1904 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team

The 1904 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team represented Georgetown University during the 1904 college football season. Led by Joe Reilly in his first year as head coach, the team went 7–1 and claims a Southern championship.[1]

1904 Georgetown Blue and Gray football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–1
Head coach
CaptainMatt Mahoney
Home stadiumGeorgetown Field
1904 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Georgetown    7 1 0
Southwest Texas State    5 1 0
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial    2 0 1
Davidson    6 1 1
Navy    7 2 1
North Carolina    5 2 2
Virginia    6 3 0
North Carolina A&M    3 1 2
West Virginia    6 3 0
VPI    5 3 0
George Washington    4 2 2
Arkansas    4 3 0
Oklahoma    4 3 1
South Carolina    4 3 1
Stetson    2 2 0
Central Oklahoma    2 3 0
VMI    3 5 0
Kentucky University    3 4 0
Grant    2 3 0
Florida State College    2 3 0
Maryland    2 4 2
East Florida Seminary    1 2 0
Goldey College    1 2 0
Baylor    2 5 1
Louisiana Industrial    1 3 0
TCU    1 4 1
Delaware    1 5 1
Kendall    0 2 1
Rollins    0 1 0
Tusculum    0 2 0
Florida at Lake City    0 5 0
Oklahoma A&M    0 6 0
Tennessee Docs    0 7 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Maryland
W 22–0
October 1at PrincetonL 0–10
October 15Villanova
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
W 17–0
October 22Washington and Lee
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
W 47–0
October 29vs. Holy CrossW 17–45,000[2]
November 5vs. North Carolina
W 16–0[3]
November 12Bucknell
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
W 12–0
November 19vs. George Washington
W 62–0[4]

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Players

Line

Player Position
Kangaroo Carrolltackle
Alston Cockrellend
Percy Givencenter
Raoul Lematguard
Harry Luxend
Matt Mahoneyguard
Charley McGuirecenter
Ed Monahantackle
Ike Morrisend
Tom Neillguard
Bill O'Connellcenter
Jim Ormeguard
Ed Suttonend
Cliff Woodsguard

Backfield

Player Position
Ray Abbatichiohalfback
Branch Bocockquarterback
John Doughertyhalfback
Leo Fitzpatrickhalfback
Bill Grahamfullback
Hub Harthalfback
Reynolds Haydenfullback
Tom Kirbyquarterback
Bunny Larkinhalfback
Doc Martelfullback
Charley McCarthyhalfback
Ferd McGettiganquarterback
Jim McLoughlinhalfback
John Richmondhalfback

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References

  1. "Football Records of Leading Teams". The Washington Times. November 27, 1904. Retrieved July 1, 2015 via Newspapers.com. open access
  2. "Holy Cross Defeated; Georgetown Team Vanquishes Its Old Rival". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. October 30, 1904. Sports p. 1 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Georgetown–16 North Carolina–0". The Norfolk Landmark. Norfolk, Virginia. November 6, 1904. p. 1. Retrieved March 13, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "Buff and Blue snowed under by Georgetown". The Washington Times. November 20, 1904. Retrieved February 14, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "1904 Georgetown Hoyas Schedule and Results".
  6. "Georgetown Football: Game By Game". Archived from the original on April 6, 2015. Retrieved February 27, 2015.
  7. "Georgetown Football History Project". Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
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