1908 Springfield Training School football team

The 1908 Springfield Training School football team was an American football team that represented the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School—now known as Springfield College–as an independent during the 1908 college football season. Led by 11th-year head coach James H. McCurdy, Springfield compiled a record of 3–4–1.[1]

1908 Springfield Training School football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4–1
Head coach
CaptainWilliam N. Howard
1908 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Penn    11 0 1
Harvard    9 0 1
Cornell    7 1 1
Fordham    5 1 0
Yale    7 1 1
Dartmouth    6 1 1
Carlisle    10 2 1
Washington & Jefferson    10 2 1
Army    6 1 2
Pittsburgh    8 3 0
Lafayette    6 2 2
Princeton    5 2 3
Syracuse    6 3 1
Brown    5 3 1
Temple    3 2 1
Colgate    4 3 0
Lehigh    4 3 0
Dickinson    5 4 0
Amherst    3 3 2
Holy Cross    4 4 0
Penn State    5 5 0
Vermont    3 3 3
Wesleyan    3 4 2
Springfield Training School    3 4 1
NYU    2 3 2
Frankin & Marshall    4 6 1
Bucknell    3 5 2
Rutgers    3 5 1
Boston College    2 4 2
Carnegie Tech    3 7 0
Geneva    1 6 2
Tufts    1 6 1
Villanova    1 6 0
Drexel    0 7 0

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Williston SeminarySpringfield, MAL 0–4
October 3at PrincetonL 0–18[2]
October 10ConnecticutSpringfield, MAW 21–0
October 173:00 p.m.at HarvardL 0–4415,000[3][4][5]
October 24Worcester TechSpringfield, MAW 23–0
October 31WesleyanSpringfield, MAW 11–0
November 7at ArmyL 5–6[6]
November 14MassachusettsSpringfield, MAL 5–5

References

  1. "Springfield College Football All-Time Results". Springfield College Athletics. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  2. "Easy For The Tigers". New-York Tribune. New York, New York. October 4, 1908. p. 9. Retrieved March 24, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "Harvard Plays Training School". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 17, 1908. p. 4. Retrieved April 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "Harvard Runs Up 44 Points Against Training School". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 18, 1908. p. 1. Retrieved April 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. "Harvard's Play Is Fast And Sure". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 18, 1908. p. 11. Retrieved April 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "Scare For Army Team". New-York Tribune. New York, New York. November 8, 1908. p. 8. Retrieved April 5, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
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