1893 Geneva Covenanters football team

The 1893 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1893 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach William McCracken, Geneva compiled a record of 2–2–1.

1893 Geneva Covenanters football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–2–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1892
1894 →
1893 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton     11 0 0
Fordham     4 0 0
Harvard     12 1 0
Yale     10 1 0
Colgate     3 0 2
Penn     12 3 0
Penn State     4 1 0
Wesleyan     4 1 0
Holy Ghost     6 2 0
Swarthmore     6 2 1
Lehigh     7 3 0
Brown     6 3 0
Carlisle     2 1 0
Delaware     2 1 0
Frankin & Marshall     4 2 1
Navy     5 3 0
Washington & Jefferson     5 3 0
Drexel     3 2 0
Bucknell     4 3 0
Amherst     7 6 1
Boston College     3 3 0
Geneva     2 2 1
Army     4 5 0
Williams     2 3 1
Tufts     4 7 0
Cornell     3 6 1
Worcester Tech     2 4 1
Boston University     1 2 0
Lafayette     3 6 0
Syracuse     4 9 1
Western Penn     1 4 0
MIT     1 5 0
Massachusetts     1 9 0
New Hampshire     0 1 0
Rutgers     0 4 0
Maine     0 5 0

Schedule edit

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 142:45 p.m.at Washington & JeffersonW 12–6[1][2]
October 21at Pittsburgh Athletic Club
L 0–18[3][4]
November 182:30 p.m.Washington & JeffersonBeaver Falls, PAW 28–10[5]
November 25at Pittsburgh Athletic Club
  • P. A. C. Park
  • Pittsburgh, PA
L 4–26400[6][7]
November 29at Grove CityGrove City, PAT 0–0[8][9]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Washington Football". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 14, 1893. p. 5. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  2. ^ "A Washington Account". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 15, 1893. p. 6. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "P. A. C. And Geneva". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 21, 1893. p. 5. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "Saturday's Games". Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 23, 1893. p. 6. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "A W. & J. Defeat". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 19, 1893. p. 6. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "In Local Bounds". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 25, 1893. p. 5. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "Another P. A. C. Victory". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 26, 1893. p. 6. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  8. ^ "At Grove City". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 29, 1893. p. 5. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ "The Cause of it". New Castle News. New Castle, Pennsylvania. December 1, 1893. p. 4. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  10. ^ "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.