1922 Springfield Red and White football team

1922 Springfield Red and White football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2
Head coach
CaptainFrank G. Civiletto
Home stadiumPratt Field
Seasons
← 1921
1923 →
1922 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cornell   –   8 – 0 – 0
Princeton   –   8 – 0 – 0
Army   –   8 – 0 – 2
Syracuse   –   6 – 1 – 2
Franklin & Marshall   –   8 – 2 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   8 – 2 – 0
Holy Cross   –   7 – 2 – 1
Harvard   –   7 – 2 – 0
Lafayette   –   7 – 2 – 0
Springfield   –   6 – 2 – 0
Boston College   –   6 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   6 – 2 – 1
Colgate   –   6 – 3 – 0
Dartmouth   –   6 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   6 – 3 – 0
Vermont   –   6 – 3 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   6 – 3 – 1
Yale   –   6 – 3 – 1
Bucknell   –   7 – 4 – 0
Penn State   –   6 – 4 – 1
Carnegie Tech   –   5 – 3 – 1
Villanova   –   5 – 3 – 1
Columbia   –   5 – 4 – 0
Rutgers   –   5 – 4 – 0
Tufts   –   5 – 4 – 0
Rhode Island State   –   4 – 4 – 0
NYU   –   4 – 5 – 0
Fordham   –   3 – 5 – 2
Geneva   –   4 – 6 – 0
Boston University   –   2 – 4 – 3
Lehigh   –   3 – 5 – 1
New Hampshire   –   3 – 5 – 1
Drexel   –   2 – 4 – 0
Temple   –   1 – 4 – 1
Buffalo   –   1 – 5 – 0
CCNY   –   1 – 6 – 0
Duquesne   –   0 – 8 – 0

The 1922 Springfield Red and White football team was an American football team that represented Springfield College as an independent during the 1922 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Edward J. Hickox, Springfield compiled a record of 6–2.[1] Frank G. Civiletto was the team's captain. Springfield played their season opener against Colby at the Eastern States Exposition oval and the remainder of their home games at Pratt Field in Springfield, Massachusetts.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Colby
W 12–0[3]
September 30at Army
L 0–35[4]
October 7at Vermont
W 7–02,500[5]
October 14Connecticut
  • Pratt Field
  • Springfield, MA
W 24–7[6]
October 21Stevens
  • Pratt Field
  • Springfield, MA
W 23–2[7][8]
October 28Detroit
  • Pratt Field
  • Springfield, MA
W 6–05,000[9]
November 4at Fordham
W 17–0[10]
November 11at Holy Cross
L 0–17[11]

References

  1. ^ "Springfield College Football All-Time Results". Springfield College Athletics. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
  2. ^ "The Massasoit 1923". The Massasoit. XVIII. Springfield, Massachusetts: The Junior Class, Springfield College: 71–76. 1923. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
  3. ^ "Heat Bothers Players as Springfield Beats Colby". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, New York. September 24, 1922. p. 43. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Army Has Easy Time Beating Springfield". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 1, 1922. p. 18. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Springfield College 7, University of Vermont 0". The Boston Globe. October 8, 1922. Retrieved June 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Aggies Wage Plucky Struggle Against Heavier Eleven, Springfield Winning In Last Half". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. October 15, 1922. p. 35. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Springfield Wins By Rally In Last Half". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 22, 1922. p. 20. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Springfield Romps To Victory Over Stevens". New-York Tribune. New York, New York. October 22, 1922. p. 19. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ Sam Greene (October 29, 1922). "Springfield Humbles University of Detroit in Tight Contest, 6–0". Detroit Free Press. pp. 21, 26 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Springfield Beats Fordham By 17-0". The New York Times. New York, New York. November 5, 1922. p. 25. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "Holy Cross Is Victor". The New York Times. New York, New York. November 12, 1922. p. 28. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.