1905 Geneva Covenanters football team

The 1905 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1905 college football season. In their first season under head coach Archibald Leech, the Covenanters compiled a 4–6 record.

1905 Geneva Covenanters football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–6
Head coach
1905 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Yale   –  10 –0 –0
Penn   –  12 –0 –1
Temple   –  2 –0 –1
Dartmouth   –  7 –1 –2
Swarthmore   –  7 –1 –0
Western U. of Penn.   –  10 –2 –0
Princeton   –  8 –2 –0
Harvard   –  8 –2 –1
Washington & Jefferson   –  10 –3 –0
Lafayette   –  7 –2 –1
Wesleyan   –  7 –2 –1
Carlisle   –  10 –4 –0
Penn State   –  8 –3 –0
Syracuse   –  8 –3 –0
Fordham   –  5 –2 –0
Amherst   –  3 –1 –2
Holy Cross   –  6 –3 –0
Brown   –  7 –4 –0
Tufts   –  5 –3 –0
Vermont   –  6 –4 –1
Cornell   –  6 –4 –0
Colgate   –  5 –4 –0
Columbia   –  4 –3 –2
Army   –  4 –4 –1
Bucknell   –  5 –5 –0
NYU   –  3 –3 –1
Lehigh   –  6 –7 –0
Frankin & Marshall   –  4 –6 –0
Geneva   –  4 –6 –0
New Hampshire   –  2 –4 –2
Springfield Training School   –  3 –5 –0
Rutgers   –  3 –6 –0
Villanova   –  3 –7 –0
Drexel   –  1 –7 –0

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30AlumniBeaver Falls, PAW 10–0[1]
October 7AlleghenyBeaver Falls, PAW 11–0[2]
October 11at Washington & JeffersonWashington, PAL 0–38[3]
October 14Grove CityBeaver Falls, PAW 7–0[4]
October 21Westminster (PA)Beaver Falls, PAL 0–47[5]
November 1at AlleghenyMeadville, PAL 5–6[6]
November 4at Grove CityGrove City, PAW 5–0[7]
November 11at Penn State
L 0–73[8]
November 18at Westminster (PA)New Wilmington, PAL 0–17[9]
November 25Western University of PennsylvaniaBeaver Falls, PAL 0–121,500[10]

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References
  1. "Beaver Falls H. S. Team Won From Wandes Club". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 1, 1905. p. 31. Retrieved September 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  2. "Allegheny College Beaten: Geneva Shuts Out the Meadville 'Varsity Team in an Easy Manner". The Pittsburg Post. October 8, 1905. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "W. & J. Roll Up Big Score". The Pittsburg Post. October 12, 1905. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Geneva Beats Grove City". The Pittsburg Press. October 15, 1905. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Geneva's First Defeat". The Pittsburg Press. October 22, 1905. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Very Close Game; Allegheny Wins". The Evening Republican. Meadville, PA. November 2, 1905. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Geneva Downs Grove City". The Pittsburg Press. November 5, 1905. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "State Rolled Up Big Score: Geneva No Match for Whit and Blue -- Outlook Is Good". The Pittsburg Press. November 12, 1905. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Geneva Loses: Westminster Defeats Rivals by Long Run and Quarterback Kick". The Pittsburg Press. November 19, 1905. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "W.U.P. is Hard Pressed By Geneva". The Pittsburgh Gazette. November 26, 1905. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.


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