1905 Dartmouth football team

The 1905 Dartmouth football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College as an independent during the 1905 college football season. In its third season under head coach Fred Folsom, the team compiled a 7–1–2 record, shut out six of ten opponents, and outscored opponents by a total of 150 to 34. David Main was the team captain.[1] The team played its home games at Alumni Oval in Hanover, New Hampshire.

1905 Dartmouth football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–1–2
Head coach
CaptainDavid Main
Seasons
 1904
1906 
1905 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Yale  1000
Penn  1201
Temple  201
Dartmouth  712
Swarthmore  710
Western U. of Penn.  1020
Princeton  820
Harvard  821
Washington & Jefferson  1030
Lafayette  721
Wesleyan  721
Carlisle  1040
Penn State  830
Syracuse  830
Fordham  520
Amherst  312
Holy Cross  630
Brown  740
Tufts  530
Vermont  641
Cornell  640
Colgate  540
Columbia  432
Army  441
Bucknell  550
Dickinson  440
NYU  331
Lehigh  670
Franklin & Marshall  460
Geneva  460
New Hampshire  242
Springfield Training School  350
Rutgers  360
Villanova  370
Drexel  170

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27Norwich
W 34–0[2]
September 30Massachusetts
  • Alumni Oval
  • Hanover, NH
W 18–0[3]
October 4Vermont
  • Alumni Oval
  • Hanover, NH
W 12–0[4]
October 7Holy Cross
  • Alumni Oval
  • Hanover, NH
W 16–6[5]
October 14Colgate
  • Alumni Oval
  • Hanover, NH
L 10–16[6]
October 21Williams
  • Alumni Oval
  • Hanover, NH
W 24–0
November 4at PrincetonW 6–0
November 11at AmherstT 0–0
November 18at HarvardT 6–6
November 25vs. BrownW 24–6[7]

References

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  1. "Dartmouth Football 1880-1939". Dartmouth College. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  2. "Dartmouth Wins Easily: Norwich Succumbs to Line Bucks of the Hanoverians". The Barre Daily Times. September 28, 1905. p. 1 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Dartmouth 18, M.A.C. 0". The Boston Globe. October 1, 1905. p. 4 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Poor exhibition by Dartmouth". The Sun. October 5, 1905. Retrieved June 19, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Dartmouth 16, Holy Cross 6". The Bangor Daily News. Bangor, Maine. October 9, 1905. p. 7 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Beating for Dartmouth: Loses to Colgate in Fierce Game on Home Gridiron". New York Daily Tribune. October 15, 1905. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Tricks win for old Dartmouth". The Boston Globe. November 26, 1905. Retrieved June 19, 2021 via Newspapers.com.