1918 Princeton Tigers football team

The 1918 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1918 college football season. The team finished with a 3–0 record under second-year head coach Keene Fitzpatrick, outscoring opponents by a total of 61 to 7 in games against the Navy Pay School, the Government Aero School, and Camp Upton.[1] Princeton quarterback Frank Murrey was selected as a consensus first-team honoree on the 1918 College Football All-America Team.[2]

1918 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
1918 record3–0
Head coachKeene Fitzpatrick (2nd season)
Offensive schemeShort punt
Home stadiumPalmer Stadium
1918 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Princeton      3 0 0
Army      1 0 0
Buffalo      6 1 0
Columbia      5 1 0
Syracuse      5 1 0
Pittsburgh      4 1 0
Boston College      5 2 0
Rutgers      5 2 0
Franklin & Marshall      2 1 0
Geneva      4 2 0
Swarthmore      4 2 0
Harvard      2 1 0
Fordham      4 2 1
Villanova      3 2 0
Penn      5 3 0
Lehigh      4 3 0
Dartmouth      3 3 0
Wash. & Jeff.      2 2 0
New Hampshire      2 2 1
Lafayette      3 4 0
Brown      2 3 0
Tufts      2 3 0
Penn State      1 2 1
Drexel      0 1 0
NYU      0 4 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 19 Navy Pay SchoolW 26–0
? Government Aero School Princeton, NJW 7–0
November 16 Camp UptonW 28–7[3]

References

  1. "1918 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. Consensus All-American designations based on the NCAA guide to football award winners Archived July 14, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Princeton Has Easy Time Beating Camp Upton, 28 to 7". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 17, 1918. p. 32 via Newspapers.com.
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