1931 Providence Friars football team

1931 Providence Friars football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3
Head coach
1931 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bucknell   –   6 – 0 – 3
Colgate   –   8 – 1 – 0
No. 9 Pittsburgh   –   8 – 1 – 0
Cornell   –   7 – 1 – 0
Drexel   –   7 – 1 – 0
No. 7 Harvard   –   7 – 1 – 0
Temple   –   8 – 1 – 1
Columbia   –   7 – 1 – 1
Massachusetts State   –   7 – 1 – 1
Syracuse   –   7 – 1 – 1
Fordham   –   6 – 1 – 2
No. 8 Yale   –   5 – 1 – 2
Army   –   8 – 2 – 1
Franklin & Marshall   –   6 – 2 – 0
Manhattan   –   4 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   7 – 3 – 0
  –   7 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   6 – 3 – 0
NYU   –   6 – 3 – 1
Boston College   –   6 – 4 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   6 – 4 – 0
Tufts   –   3 – 2 – 2
Villanova   –   4 – 3 – 2
La Salle   –   4 – 4 – 0
Duquesne   –   3 – 5 – 3
Carnegie Tech   –   3 – 5 – 1
St. John's   –   3 – 5 – 1
CCNY   –   2 – 5 – 1
Boston University   –   2 – 7 – 0
Penn State   –   2 – 8 – 0
Princeton   –   1 – 7 – 0
Vermont   –   1 – 8 – 0
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1931 Providence Friars football team was an American football team that represented Providence College during the 1931 college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Archie Golembeski, the team compiled a 7–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 141 to 95.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at Rutgers
L 0–199,000[2]
October 3at Holy CrossL 6–26
October 10Vermont
W 27–13[3]
October 17at ClarksonPotsdam, NYW 6–0
October 24NorwichProvidence, RIW 24–0
October 31at Lowell TextileLowell, MAW 19–6
November 7at NiagaraNiagara, NYW 13–6
November 14St. John'sProvidence, RIW 33–12[4]
November 21at Catholic UniversityL 7–13
November 28Rhode Island StateProvidence, RIW 6–0

References

  1. ^ "1931 - Providence (RI)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 15, 2015. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "Rutgers Trims Providence, 19 to 0, as 9,000 Crowd Sees Grid Season Opened". The Sunday Times. September 27, 1931. pp. 1, 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Providence College 27–13 winner over University of Vermont". The Hartford Courant. October 11, 1931. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Redmen Lose To Providence". The Brooklyn Daily Times. November 15, 1931. p. 2A – via Newspapers.com.