1901 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team

The 1901 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team was an American football team that represented Washington & Jefferson College as an independent during the 1911 college football season. Led by N. S. Knight in his first and only year as head coach, the team compiled a 6–2–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 125 to 39.

1901 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football
Conference	Independent
Record	6–2–2
Head coach	N. S. Knight (1st season)
Captain	Aiken
Home stadium	Washington Fairgrounds

1901 Eastern college football independents records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Harvard			–					12	–	0	–	0
Yale			–					11	–	1	–	1
Cornell			–					11	–	1	–	0
Dartmouth			–					10	–	1	–	0
Massachusetts			–					9	–	1	–	0
Princeton			–					9	–	1	–	1
Syracuse			–					7	–	1	–	0
Holy Cross			–					7	–	1	–	1
Geneva			–					6	–	1	–	1
Army			–					5	–	1	–	2
Western U. of Penn			–					7	–	2	–	1
Lafayette			–					9	–	3	–	0
Swarthmore			–					8	–	2	–	2
Washington & Jefferson			–					6	–	2	–	2
Frankin & Marshall			–					7	–	3	–	1
Penn			–					10	–	5	–	0
Buffalo			–					4	–	2	–	0
Columbia			–					8	–	5	–	0
Fordham			–					2	–	1	–	1
Penn State			–					5	–	3	–	0
Bucknell			–					6	–	4	–	0
Pittsburgh College			–					3	–	2	–	0
Temple			–					3	–	2	–	0
NYU			–					4	–	3	–	1
Tufts			–					6	–	6	–	1
Vermont			–					5	–	5	–	1
Dickinson			–					3	–	4	–	0
Carlisle			–					5	–	7	–	1
Brown			–					4	–	7	–	1
Villanova			–					2	–	3	–	0
Drexel			–					2	–	5	–	1
Colgate			–					2	–	5	–	0
Boston College			–					1	–	8	–	0
Lehigh			–					1	–	11	–	0
New Hampshire			–					0	–	6	–	0
Rutgers			–					0	–	7	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 5	Indiana Normal (PA)	Washington Fairgrounds Washington, PA	W 20–0
October 12	Marietta	Washington Fairgrounds Washington, PA	W 17–5
October 19	Western Reserve	Washington Fairgrounds Washington, PA	W 16–0
October 26	Case	Washington Fairgrounds Washington, PA	W 28–0
November 2	at Ohio Medical	Columbus, OH	T 0–0
November 9	vs. Bucknell	Exposition Park Allegheny City, PA	W 11–5
November 13	at West Virginia	Morgantown, WV	W 22–0
November 16	at Navy	Worden Field Annapolis, MD	L 11–17
November 23	vs. Carlisle	Exposition Park Allegheny City, PA	T 0–0	1,500
November 28	at Homestead Library & A.C.	Exposition Park Allegheny City, PA	L 0–12	4,200