1915 Geneva Covenanters football team

The 1915 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1915 college football season. Led by third-year head coach C. Brainerd Metheny, the team compiled a record of 6–3.

1915 Geneva Covenanters football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
Seasons
← 1914
1916 →
1915 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cornell     9 0 0
Pittsburgh     8 0 0
Columbia     5 0 0
Harvard     8 1 0
Carnegie Tech     7 1 0
Rutgers     7 1 0
Villanova     6 1 0
Washington & Jefferson     8 1 1
Colgate     5 1 0
Syracuse     9 1 2
Dartmouth     7 1 1
Tufts     5 1 2
Penn State     7 2 0
Lafayette     8 3 0
Princeton     6 2 0
Franklin & Marshall     6 2 0
Temple     3 1 1
Geneva     6 3 0
Wesleyan     6 3 0
Allegheny     5 3 0
Swarthmore     5 3 0
Army     5 3 1
Lehigh     6 4 0
Holy Cross     3 2 2
Brown     5 4 1
Fordham     4 4 0
NYU     4 4 1
Middlebury     3 4 2
Muhlenberg     4 5 0
Yale     4 5 0
Boston College     3 4 0
Penn     3 5 2
WPI     3 5 1
Buffalo     3 5 0
Carlisle     3 6 2
Rhode Island State     3 5 0
New Hampshire     3 6 1
Gettysburg     3 6 0
Rochester     3 6 0
Bucknell     2 6 3
Vermont     1 4 2
Williams     1 7 0

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25at Washington & JeffersonWashington, PAL 0–6[1]
October 2ThielBeaver Falls, PAW 6–0[2]
October 9HiramBeaver Falls, PAW 14–0[3]
October 16at West VirginiaMorgantown, WVL 0–32[4]
October 23MuskingumBeaver Falls, PAW 36–0[5]
October 30Westminster (PA)Beaver Falls, PAW 14–72,000–2,500[6][7]
November 62:15 p.m.at BuffaloW 29–0[8][9]
November 13Ellwood City CollegiansBeaver Falls, PAW 51–0[10]
November 20at AlleghenyMeadville, PAL 0–19[11]

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References

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  1. ^ "Wash-Jeff Scores Once On Geneva". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. September 26, 1915. p. 23. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  2. ^ "Geneva Blanks Thiel". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 3, 1915. p. 38. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "Geneva 14, Hiram 0". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 10, 1915. p. 37. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "West Virginians Outclass Geneva". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 17, 1915. p. 39. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Geneva College Beats Muskingum". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 24, 1915. p. 39. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "Geneva Too Much For Westminster". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 31, 1915. p. 41. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "Geneva Eleven Wins Hard Battle With Westminster". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 31, 1915. p. 18. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  8. ^ "U. Of B. Tackle Big Game". The Buffalo Enquirer. Buffalo, New York. November 6, 1915. p. 6. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ "Geneva Scores Clever Victory Over Buffalo U." The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 7, 1915. p. 21. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  10. ^ "Geneva Swamps Ellwood City by 51-0 Score". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 14, 1915. p. 32. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  11. ^ "Geneva Trounced By Alleghenians". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 21, 1915. p. 38. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  12. ^ "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.