1893 Geneva Covenanters football team

1893 Geneva Covenanters football
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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
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

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.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 142:45 p.m.at Washington & Jefferson
W 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

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