1889 Penn Quakers football team

The 1889 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1889 college football season. In its second season under head coach Woody Wagenhorst, the team compiled a 7–6 record and outscored opponents by a total of 198 to 165.[1] No Penn players were honored on the 1889 All-America team.

1889 Penn Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–6
Head coach
1889 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Princeton    10 0 0
Massachusetts    2 0 0
Yale    15 1 0
Harvard    9 2 0
Franklin & Marshall    5 1 1
Dickinson    4 1 1
Navy    4 1 1
Tufts    3 1 0
Lehigh    8 3 2
Cornell    8 4 0
Penn    7 6 0
Brown    2 2 0
Penn State    2 2 0
Delaware    1 1 1
Wesleyan    5 7 1
Bucknell    2 3 1
Lafayette    3 4 2
Columbia    2 7 2
Fordham    1 3 0
Rutgers    1 4 0
NYU    0 2 0

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3Philadelphia All-StarsPhiladelphia, PAW 30–6
October 5SwarthmorePhiladelphia, PAW 82–0
October 12at RutgersNew Brunswick, NJW 4–0
October 19LehighPhiladelphia, PAW 6–4
October 263:05 p.m.PrincetonPhiladelphia, PA(rivalry)L 4–72[2]
October 30YalePhiladelphia, PAL 10–20
November 2at HarvardL 0–352,000[3][4]
November 6at LafayetteEaston, PAL 8–10
November 9at Columbia
W 24–0
November 16RutgersPhiladelphia, PAW 14–0
November 20at LehighBethlehem, PAL 0–8
November 23LafayettePhiladelphia, PAW 14–0
November 2810:50 a.m.vs. Wesleyan
L 2–102,500[5][6]

References

  1. "1889 Pennsylvania Quakers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  2. "Princeton's Victory: They Have an Easy Time with the Pennsylvania Lads". The Philadelphia Times. October 27, 1889. p. 3 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Harvard Beats Pennsylvania". The New York Times. November 3, 1889. p. 2 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Foot-ball On Saturday". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. November 4, 1889. p. 1. Retrieved March 25, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. "The University Defeated". The Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 29, 1891. p. 1. Retrieved March 25, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "The Wesleyans Win". Pittsburgh Dispatch. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 29, 1891. p. 6. Retrieved March 25, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
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