1906 Swarthmore Quakers football team

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1906 Swarthmore Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2
Head coach
Home stadiumWhittier Field
Seasons
← 1905
1907 →
1906 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton     9 0 1
Yale     9 0 1
Haverford     7 0 2
Harvard     10 1 0
Cornell     8 1 2
Lafayette     8 1 1
Penn State     8 1 1
Washington & Jefferson     9 2 0
Swarthmore     7 2 0
Drexel     6 2 0
Tufts     6 2 0
Penn     7 2 3
Carlisle     9 3 0
Brown     6 3 0
Rutgers     5 2 2
Dartmouth     6 3 1
Syracuse     6 3 0
Colgate     4 2 2
Vermont     5 4 0
Fordham     5 3 0
Western U. of Penn.     6 4 0
Holy Cross     4 3 1
Amherst     3 3 1
Lehigh     5 5 1
Bucknell     3 4 1
Dickinson     3 4 2
Carnegie Tech     2 3 2
Army     3 5 1
Frankin & Marshall     3 5 1
Wesleyan     2 4 1
New Hampshire     2 5 1
Villanova     3 7 0
Springfield Training School     1 5 3
NYU     0 4 0

The 1906 Swarthmore Quakers football team was an American football team that represented Swarthmore College as an independent during the 1906 college football season. The team compiled a 7–2 record. George H. Brooke was the head coach.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29USS WashingtonSwarthmore, PAW 65–0[2]
October 6VillanovaSwarthmore, PAW 4–0[3]
October 13at PennW 4–0[4]
October 20George WashingtonSwarthmore, PAW 17–0[5][6]
October 27GettysburgSwarthmore, PAW 19–4[7]
November 3at Johns HopkinsBaltimore, MDW 26–0[8]
November 10at NavyL 4–5[9]
November 17at Cornell
L 0–28[10]
November 24Amherst
  • Whittier Field
  • Swarthmore, PA
W 21–0[11][12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1906 Swarthmore Garnet Tide Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
  2. ^ "Swarthmore Has an Easy Thing: U.S.S. Washington Eleven Not in Same Class With Quakers -- Score 69 to 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 30, 1906. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Swarthmore Scored: Her Team Scores Only Four Points Against Villa Nova". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 7, 1906. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Penn Defeated By Swarthmore By Score 4 To 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 14, 1906. pp. 1, 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "G.W.U. Does Well With Swarthmore: Holds Penn's Conqueror to Two Touchdowns, Field Goal, and Safety". The Washington Times. October 21, 1906. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Swarthmore Defeats George Washington". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 21, 1906. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Swarthmore Beat Gettysburg 19-4: Sieber Kicks a Goal From Field and O'Brien Makes a Run of 85 Yards". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 28, 1906. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Swarthmore Has An Easy Time". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 4, 1906. p. 28. Retrieved September 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Nervy Navy Team Overcomes Odds: Beats Swarthmore 5 to 4 With Star Men Out and Many Important Shifts". The Washington Times. November 11, 1906. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Cornell Outplays Swarthmore, 28-0". November 18, 1906. p. 31 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Swarthmore Defeats Amherst By Score 21-0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 25, 1906. p. 15. Retrieved September 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ "Swarthmore Beats Amherst--Lafayette Wins (continued)". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 25, 1906. p. 25. Retrieved September 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.