1909 Dartmouth football team

The 1909 Dartmouth football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College as an independent during the 1909 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach W. H. Lillard, the team compiled a 5–1–2 record, shut out six of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 89 to 18. Clark Tobin was the team captain.[1]

1909 Dartmouth football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–1–2
Head coach
CaptainClark Tobin
Seasons
 1908
1910 
1909 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Yale  1000
Lafayette  701
Franklin & Marshall  910
Harvard  910
Penn State  502
Washington & Jefferson  811
Springfield Training School  510
NYU  611
Ursinus  611
Penn  712
Trinity (CT)  612
Dartmouth  512
Fordham  512
Princeton  621
Pittsburgh  621
Carlisle  831
Colgate  521
Brown  731
Geneva  420
Carnegie Tech  531
Vermont  422
Lehigh  432
Army  320
Villanova  320
Dickinson  441
Syracuse  451
Bucknell  342
Boston College  341
Cornell  341
New Hampshire  340
Rhode Island State  340
Rutgers  351
Wesleyan  351
Holy Cross  242
Swarthmore  250
Drexel  153
Tufts  260
Amherst  161
Temple  041

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29Massachusetts
W 23–0
October 2Vermont
  • Alumni Oval
  • Hanover, NH
T 0–0[2]
October 9Bowdoin
  • Alumni Oval
  • Hanover, NH
W 15–0
October 16Williams
  • Alumni Oval
  • Hanover, NH
W 18–0
October 23at AmherstAmherst, MAW 12–0
October 30Holy Cross
  • Alumni Oval
  • Hanover, NH
W 12–0
November 6at Princeton
T 6–6[3]
November 13at HarvardL 3–12

References

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  1. "Dartmouth Football 1880-1939". Dartmouth College. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  2. "Many trick plays used but Dartmouth fails to score on Vermont". The Baltimore Sun. October 3, 1909. Retrieved June 16, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Dartmouth 6, Princeton 6". The Boston Globe. November 7, 1909. p. 12 via Newspapers.com.