1891 Swarthmore Quakers football team

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1891 Swarthmore Quakers football
ConferencePennsylvania Intercollegiate Football Association
Record9–2 (3–2 PIFA)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1890
1892 →
1891 Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Football Association standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Penn State $ 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Bucknell 3 – 1 – 1 6 – 2 – 1
Swarthmore 3 – 2 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
Franklin & Marshall 2 – 2 – 0 2 – 4 – 0
Dickinson 1 – 2 – 1 2 – 3 – 1
Haverford 0 – 5 – 0 0 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1891 Swarthmore Quakers football team was an American football team that represented Swarthmore College a member of the Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Football Association (PIFA) during the 1891 college football season. The team compiled a 9–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 302 to 94. Jacob K. Shell was the head coach.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3at Schuylkill Navy*Philadelphia, PAW 22–6[2]
October 7Shortlidge Academy*Swarthmore, PAW 18–0[3]
October 10at Pennsylvania Military*Chester, PAW 54–0[4]
October 17Penn StateSwarthmore, PAL 0–44
October 21Schuylkill Navy*Swarthmore, PAW 30–0[5]
October 24at BucknellLewisburg, PAL 12–32[6]
October 29at Shortlidge Academy*Wilmington, DEW 22–0[7]
October 31at Schuylkill Navy*Philadelphia, PAW 16–6[8]
November 7DickinsonSwarthmore, PAW 46–0[9]
November 14at Franklin & MarshallLancaster, PAW 20–6[10]
November 21vs. HaverfordPhiladelphia, PAW 62–0[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Swarthmore Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on February 6, 2010. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
  2. ^ "Swarthmore Defeats A.C.S.N." The Philadelphia Times. October 4, 1891. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Swarthmore Athletics Play Two Games Makeup of the Teams". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 8, 1891. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Swarthmore, 54; P.M.A., 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 11, 1891. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Swarthmore, 30; A.C.S.N., 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 22, 1891. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bucknell, 32; Swarthmore, 12". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 25, 1891. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Swarthmore, 22; Shortlidge, 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 30, 1891. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Swarthmore, 16; A.C.S.N., 6". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 1, 1891. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Swarthmore, 46; Dickinson, 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 8, 1891. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Swarthmore Victorious". The Philadelphia Times. November 15, 1891. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Swarthmore, 62; Haverford, 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 22, 1891. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
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