1895 Penn Quakers football team

1895 Penn Quakers football
National champion (Billingsley, Helms, Houlgate, NCF)
Co-national champion (Davis)
Conference Independent
1895 record 14–0
Head coach George W. Woodruff (4th year)
Home stadium Franklin Field
1895 college football independents records
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Penn   –       14 – 0 – 0
Yale   –       13 – 0 – 2
Princeton   –       10 – 1 – 1
Michigan   –       8 – 1 – 0
Chicago   –       10 – 3 – 0
Harvard   –       8 – 2 – 1
Minnesota   –       7 – 3 – 0
Lafayette   –       6 – 2 – 0
Oregon   –       4 – 0 – 0
Stanford   –       4 – 0 – 1
Washington   –       4 – 0 – 1
Tufts   –       8 – 5 – 0
Wesleyan   –       6 – 3 – 0
Army   –       5 – 2 – 0
Wisconsin   –       5 – 2 – 1
Illinois   –       4 – 2 – 1
Notre Dame   –       3 – 1 – 0
Washington Agricultural   –       2 – 0 – 0
California   –       3 – 1 – 1
Northwestern   –       6 – 5 – 0
Purdue   –       4 – 3 – 0
Brown   –       7 – 6 – 1
USC   –       0 – 1 – 1
Cornell   –       3 – 4 – 1
Utah   –       0 – 1 – 0
Iowa State   –       3 – 4 – 0
Oregon Agricultural   –       0 – 2 – 1
MIT   –       1 – 4 – 0
Trinity (CT)   –       1 – 4 – 0
Lehigh   –       3 – 6 – 0
Lake Forest   –       1 – 6 – 0

The 1895 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1895 college football season. The team finished with a 14–0 record and was retroactively named as the national champion by the Billingsley Report, Helms Athletic Foundation, Houlgate System, and National Championship Foundation, and as a co-national champion by Parke H. Davis.[1] They outscored their opponents 480 to 24.[2]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
October 1 Swarthmore* Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA W 40–0  
October 2 Bucknell* Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA W 40–0  
October 5 Franklin & Marshall* Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA W 42–0  
October 9 at Crescent AC (NY)* New York, NY W 32–0  
October 14 Lehigh* Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA W 54–0  
October 16 Carlisle* Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA W 36–0  
October 19 Virginia* Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA W 54–0  
October 23 at Duquesne AC (PA)* Pittsburgh, PA W 30–0  
October 26 Lafayette* Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA W 30–0  
October 30 Brown* Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA W 12–0  
November 1 Chicago AA (IL)* Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA W 12–4  
November 9 Penn State* Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA W 35–4  
November 23 at Harvard* Cambridge, MA W 17–14  
November 28 Cornell* Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA W 46–2  
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

References

  1. ↑ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 107. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  2. ↑ 1895 University of Pennsylvania football scores and results. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved on October 8, 2013.
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