1920 Geneva Covenanters football team

1920 Geneva Covenanters football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2–1
Head coach
1920 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Boston College   –   8 – 0 – 0
Harvard   –   8 – 0 – 1
Princeton   –   6 – 0 – 1
Penn State   –   7 – 0 – 2
Pittsburgh   –   6 – 0 – 2
Army   –   7 – 2 – 0
Dartmouth   –   7 – 2 – 0
Cornell   –   6 – 2 – 0
Syracuse   –   6 – 2 – 1
  –   5 – 2 – 1
New Hampshire   –   5 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   6 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   6 – 3 – 1
Penn   –   6 – 4 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   5 – 3 – 0
Lafayette   –   5 – 3 – 0
Holy Cross   –   5 – 3 – 0
Williams   –   5 – 3 – 0
Yale   –   5 – 3 – 0
Fordham   –   4 – 3 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   3 – 2 – 2
Boston University   –   4 – 3 – 1
Columbia   –   4 – 4 – 0
Duquesne   –   3 – 3 – 1
Vermont   –   3 – 5 – 0
NYU   –   2 – 5 – 1
Rhode Island State   –   0 – 4 – 4
Tufts   –   2 – 6 – 0
Rutgers   –   2 – 7 – 0
Buffalo   –   1 – 4 – 0
Colgate   –   1 – 5 – 2
Villanova   –   1 – 5 – 1
Drexel   –   0 – 6 – 0

The 1920 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1920 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Philip Henry Bridenbaugh, the team compiled a record of 5–2–1.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2PittsburghBeaver Falls, PAL 0–474,000[1]
October 9MuskingumBeaver Falls, PAW 34–0[2]
October 16at Washington & JeffersonWashington, PAL 0–14[3]
October 23at Westminster (PA)New Wilmington, PAW 7–02,500[4]
October 302:45 p.m.AlfredBeaver Falls, PAW 34–0[5][6]
November 6ThielBeaver Falls, PAW 31–0[7]
November 13at Grove CityGrove City, PAT 0–0[8]
November 20AlleghenyBeaver Falls, PAW 19–0[9]

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References

  1. ^ "All Attendance Records Broken By Panthers in Games This Year". Pittsburgh Daily Post. November 26, 1920. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Geneva Beats Muskingum In Easy Fashion". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 10, 1920. p. 22. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Geneva's Strength Hold Wash-Jeff To Two Touchdowns". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 17, 1920. p. 19. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Geneva Beats Westminster, 7 To 0, Before Big Crowd". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 24, 1920. p. 19. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Geneva And Alfred Ready For Clash". New Castle News. New Castle, Pennsylvania. October 30, 1920. p. 12. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Alfred College Easy For Geneva Team, 34-0". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 31, 1920. p. 24. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Geneva Trims Thiel In Easy Fashion, 31-0". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 7, 1920. p. 21. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Geneva Plays Scoreless Tie At Grove City". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 14, 1920. p. 21. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Geneva College Trims Allegheny Eleven, 19-0". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 21, 1920. p. 24. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.