1902 Delaware football team

The 1902 Delaware football team represented Delaware College—now known as the University of Delaware–as an independent during the 1902 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Clarence A. Short, Delaware compiled a record of 3–5–1.

1902 Delaware football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1901
1903 →
1902 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oklahoma A&M     1 0 0
Spring Hill     1 0 0
Texas A&M     7 0 2
Marshall     5 0 2
Virginia     8 1 1
South Carolina     6 1 0
Kentucky University     7 2 0
Howard (AL)     3 1 0
North Carolina     5 1 3
Georgetown     7 3 0
Arkansas     6 3 0
Oklahoma     6 3 0
Florida State College     2 1 0
Stetson     2 1 1
West Virginia     7 4 0
VPI     3 2 1
Davidson     4 4 1
East Florida Seminary     1 1 0
Kendall     1 1 0
Louisiana Industrial     1 1 1
Richmond     3 3 0
VMI     3 3 1
William & Mary     1 1 1
Baylor     3 4 2
North Carolina A&M     3 4 2
Maryland     3 5 2
Delaware     3 5 1
Florida Agricultural     1 2 1
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     1 2 0
Columbian     1 3 0
Navy     2 7 1
TCU     0 5 1
Central Oklahoma     0 1 0
Tusculum     0 1 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 4at Swarthmore
L 0–12
October 11Washington CollegeNewark, DEW 27–0
October 18at HaverfordHaverford, PAL 0–41
October 25University of Maryland, BaltimoreNewark, DEW 6–0
November 1at FordhamW 17–10
November 8at St. John's (MD)Annapolis, MDL 0–10[1]
November 15Rutgers
L 12–15[2]
November 19at Pennsylvania MilitaryChester, PAL 12–17[3]
November 27MarylandNewark, DET 0–0[4]

References

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  1. ^ p. 67 Delaware College Yearbook 1904
  2. ^ "Old Delaware lost". The News Journal. November 17, 1902. p. 9. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Delaware College vs. P. M. C." Every Evening. Wilmington, Delaware. November 20, 1903. p. 4. Retrieved October 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "Football At Newark". Every Evening. Wilmington, Delaware. November 28, 1903. p. 5. Retrieved October 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .