1917 Princeton Tigers football team

1917 Princeton Tigers football
Conference Independent
1917 record 2–0
Head coach Keene Fitzpatrick (1st season)
Captain Jack Winn
Home stadium Palmer Stadium
Wissahickon Barracks

The 1917 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1917 college football season. The team finished with a 2–0 record under first-year head coach Keene Fitzpatrick, outscoring opponents by a total of 50 to 0 in games against Fort Dix and Wissahickon Barracks.[1] No Princeton players were selected as first-team honorees on the 1917 College Football All-America Team.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 27 307th Field Artillery of Camp DixW 7–0[2]
November 17 Naval Reserve,Wissahickon Barracks at Cape May, NJ Princeton, NJW 41–0[3]

References

  1. "1917 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. "Informal Varsity Wins From Soldier Eleven: Touchdown Made in First Few Minutes of Play Brings Victory, 7 to 0". Daily Princetonian. October 29, 1917. p. 1 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Princeton Trounces Wissahickon Men". New York Tribune. November 18, 1917. p. 4 via Newspapers.com.
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