1905 Swarthmore Quakers football team

1905 Swarthmore Quakers football
Conference	Independent
Record	8–1
Head coach	George H. Brooke (7th season)
Home stadium	Whittier Field
Seasons ← 1904 1906 →

1905 Eastern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Yale		–		10	–	0	–	0
Penn		–		12	–	0	–	1
Temple		–		2	–	0	–	1
Dartmouth		–		7	–	1	–	2
Swarthmore		–		7	–	1	–	0
Western U. of Penn.		–		10	–	2	–	0
Princeton		–		8	–	2	–	0
Harvard		–		8	–	2	–	1
Washington & Jefferson		–		10	–	3	–	0
Lafayette		–		7	–	2	–	1
Wesleyan		–		7	–	2	–	1
Carlisle		–		10	–	4	–	0
Penn State		–		8	–	3	–	0
Syracuse		–		8	–	3	–	0
Fordham		–		5	–	2	–	0
Amherst		–		3	–	1	–	2
Holy Cross		–		6	–	3	–	0
Brown		–		7	–	4	–	0
Tufts		–		5	–	3	–	0
Vermont		–		6	–	4	–	1
Cornell		–		6	–	4	–	0
Colgate		–		5	–	4	–	0
Columbia		–		4	–	3	–	2
Army		–		4	–	4	–	1
Bucknell		–		5	–	5	–	0
NYU		–		3	–	3	–	1
Lehigh		–		6	–	7	–	0
Frankin & Marshall		–		4	–	6	–	0
Geneva		–		4	–	6	–	0
New Hampshire		–		2	–	4	–	2
Springfield Training School		–		3	–	5	–	0
Rutgers		–		3	–	6	–	0
Villanova		–		3	–	7	–	0
Drexel		–		1	–	7	–	0

The 1905 Swarthmore Quakers football team was an American football team that represented Swarthmore College as an independent during the 1905 college football season. The team compiled an 8–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 218 to 22. George H. Brooke was the head coach. The team's only loss was to undefeated Penn.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 2	Pennsylvania Railroad Y.M.C.A.		W 17–0		^[2]
October 7	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 4–11		^[3]
October 14	George Washington	Whittier Field Swarthmore, PA	W 30–0		^[4]
October 21	at Georgetown	Washington, DC	W 28–0		^[5]
October 26	Medico-Chi	Swarthmore, PA	W 28–0		^[6]
October 28	at Navy	Worden Field Annapolis, MD	W 6–5		^[7]
November 4	at Cornell	Percy Field Ithaca, NY	W 14–0	30,000	^[8]
November 15	Lafayette	Whittier Field Swarthmore, PA	W 27–0		^[9]
November 25	Wesleyan	Whittier Field Swarthmore, PA	W 50–6		^[10]

^ "1905 Swarthmore Garnet Tide Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
^ "Swarthmore". The Washington Times. October 16, 1905. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Penn Overpowers Swarthmore 11-6". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 8, 1905. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Swarthmore Had an Easy Time". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 15, 1905. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Blue and Gray Lose: Swarthmore Too Heavy for Georgetown Eleven". The Washington Post. October 22, 1905. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Swarthmore Beat Medico-Chi, 28-0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 27, 1905. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Navy Is Defeated: Swarthmore's Heavy Team Wins By Score of 6 To 5". The Baltimore Sun. October 29, 1905. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Wonderful Reversals: It was a sad Sight that 30,000 Cornellians saw on Percy Field Yesterday, Swarthmore defeating Cornell". Buffalo Morning Express. November 5, 1905. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Swarthmore Beats Lafayette 27 to 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 16, 1905. pp. 1, 10 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Wesleyan Easy for Swarthmore". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 26, 1905. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.

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