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1909 Franklin & Marshall football team

The 1909 Franklin & Marshall football team was an American football team that represented Franklin & Marshall College during the 1909 college football season. The team compiled a 9–1 record.[1] Jack Hollenback, a former Penn player, was the team's head coach. O. Webster Saylor was the team captain and played at the tackle position.[2][3]

1909 Franklin & Marshall football
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–1
Head coach
CaptainO. Webster Saylor
Seasons
← 1908
1910 →
1909 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale   –   10 – 0 – 0
Lafayette   –   7 – 0 – 1
Franklin & Marshall   –   9 – 1 – 0
Harvard   –   9 – 1 – 0
Penn State   –   5 – 0 – 2
Washington & Jefferson   –   8 – 1 – 1
Springfield Training School   –   5 – 1 – 0
NYU   –   6 – 1 – 1
Ursinus   –   6 – 1 – 1
Penn   –   7 – 1 – 2
Trinity (CT)   –   6 – 1 – 2
Dartmouth   –   5 – 1 – 2
Fordham   –   5 – 1 – 2
Princeton   –   6 – 2 – 1
Pittsburgh   –   6 – 2 – 1
Carlisle   –   8 – 3 – 1
Colgate   –   5 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   7 – 3 – 1
Geneva   –   4 – 2 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   5 – 3 – 1
Vermont   –   4 – 2 – 2
Lehigh   –   4 – 3 – 2
Army   –   3 – 2 – 0
Villanova   –   3 – 2 – 0
Dickinson   –   4 – 4 – 1
Syracuse   –   4 – 5 – 1
Bucknell   –   3 – 4 – 2
Boston College   –   3 – 4 – 1
Cornell   –   3 – 4 – 1
Rhode Island State   –   3 – 4 – 0
Rutgers   –   3 – 5 – 1
Wesleyan   –   3 – 5 – 1
Holy Cross   –   2 – 4 – 2
Swarthmore   –   2 – 5 – 0
Drexel   –   1 – 5 – 3
Tufts   –   2 – 6 – 0
Amherst   –   1 – 6 – 1
Temple   –   0 – 4 – 1

Schedule edit

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Steelton Athletic ClubLancaster, PAW 26–0[4]
October 2at LehighBethlehem, PAW 10–0[5]
October 9at SwarthmoreSwarthmore, PAW 5–0[6]
October 16RutgersLancaster, PAW 15–0[7]
October 23HaverfordLancaster, PAW 12–5[8]
October 30at MuhlenbergAllentown, PAW 33–0[9]
November 63:00 p.m.at Carnegie Tech
L 5–115,000[10][11][12]
November 13SusquehannaLancaster, PAW 56–5[13]
November 20DelawareLancaster, PAW 23–0[14]
November 25GettysburgLancaster, PAW 16–3[15]

References edit

  1. ^ "Franklin & Marshall Game by Game Results" (PDF). Franklin & Marshall University. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "Franklin and Marshall Will Have a Strong Line Up". The Lancaster Morning News. September 21, 1909. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Saylor Will Captain F. and M." The Allentown Morning Call. December 11, 1908. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Steelton Eleven Lost: Franklin and Marshall Walked Away With the New Eleven". Harrisburg Telegraph. September 27, 1909. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Franklin & Marshall Surprises [sic] Lehigh". The Lancaster Morning News. October 4, 1909. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Victory for Swarthmore: Garnet Eleven Hammers the Franklin and Marshall Collegians, Winning 5 to 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 10, 1909 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "F. and M. Again Triumphs: Rutgers Defeated by Score of 15 to 0". The Daily New Era. October 18, 1909. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Local College Defeats Haverford". The Lancaster Morning News. October 25, 1909. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Muhlenberg Lost To F. & M. 33-0". The Lancaster Morning Call. November 1, 1909. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Carnegie Tech Confident Over Result of To-Day's Game". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 6, 1909. p. 8. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  11. ^ "First Defeat for F. and M.: Her Fine Record Broken by Carnegie". The Daily New Era. November 8, 1909. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Their First Defeat". The Lancaster Morning Journal. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. November 9, 1909. p. 4. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  13. ^ "Big Score for F. and M.: Susquehanna the Easiest of All Rivals". The Daily New Era. November 15, 1909. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "F. and M. Beats Delaware: Delaware Goes To Pieces And Loses By Big Margin". The Baltimore Sun. November 21, 1909. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "F. and M.'s Final Triumph: Conquers Gettysburg in Fine Game". The Daily New Era. November 26, 1909. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
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