1908 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team

The 1908 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team represented Washington & Jefferson College as an independent during the 1908 college football season. Led by first-year head David C. Morrow, Washington & Jefferson compiled a record of 10–2–1.[1]

1908 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football
ConferenceIndependent
Record10–2–1
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Park
Seasons
← 1907
1909 →
1908 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   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
New Hampshire     1 7 0
Drexel     0 7 0

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26DenisonWashington, PAW 5–0[2]
October 3Western ReserveWashington, PAL 0–11[3]
October 7Geneva
W 29–0[4]
October 10Westminster (PA)Washington, PAW 13–0[5]
October 17AlleghenyWashington, PAW 47–0[6]
October 24at YaleL 0–40
October 31at Lehigh
W 18–6
November 3West Washington All-StarsWashington, PAW 6–0[7][8]
November 7Dickinson
  • College Park
  • Washington, PA
W 16–0[9]
November 14at ArmyT 6–6
November 21WaynesburgWashington, PAW 41–0[10]
November 263:00 p.m.at Carnegie TechW 30–0[11][12]
December 5at Pittsburgh
W 14–06,100[13]

References

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  1. ^ "1907 Washington & Jefferson Presidents Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved November 28, 2016.
  2. ^ "Wash And Jeff's Go Hard With Denison Boys". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. September 27, 1908. p. 21. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "Wash-Jeff's Downed By Western Reserve". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 4, 1908. p. 13. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "Wash-Jeff's Trounces Geneva College Team". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 8, 1908. p. 7. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Wash.-Jeff. Defeated Westminster Team". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 11, 1908. p. 18. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "Allegheny Is Badly Beaten". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 18, 1908. p. 17. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "W. & J." The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 3, 1908. p. 7. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  8. ^ "Wash-Jeff Beats All-Stars". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 4, 1908. p. 12. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ "Dickinson Is Outplayed By Washington & Jefferson". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 8, 1908. p. 18. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  10. ^ "Wash-Jeff Crushes Waynesburg Collegians". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 22, 1908. p. 15. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  11. ^ "Wash-Jeff Plays At Carnegie Tech Today". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 26, 1908. p. 9. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  12. ^ "Wash-Jeff Trounces Carnegie Tech In Bitterly Fought Football Fray". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 27, 1908. p. 10. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  13. ^ "W. & J. Walks All Over Pitt Team in Post-Season Comedy on the Gridiron". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. December 6, 1908. p. 3-2 – via Newspapers.com.