1881 Penn Quakers football team

1881 Penn Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–5
Head coach
  • None
CaptainGustavus Remak
1881 college football records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
MIT   –   3 – 0 – 0
Richmond   –   2 – 0 – 0
Georgetown   –   1 – 0 – 0
Yale   –   5 – 0 – 1
Princeton   –   7 – 0 – 2
Penn State   –   1 – 0 – 0
Columbian University   –   1 – 0 – 1
Dartmouth   –   1 – 0 – 1
Harvard   –   6 – 1 – 1
Massachusetts   –   2 – 1 – 1
Kentucky University   –   2 – 1 – 0
Columbia   –   3 – 3 – 1
Rutgers   –   2 – 4 – 1
Stevens   –   1 – 2 – 1
Kentucky State College   –   1 – 2 – 0
CCNY   –   1 – 1 – 1
Amherst   –   0 – 3 – 2
Lewisburg   –   0 – 1 – 0
MIT   –   3 – 0 – 0
Wesleyan   –   0 – 1 – 0
Randolph–Macon   –   0 – 2 – 0
Michigan   –   0 – 3 – 0
  –   0 – 5 – 0

The 1881 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1881 college football season. The team finished with a 0–5 record, managing to only score a single point.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 29PrincetonPhiladelphia, PA (rivalry)L 0–7
November 23:36 p.m.vs. HarvardL 0–2200[1]
November 5at PrincetonPrinceton, NJL 0–4
November 22RutgersPhiladelphia, PAL 1–2
November 262:40 p.m.at ColumbiaL 0–2[2]

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References

  1. ^ "Harvard Once More Defeats University Of Pennsylvania". The New York Times. New York, New York. November 3, 1881. p. 8. Retrieved March 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Columbia Wins By Rushing". The New York Times. New York, NY. November 27, 1881. p. 10. Retrieved May 1, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ 1881 College Football Schedule and Results. Sports Reference. Retrieved on February 13, 2019.