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1920 Geneva Covenanters football team

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1920 Geneva Covenanters football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Boston College     8 0 0
Harvard     8 0 1
Princeton     6 0 1
Penn State     7 0 2
Pittsburgh     6 0 2
Army     7 2 0
Dartmouth     7 2 0
Cornell     6 2 0
Syracuse     6 2 1
Geneva     5 2 1
New Hampshire     5 2 1
Brown     6 3 0
Bucknell     6 3 0
Washington & Jefferson     6 3 1
Penn     6 4 0
Carnegie Tech     5 3 0
Lafayette     5 3 0
Holy Cross     5 3 0
Williams     5 3 0
Yale     5 3 0
Fordham     4 3 0
Franklin & Marshall     3 2 2
Boston University     4 3 1
Columbia     4 4 0
Duquesne     3 3 1
Vermont     3 5 0
NYU     2 5 1
Rhode Island State     0 4 4
Tufts     2 6 0
Rutgers     2 7 0
Buffalo     1 4 0
Colgate     1 5 2
Villanova     1 5 1
Drexel     0 6 0

The 1920 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1920 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Philip Henry Bridenbaugh, the team compiled a record of 5–2–1.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2PittsburghBeaver Falls, PAL 0–474,000[1]
October 9MuskingumBeaver Falls, PAW 34–0[2]
October 16at Washington & JeffersonWashington, PAL 0–14[3]
October 23at Westminster (PA)New Wilmington, PAW 7–02,500[4]
October 302:45 p.m.AlfredBeaver Falls, PAW 34–0[5][6]
November 6ThielBeaver Falls, PAW 31–0[7]
November 13at Grove CityGrove City, PAT 0–0[8]
November 20AlleghenyBeaver Falls, PAW 19–0[9]

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References

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  1. ^ "All Attendance Records Broken By Panthers in Games This Year". Pittsburgh Daily Post. November 26, 1920. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Geneva Beats Muskingum In Easy Fashion". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 10, 1920. p. 22. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Geneva's Strength Hold Wash-Jeff To Two Touchdowns". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 17, 1920. p. 19. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Geneva Beats Westminster, 7 To 0, Before Big Crowd". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 24, 1920. p. 19. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Geneva And Alfred Ready For Clash". New Castle News. New Castle, Pennsylvania. October 30, 1920. p. 12. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Alfred College Easy For Geneva Team, 34-0". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 31, 1920. p. 24. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Geneva Trims Thiel In Easy Fashion, 31-0". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 7, 1920. p. 21. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Geneva Plays Scoreless Tie At Grove City". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 14, 1920. p. 21. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Geneva College Trims Allegheny Eleven, 19-0". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 21, 1920. p. 24. Retrieved September 26, 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.