1914 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team

The 1914 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team was an American football team that represented Washington & Jefferson College as an independent during the 1914 college football season. Led by third-year head Bob Folwell, Washington & Jefferson compiled a record of 10–1.[1]

1914 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football
ConferenceIndependent
Record10–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1913
1915 →
1914 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Army     9 0 0
Harvard     7 0 2
Washington & Jefferson     10 1 0
Dartmouth     8 1 0
Lehigh     8 1 0
Pittsburgh     8 1 0
Cornell     8 2 0
Yale     7 2 0
Franklin & Marshall     6 2 1
Colgate     5 2 1
Princeton     5 2 1
Brown     5 2 2
Fordham     6 3 1
Geneva     5 3 0
Tufts     5 3 0
Penn State     5 3 1
Rutgers     5 3 1
Lafayette     5 3 2
Syracuse     5 3 2
Boston College     5 4 0
NYU     5 4 0
Villanova     4 3 1
Bucknell     4 4 1
Carnegie Tech     4 4 0
Penn     4 4 1
Temple     3 3 0
Rhode Island State     2 3 3
Carlisle     5 10 1
Holy Cross     2 5 1
Vermont     2 6 1
Duquesne     1 5 0

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Mount UnionWashington, PAW 26–2[2]
October 3DickinsonWashington, PAW 105–0[3]
October 10HarvardL 9–10[4]
October 17Westminster (PA)Washington, PAW 28–0[5]
October 24at YaleW 13–7[6]
October 31West VirginiaWashington, PAW 48–0[7]
November 72:30 p.m.at PittsburghW 13–1030,000[8]
November 14vs. West Virginia WesleyanWheeling, WVW 59–6[9]
November 21Georgetown
W 14–6[10]
November 26BucknellWashington, PAW 34–0[11]
November 28vs. RutgersW 20–13[12]

References

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  1. ^ "1914 Washington & Jefferson Presidents Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "W. & J. Scared By Mt. Union". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. September 27, 1914. p. 33. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "W. & J. Make Century Score". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 4, 1914. p. 33. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "Harvard Wins By A Point, 10-9". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 11, 1914. p. 16. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Wash-Jeff Land One More Game". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 18, 1914. p. 23. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "Wash-Jeff Defeats Yale". The Pittsburg Press. October 25, 1914. p. Sport 2.
  7. ^ "West Virginias Lose To Wash-Jeff". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 1, 1914. p. 20. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  8. ^ "Conquerors of Pitt Win Close Game by a Fumble". The Pittsburg Press. November 8, 1914. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "W. Va. Wesleyan Easy Picking for W. & J." The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 15, 1914. p. 16. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  10. ^ "Georgetown Makes Good Showing Against W. and J., but Loses, 14 to 6". The Washington Post. November 22, 1914. p. Sport 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "W. & J. Eleven Victorious Over Bucknell". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 27, 1914. p. 9. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  12. ^ "W. & J. Fighters Defeat Rutgers Gridders". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 29, 1914. p. 18. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .