1893 Washington & Jefferson football team

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1893 Washington & Jefferson football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Park
Seasons
← 1892
1894 →
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
Delaware     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 Washington & Jefferson football team was an American football team that represented Washington & Jefferson College as an independent during the 1893 college football season. Led by Joseph Hamilton in his first and only year as head coach, the team compiled a record of 5–3.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 142:45 p.m.GenevaL 6–12[1][2]
October 20Grove CityWashington, PAW 6–0[3]
October 28vs. GettysburgHarrisburg, PAL 16–18[4]
November 4Washington YMCAWashington, PAW 8–4[5]
November 10Holy Ghost CollegeWashington, PAW 22–10[6]
November 182:30 p.m.at GenevaBeaver Falls, PAL 10–28[7]
November 25Western University of PennsylvaniaWashington, PAW 12–0[8]
November 30West VirginiaWashington, PAW 56–0

References[edit]

  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. ^ "W. & J. Were Victorious". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 21, 1893. p. 5. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Gettysburg's Victory". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 29, 1893. p. 6. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Easy W. & J. Kicking". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 5, 1893. p. 6. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "In Washington's Way". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 12, 1893. p. 6. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "A W. & J. Defeat". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 19, 1893. p. 6. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Weep For The W.U.P.'S". The Pittsburg Post. November 26, 1893. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.