1906 Haverford football team

The 1906 Haverford football team was an American football team that represented Haverford College as an independent during the 1906 college football season. The team compiled a 7–0–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 138 to 33.[1] Norman Thorn was the head coach.[2] He had been the captain of the 1903 Haverford team.[3]

1906 Haverford Fords football
ConferenceIndependent
1906 record7–0–2
Head coach
  • Norman Thorn (3rd season)
Home stadiumWalton Field
1906 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Princeton    9 0 1
Yale    9 0 1
Haverford    7 0 2
Harvard    10 1 0
Cornell    8 1 2
Lafayette    8 1 1
Penn State    8 1 1
Washington & Jefferson    9 2 0
Swarthmore    7 2 0
Drexel    6 2 0
Tufts    6 2 0
Penn    7 2 3
Carlisle    9 3 0
Brown    6 3 0
Rutgers    5 2 2
Dartmouth    6 3 1
Syracuse    6 3 0
Colgate    4 2 2
Vermont    5 4 0
Fordham    5 3 0
Western U. of Penn.    6 4 0
Holy Cross    4 3 1
Amherst    3 3 1
Lehigh    5 5 1
Bucknell    3 4 1
Dickinson    3 4 2
Carnegie Tech    2 3 2
Army    3 5 1
Frankin & Marshall    3 5 1
Wesleyan    2 4 1
New Hampshire    2 5 1
Villanova    3 7 0
Springfield Training School    1 5 3
NYU    0 4 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
W
October 6Medico-Chirurgical
W 4–0[4]
October 13at LehighW 5–0[5]
October 20Rutgers
  • Walton Field
  • Haverford, PA
T 0–0[6]
October 27Ursinus
  • Walton Field
  • Haverford, PA
W 23–16[7]
November 3at Frankin & Marshall
W 4–0[8]
November 10Johns Hopkins
  • Walton Field
  • Haverford, PA
W 23–0[9]
November 17at Trinity (CT)
T 0–0[10]
November 24NYU
  • Walton Field
  • Haverford, PA
W 68–0[11][12]

References

  1. "Haverford (PA) Records by Year". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2015-09-07. Retrieved September 19, 2021 via archive.org.
  2. "untitled". Camden Daily Courier. September 26, 1906. p. 10 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Haverford's Captain: H. Norman Thorn Chosen to Lead the Team Next Season". Chester Times. December 5, 1902. p. 4 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Haverford Downs Doctors: Quakers Defeat Medico-Chi in Close Game, Score 4-0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 7, 1906. p. 15 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Haverford and Lehigh". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 13, 1906. p. 10 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Neither Team Scored: Haverford and Rutgers Play Each Other to a Standstill". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 21, 1906. p. 15 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Haverford Wins: Ursinus College Beaten in Exciting Game by 23 to 16". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 28, 1906. p. 28 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Haverford Defeats Franklin & Marshall". The Lancaster Morning News. November 5, 1906. p. 3 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Haverford Beats Johns Hopkins, 23-0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 11, 1906. p. 28 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Trinity Field Covered With Mud: Haverford and Trinity in a No-Score Game". Hartford Courant. November 19, 1906. p. 13 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Haverford team has a walkover". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 25, 1906. p. 24. Retrieved February 3, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "N.Y.U. Meets Waterloo: Buried Under Avalanche of Touchdowns by Haverford". New York Tribune. November 25, 1906. p. 10 via Newspapers.com.
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