1901 Harvard Crimson football team

1901 Harvard Crimson football
National champion (Billingsley)
Conference Independent
1901 record 12–0
Head coach Bill Reid (1st season)
Home stadium Soldier's Field
1901 college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Harvard      12 0 0
Yale      11 1 1
California      9 0 1
Stetson      1 0 0
Cornell      11 1 0
Dartmouth      10 1 0
Massachusetts      9 1 0
Princeton      9 1 1
Notre Dame      8 1 1
Kentucky U.      7 1 1
Army      5 1 2
Connecticut      8 2 0
Virginia      8 2 0
Arizona      4 1 0
Washington Agricultural      4 1 0
Nebraska      7 2 0
Western U. of Penn      7 2 1
Lafayette      9 3 0
Utah      3 1 0
Penn      10 5 0
Gallaudet      4 2 2
William & Mary      2 1 1
Columbia      8 5 0
Baylor      5 3 0
Penn State      5 3 0
Ohio State      5 3 1
VMI      4 3 0
Washington      4 3 0
Navy      6 4 1
Stanford      3 2 2
Oklahoma      3 2 0
Drake      4 4 0
Detroit      3 3 0
Kansas State      3 4 1
Michigan Agricultural      3 4 1
Oregon      3 4 1
Carlisle      5 7 1
Montana      2 3 0
Oklahoma A&M      2 3 0
Villanova      2 3 0
Arkansas      3 5 0
Kansas      3 5 2
Furman      1 2 1
Texas A&M      1 4 0
Missouri      1 6 1
Maryland      1 7 0
Boston College      1 8 0
Florida Agricultural      0 1 0
Kendall      0 1 0
USC      0 1 0
Rhode Island      0 2 0
Rutgers      0 7 0

The 1901 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1901 college football season. The team finished with a 12–0 record and was retroactively named as the national champion by one selector, the Billingsley Report.[1][2] Michigan was selected as the national champion by three other selectors.[1]

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
September 28 Williams Soldier's FieldCambridge, MA W 16–0  
October 2 Bowdoin Soldier's Field • Cambridge, MA W 12–0  
October 5 Bates Soldier's Field • Cambridge, MA W 16–6  
October 9 Amherst Soldier's Field • Cambridge, MA W 11–0  
October 12 Columbia Soldier's Field • Cambridge, MA (Rivalry) W 18–0  
October 16 Wesleyan Soldier's Field • Cambridge, MA W 16–0  
October 19 at Army West Point, NY W 6–0  
October 26 Carlisle Soldier's Field • Cambridge, MA W 29–0  
November 2 Brown Soldier's Field • Cambridge, MA W 48–0  
November 9 Penn Franklin FieldPhiladelphia, PA (Rivalry) W 33–6  
November 16 Dartmouth Soldier's Field • Cambridge, MA (Rivalry) W 27–12  
November 23 Yale Soldier's Field • Cambridge, MA (Rivalry) W 22–0  

References

  1. 1 2 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  2. "1901 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
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