1898 Penn Quakers football team

The 1898 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1898 college football season.[1]

1898 Penn Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record12–1
Head coach
CaptainJohn H. Outland
Home stadiumFranklin Field
1898 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Harvard   –  11 –0 –0
Drexel   –  7 –0 –0
Princeton   –  11 –0 –1
Penn   –  12 –1 –0
Buffalo   –  8 –1 –0
Cornell   –  10 –2 –0
Swarthmore   –  9 –2 –0
Washington & Jefferson   –  9 –2 –0
Yale   –  9 –2 –0
Dickinson   –  8 –2 –0
Syracuse   –  8 –2 –1
Wesleyan   –  7 –3 –0
Western Penn.   –  5 –2 –1
Brown   –  6 –4 –0
Carlisle   –  6 –4 –0
Penn State   –  6 –4 –0
Pittsburgh College   –  6 –4 –1
Army   –  3 –2 –1
Vermont   –  3 –2 –1
Holy Cross   –  5 –4 –1
Bucknell   –  4 –4 –3
Fordham   –  1 –1 –2
Frankin & Marshall   –  4 –4 –2
New Hampshire   –  4 –4 –0
Amherst   –  4 –5 –1
Villanova   –  2 –4 –1
Lehigh   –  3 –6 –1
Boston College   –  2 –5 –1
Colgate   –  2 –5 –1
Temple   –  2 –5 –0
Lafayette   –  3 –8 –0
NYU   –  1 –3 –0
Rutgers   –  1 –6 –1
Tufts   –  1 –9 –0
Geneva   –  0 –6 –1

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Franklin & Marshall
W 41–0
September 28Gettysburg
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 50–0
October 1Penn State
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 40–0
October 5Mansfield Normal
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 50–0
October 8Brown
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 18–05,000[2]
October 12Virginia
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 40–0
October 15Lehigh
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 40–0
October 19Wesleyan
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 17–0
October 22Lafayette
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 32–0
October 29Chicago
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 23–11
November 5at Harvard
L 0–10[3]
November 12Carlisle
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 35–5
November 25Cornell
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
W 12–6

References
  1. 1898 University of Pennsylvania football scores and results Archived October 9, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved on October 8, 2013.
  2. "Penn, 18—Brown, 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 9, 1898. p. 14. Retrieved March 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "Harvard Wins! Ten Points Scored by Crimson and None by Pennsylvania". The Boston Post. November 6, 1898. pp. 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.