1899 Penn Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–3–2
Head coach
CaptainTruxtun Hare
Home stadiumFranklin Field
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 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1899 college football season.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Franklin & MarshallW 48–0
September 30Lehigh
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 20–0
October 4Bucknell
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 47–10
October 7at BrownProvidence, RIT 6–61,000–2,000[2][3]
October 11Virginia
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 33–6
October 14Carlisle
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 5–16
October 18Wesleyan
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 17–6
October 21Lafayette
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–6
October 28Chicago
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
T 5–58,000[4][5][6][7]
November 4Harvard
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
L 0–16> 30,000[8]
November 11Michigan
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 11–10
November 17Penn State
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 47–0
November 25Cornell
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
W 29–0

References

  1. 1899 University of Pennsylvania football scores and results Archived October 9, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved on October 8, 2013.
  2. "U. Of P. Tied". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 8, 1899. p. 22. Retrieved March 13, 2022 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. "Brown Played Quakers A Tie". The Philadelphia Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 8, 1899. p. 11. Retrieved March 13, 2022 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. "Play a Tie Game: Pennsylvania and Chicago Quit Even After Playing Two Exciting Halves; Each Scores Once; Neither Team Succeeds in Kicking a Goal from Touchdown During Contest (part 1)". The Sunday Inter Ocean. October 29, 1899. p. 10 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. "Play a Tie Game: Pennsylvania and Chicago Quit Even After Playing Two Exciting Halves; Each Scores Once; Neither Team Succeeds in Kicking a Goal from Touchdown During Contest (part 2)". The Sunday Inter Ocean. October 29, 1899. p. 10 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. "Play a Tie With Penn: Maroons and Quakers Battle Fiercely on Marshall Field". The Chicago Sunday Tribune. October 29, 1899. p. 17 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. "Chicago Played Penn a Tie Game: Score 5 to 5; Each Scored a Touchdown, But Both Failed in the Try for Goal". The Times (Philadelphia). October 29, 1899. p. 1 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  8. "Harvard Defeats Pennsylvania Team: The Quakers Were Outplayed in Every Department of the Game". The Times. Philadelphia. November 5, 1899. pp. 1, 11 via Newspapers.com.
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