1895 Washington & Jefferson football team

The 1895 Washington & Jefferson football team was an American football team that represented Washington & Jefferson College as an independent during the 1895 college football season. Led by E. Gard Edwards in his second and final year as head coach, the team compiled a record of 6–1–1.

1895 Washington & Jefferson football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–1–1
Head coach
  • E. Gard Edwards (2nd season)
1895 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Penn    14 0 0
Yale    13 0 2
Princeton    10 1 1
Washington & Jefferson    6 1 1
Harvard    8 2 1
Lafayette    6 2 0
Syracuse    6 2 2
Army    5 2 0
Bucknell    5 2 0
Colgate    4 2 0
Swarthmore    7 4 1
Tufts    8 5 0
Villanova    4 2 0
Wesleyan    6 3 0
Amherst    6 5 0
Brown    7 6 1
Carlisle    4 4 0
Drexel    3 3 1
Penn State    2 2 3
Cornell    3 4 1
Rutgers    3 4 0
New Hampshire    2 3 1
Frankin & Marshall    3 5 1
Boston College    2 4 2
Lehigh    3 6 0
CCNY    2 5 1
Buffalo    1 4 2
Temple    1 4 1
MIT    1 4 0
Trinity (CT)    1 4 0
Massachusetts    1 5 0
Western Univ. Penn.    1 6 0
Geneva    0 5 0

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28DenisonWashington, PAW 32–0[1]
October 5GenevaWashington, PAW 14–0[2]
October 193:20 p.m.at Pittsburgh Athletic Club
L 4–183,000[3][4]
October 26GettysburgWashington, PAW 42–0[5]
November 2Western University of PennsylvaniaWashington, PAW 28–0[6]
November 9KenyonWashington, PAW 8–0[7]
November 18Penn StateWashington, PAT 6–6[8]
November 23vs. West VirginiaWheeling, WVW 4–01,000[9]

References

  1. "W. & J. All Right". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. September 29, 1895. p. 2. Retrieved September 27, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  2. "W. & J. Victorious". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 6, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "The Local Gridiron". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 19, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 27, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "The Rooters Were There". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 20, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 27, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. "Had An Easy Game". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 27, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "Battles on the Gridiron". The Pittsburg Post. November 3, 1895. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Ohio Champions Downed". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 10, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. "State And W. & J." The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 19, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  9. "Only One Touchdown". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 24, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.


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