1918 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team

1918 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–2
Head coach
1918 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bucknell   –   6 – 0 – 0
Princeton   –   3 – 0 – 0
Holy Cross   –   2 – 0 – 0
Army   –   1 – 0 – 0
Buffalo   –   6 – 1 – 0
Columbia   –   5 – 1 – 0
Syracuse   –   5 – 1 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   4 – 1 – 0
Boston College   –   5 – 2 – 0
Rutgers   –   5 – 2 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   2 – 1 – 0
Geneva   –   4 – 2 – 0
Swarthmore   –   4 – 2 – 0
Harvard   –   2 – 1 – 0
Fordham   –   4 – 2 – 1
Villanova   –   3 – 2 – 0
Penn   –   5 – 3 – 0
Dartmouth   –   3 – 3 – 0
Lehigh   –   4 – 4 – 0
  –   2 – 2 – 0
New Hampshire   –   2 – 2 – 1
Lafayette   –   3 – 4 – 0
Brown   –   2 – 3 – 0
Tufts   –   2 – 3 – 0
Penn State   –   1 – 2 – 1
Vermont   –   0 – 1 – 1
Drexel   –   0 – 1 – 0
NYU   –   0 – 4 – 0

The 1918 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team represented Washington & Jefferson College as an independent during the 1918 college football season. Led by Ralph Hutchinson in his first and only year as head coach, Washington & Jefferson compiled a record of 2–2.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 54:00 p.m.Indiana Normal (PA)Washington, PAW 7–0[2][3]
October 193:30 p.m.Camp ShermanWashington, PAW 68–0[4][5]
November 92:30 p.m.at PittsburghL 0–3416,000–18,000[6]
November 16at GenevaBeaver Falls, PAL 0–3[7]

References

  1. ^ "1918 Washington & Jefferson Presidents Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com".
  2. ^ "Stiff Battle Anticipated By Wash-Jeff". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 4, 1918. p. 32. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Wash-Jeff Beats Indiana Normal 7-0". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 6, 1918. p. 18. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Stars Out Of Lineup". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 19, 1918. p. 5. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ Stewart, Lawrence R. (October 20, 1918). "Wash-Jeff Is Easy Winner". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 21. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ Keck, Harry (November 10, 1918). "Red and Black Makes Very Weak Showing Against Blue and Gold". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Stewart, Lawrence R. (November 17, 1918). "Geneva Team Is Victor". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 27. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.