1895 Geneva Covenanters football team

1895 Geneva Covenanters football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–5
Head coach
1895 Eastern 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
Washington & Jefferson   –   6 – 1 – 1
Harvard   –   8 – 2 – 1
Lafayette   –   6 – 2 – 0
Syracuse   –   6 – 2 – 2
Army   –   5 – 2 – 0
Bucknell   –   5 – 2 – 0
Colgate   –   4 – 2 – 0
Swarthmore   –   7 – 4 – 1
Tufts   –   8 – 5 – 0
Villanova   –   4 – 2 – 0
Wesleyan   –   6 – 3 – 0
Amherst   –   6 – 5 – 0
Brown   –   7 – 6 – 1
Carlisle   –   4 – 4 – 0
Drexel   –   3 – 3 – 1
Rhode Island   –   1 – 1 – 0
Penn State   –   2 – 2 – 3
Cornell   –   3 – 4 – 1
Rutgers   –   3 – 4 – 0
New Hampshire   –   2 – 3 – 1
Frankin & Marshall   –   3 – 5 – 1
Boston College   –   2 – 4 – 2
Lehigh   –   3 – 6 – 0
CCNY   –   2 – 5 – 1
Buffalo   –   1 – 4 – 2
Temple   –   1 – 4 – 1
MIT   –   1 – 4 – 0
Trinity (CT)   –   1 – 4 – 0
Massachusetts   –   1 – 5 – 0
Western Univ. Penn.   –   1 – 6 – 0
  –   0 – 5 – 0
NYU   –   0 – 5 – 0

The 1895 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1895 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach William McCracken, Geneva compiled a record of 0–5.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5at Washington & JeffersonWashington, PAL 0–14[1]
October 12at Pittsburgh Athletic Club
L 0–261,000[2]
November 2at Grove CityGrove City, PAL 0–20[3]
November 16Beaver Falls High School
L 6–10[4]
November 23Grove City
  • Junction Park
  • Beaver Falls, PA
L 0–4[5][6]

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References

  1. ^ "W. & J. Victorious". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 6, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "P. A. C. Plays Hard And Fast". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 13, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Geneva Beaten At Grove City". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 3, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Geneva Goes Down". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 17, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "In Six Inches Of Mud". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 24, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Grove City 4, Geneva 0". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 24, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.