1899 Dickinson football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–6–1
Head coach
1899 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Harvard    10 0 1
Lafayette    12 1 0
Princeton    12 1 0
Buffalo    7 1 0
Boston College    8 1 1
Carlisle    9 2 0
Swarthmore    8 1 2
Washington & Jefferson    9 2 1
Wesleyan    7 2 0
Pittsburgh College    2 0 2
Villanova    7 2 1
Yale    7 2 1
Western Univ. of Penn.    3 1 1
Columbia    9 3 0
Fordham    3 1 0
Cornell    7 3 0
Penn    8 3 2
Brown    7 3 1
New Hampshire    4 2 0
Vermont    5 3 0
Tufts    7 4 0
Bucknell    6 4 0
Holy Cross    5 5 0
Syracuse    4 4 0
Drexel    3 3 0
Army    4 5 0
Colgate    4 5 0
Penn State    4 6 1
Frankin & Marshall    3 5 1
NYU    2 6 0
Temple    1 4 1
Dartmouth    2 7 0
Lehigh    2 9 0
Rutgers    2 9 0
Geneva    0 3 0

The 1899 Dickinson football team was an American football team that represented Dickinson College as an independent during the 1899 college football season. The team compiled a 6–6–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 184 to 108. Nathan Stauffer was the head coach.[1]

Andrew Kerr, later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, was a student at Dickinson at the time but did not play for the varsity football team.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Lebanon ValleyCarlisle, PAW 36–0
September 30at Baltimore MedicalBaltimore, MDW 11–0
October 7at HaverfordHaverford, PAT 0–0
October 11VillanovaCarlisle, PAcancelled[2]
October 14at Franklin & MarshallLancaster, PAW 51–0
October 21vs. CarlisleCarlisle, PAL 7–16
October 28at Penn State
L 0–15
November 4SwarthmoreCarlisle, PAL 5–6[3]
November 8Mount St. Mary'sCarlisle, PAW 41–0
November 11at GettysburgGettysburg, PAL 5–11
November 15at Georgetown
W 5–0
November 22SyracuseCarlisle, PAL 7–18
November 25at SusquehannaSelinsgrove, PAW 16–6
November 30at Lafayette
L 0–363,500[4]

References

  1. "1899 Dickinson Red Devils Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
  2. "Kick Over Officials". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 12, 1899. p. 6. Retrieved November 11, 2021 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. "Swarthmore's Close Call: Dickinson Was Beaten in a Hard Game by One Point". The Philadelphia Times. November 5, 1899. p. 10 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Lafayette, 36; Dickinson, 0". The Times (Philadelphia). December 1, 1899. p. 9 via Newspapers.com.
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