1926 Carnegie Tech Tartans football team

1926 Carnegie Tech Tartans football
Conference Independent
1926 record 7–2
Head coach Walter Steffen (11th season)
1926 NCAA independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Brown      9 0 1
Navy      9 0 1
Notre Dame      9 1 0
Furman      8 1 1
Army      7 1 1
Penn      7 1 1
Carnegie Tech      7 2 0
Syracuse      7 2 1
Citadel      7 3 0
Cornell      6 1 1
Villanova      6 2 1
Pittsburgh      5 2 2
Penn State      5 4 0
Wake Forest      5 4 1
Yale      4 4 0
Michigan State      3 4 1
Delaware      3 5 0
Havard      3 5 0
Duke      3 6 0
Drexel      2 5 0

The 1926 Carnegie Tech Tartans football team represented the Carnegie Institute of Technology—now known as Carnegie Mellon University—in the 1926 college football season.[1] The team defeated Notre Dame in a large upset.[2] The game was ranked the fourth-greatest upset in college football history by ESPN.[3]

References

  1. "1926 Carnegie Mellon Tartans Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
  2. http://cmtoday.cmu.edu/issues/dec-2006-issue/feature-stories/techs-greatest-victory/
  3. "Upset special: With Rockne gone, Irish took a Michigan-like tumble". sports.espn.go.com. Retrieved February 18, 2008.
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