1905 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team

1905 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football
Conference	Independent
Record	10–3
Head coach	Frank Piekarski (1st season)

1905 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Yale			–					10	–	0	–	0
Penn			–					12	–	0	–	1
Temple			–					2	–	0	–	1
Dartmouth			–					7	–	1	–	2
Swarthmore			–					7	–	1	–	0
Western U. of Penn.			–					10	–	2	–	0
Princeton			–					8	–	2	–	0
Harvard			–					8	–	2	–	1
Washington & Jefferson			–					10	–	3	–	0
Lafayette			–					7	–	2	–	1
Wesleyan			–					7	–	2	–	1
Carlisle			–					10	–	4	–	0
Penn State			–					8	–	3	–	0
Syracuse			–					8	–	3	–	0
Fordham			–					5	–	2	–	0
Amherst			–					3	–	1	–	2
Holy Cross			–					6	–	3	–	0
Brown			–					7	–	4	–	0
Tufts			–					5	–	3	–	0
Vermont			–					6	–	4	–	1
Cornell			–					6	–	4	–	0
Colgate			–					5	–	4	–	0
Columbia			–					4	–	3	–	2
Army			–					4	–	4	–	1
Bucknell			–					5	–	5	–	0
NYU			–					3	–	3	–	1
Lehigh			–					6	–	7	–	0
Frankin & Marshall			–					4	–	6	–	0
Geneva			–					4	–	6	–	0
New Hampshire			–					2	–	4	–	2
Springfield Training School			–					3	–	5	–	0
Rutgers			–					3	–	6	–	0
Villanova			–					3	–	7	–	0
Drexel			–					1	–	7	–	0

The 1905 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team represented Washington & Jefferson College during the 1905 college football season. The team compiled a 10–3 record.[1] Frank Piekarski was the team's coach.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 23	Bethany (WV)	Washington, PA	W 45–0
September 27	Westminster (PA)	Washington, PA	W 23–0
September 30	at Princeton	University Field Princeton, NJ	L 0–23
October 7	Ohio	Washington, PA	W 57–0
October 11	Geneva	Washington, PA	W 38–0		[2]
October 14	Pittsburgh Lyceum	Washington, PA	W 28–0	1,000	[3]
October 21	at Allegheny	Meadville, PA	W 23–6		[4]
October 28	vs. Georgetown	Friendship Park Pittsburgh, PA	W 27–0		[5]
November 4	Ohio Medical	Washington, PA	W 18–5		[6]
November 11	at Western University of Pennsylvania	Exposition Park Pittsburgh, PA	L 0–11	10,000+	[7]
November 18	at California Normal (PA)	California, PA	W 18–0
November 25	vs. Carlisle	Exposition Park Pittsburgh, PA	L 0–11	4,500	[8]
November 30	Lehigh	Washington, PA	W 24–0	2,500	[9]

References

1. "1905 Washington & Jefferson Presidents Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved November 28, 2016.
2. "W. & J. Roll Up Big Score". The Pittsburg Post. October 12, 1905. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "W. & J. Wins Game". Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 15, 1905. p. 15. Retrieved September 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "Wash-Jeff Won From Allegheny". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 22, 1905. p. 12. Retrieved September 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
5. "Could'nt Stand The Attacks". Evening Star. Washington, D.C. October 29, 1905. p. V-1. Retrieved April 6, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .
6. "Medics Score Against W. & J." The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 5, 1905. p. 18. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
7. "Cheering Multitude Roars For W.U.P." The Pittsburg Post. November 12, 1905. p. II-2 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "W. & J. Team Lost a Fierce Battle". The Pittsburgh Press. November 26, 1905. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Foot Ball Games!". Morning Tribune. December 1, 1905 – via Newspapers.com.