926 Princeton Tigers football team

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The 1926 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1926 college football season. The team finished with a 5–1–1 record under 13th-year head coach Bill Roper. The Tigers' sole loss of the season was to Navy by a 27–13 score.[1] No Princeton players were selected as first-team honorees on the 1926 College Football All-America Team.

ConferenceIndependent
Record5–1–1
Headcoach
CaptainJohn Davis
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1926 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–1–1
Head coach
CaptainJohn Davis
Home stadiumPalmer Stadium
Seasons
← 1925
1927 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1926 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Lafayette â€“ 9–0–0
No. 10 Brown â€“ 9–0–1
NYU â€“ 8–1–0
No. 9 Army â€“ 7–1–1
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 7–1–1
Boston College â€“ 6–0–2
No. 10 Penn â€“ 7–1–1
Cornell â€“ 6–1–1
Princeton â€“ 5–1–1
Carnegie Tech â€“ 7–2–0
Springfield â€“ 6–2–0
Syracuse â€“ 7–2–1
Villanova â€“ 6–2–1
Colgate â€“ 5–2–2
Columbia â€“ 6–3–0
Pittsburgh â€“ 5–2–2
CCNY â€“ 5–3–0
Temple â€“ 5–3–0
Penn State â€“ 5–4–0
Tufts â€“ 4–4–0
Yale â€“ 4–4–0
Bucknell â€“ 4–5–1
Fordham â€“ 3–4–1
Harvard â€“ 3–5–0
Rutgers â€“ 3–6–0
Vermont â€“ 3–6–0
Drexel â€“ 2–5–0
Boston University â€“ 2–6–0
Lehigh â€“ 1–8–0
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 0–8–1
Rankings from Dickinson System
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2 AmherstW 14–7
October 9 Washington and Lee
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
T 7–7 [2]
October 16 Navy
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
L 13–27 [3]
October 23 Lehigh
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 7–6 [4]
October 30 Swarthmore
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 27–0
November 6at Harvard W 12–055,000[5]
November 13 Yale
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
W 10–755,000[6]
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