1902 Geneva Covenanters football team

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1902 Geneva Covenanters football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–0
Head coach
CaptainJoseph H. Thompson
Seasons
← 1901
1903 →
1902 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Ursinus     9 0 0
Yale     11 0 1
Geneva     7 0 0
Harvard     11 1 0
Princeton     8 1 0
Army     6 1 1
Frankin & Marshall     7 2 0
Dartmouth     6 2 1
Holy Cross     6 2 1
Syracuse     6 2 1
Carlisle     8 3 0
Cornell     8 3 0
Lafayette     8 3 0
Amherst     7 3 0
Penn State     7 3 0
Penn     9 4 0
Lehigh     7 3 1
Vermont     5 3 2
Colgate     5 3 1
NYU     5 3 0
Bucknell     6 4 0
Washington & Jefferson     6 4 0
Columbia     6 4 1
Springfield Training School     3 2 1
Villanova     4 3 0
Brown     5 4 1
Swarthmore     6 6 0
Western U. of Penn.     5 6 1
New Hampshire     2 3 1
Buffalo     3 5 1
Tufts     4 6 1
Fordham     2 4 1
Wesleyan     3 6 1
Rutgers     3 7 0
Navy     2 7 1
Drexel     1 4 1
Temple     1 4 1
Pittsburgh College     1 6 0
Boston College     0 8 0

he 1902 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1902 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Samuel G. Craig, the team compiled a record of 7–0, achieving Geneva's first undefeated season.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Pittsburgh CollegeBeaver Falls, PAW 17–0[1]
October 11at MariettaMarietta, OHW 17–0[2]
October 18AlleghenyBeaver Falls, PAW 49–0700[3]
October 29at Western University of PennsylvaniaW 22–2[4]
November 1at Westminster (PA)New Wilmington, PAW 23–0[5]
November 8at AlleghenyMeadville, PAW 16–0[6]
November 15Western University of PennsylvaniaBeaver Falls, PAW 30–02,000[7]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Battles By The Colleges". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 5, 1902. p. 13. Retrieved September 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Marietta Fails To Score". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 12, 1902. p. 13. Retrieved September 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Allegheny Is Snowed Under". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 12, 1902. p. 14. Retrieved September 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Wups Nearly Shut Out by Geneva". The Pittsburg Post. October 30, 1902. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Geneva Downs Westminster". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 2, 1902. p. 15. Retrieved September 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Geneva Captures Another". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 9, 1902. p. 15. Retrieved September 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "W.U.P. Could Not Score on Geneva". The Pittsburg Gazette. November 16, 1902. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.