1919 Swarthmore Quakers football team

The 1919 Swarthmore Quakers football team was an American football team that represented Swarthmore College as an independent during the 1919 college football season. The team compiled a 7–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 145 to 79. Leroy Mercer was the head coach.[1]

1919 Swarthmore Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1918
1920 →
1919 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard     9 0 1
Penn State     7 1 0
Swarthmore     7 1 0
Dartmouth     6 1 1
Colgate     5 1 1
New Hampshire     7 2 0
Lafayette     6 2 0
Washington & Jefferson     6 2 0
Williams     6 2 0
Syracuse     8 3 0
Penn     6 2 1
Pittsburgh     6 2 1
Lehigh     6 3 0
Princeton     4 2 1
Geneva     4 2 2
Army     6 3 0
Boston College     5 3 0
Holy Cross     5 3 0
Rutgers     5 3 0
Yale     5 3 0
Villanova     5 3 1
Brown     5 4 1
Bucknell     5 4 1
NYU     4 4 0
Carnegie Tech     3 4 0
Columbia     2 4 3
Cornell     3 5 0
Vermont     3 6 0
Franklin & Marshall     2 4 2
Tufts     2 5 0
Buffalo     0 5 1
Rhode Island State     0 8 1
Drexel     0 4 0

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Maryland StateSwarthmore, PAW 10–6[2]
October 11at Pennsylvania MilitaryChester, PAW 14–0[3]
October 18at PennL 7–55[4]
October 25Johns HopkinsSwarthmore, PAW 20–6[5]
November 1UrsinusSwarthmore, PAW 13–12[6]
November 8at Franklin & MarshallLancaster, PAW 20–0[7]
November 15at Delaware
W 17–03,000[8]
November 22HaverfordSwarthmore, PAW 44–0[9]

References edit

  1. ^ "Swarthmore Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on February 6, 2010. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
  2. ^ "State Fights, But Loses: Marylanders Give Swarthmore Stiff Argument In Opening Tilt". The Baltimore Sun. October 5, 1919. p. 31 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Swarthmore Held by P.M.C. Eleven". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 12, 1919. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Easy for Ole Penn: Red and Blue 55, But Quakers Score". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 19, 1919. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Hopkins Meets a Tartar: Garnet Better in Mud; Hopkins Eleven Tastes Defeat By 20-To-6 Score". The Baltimore Sun. October 26, 1919. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Little Quakers Win From Ursinus, 13-12". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 2, 1919. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Swarthmore Defeats Franklin-Marshall". The Pittsburgh Press. November 9, 1919. p. 25 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Swarthmore Wins From Delaware". Wilmington Morning News. November 17, 1919. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Swarthmore Routs Haverford 44-0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 23, 1919. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.