1913 Fordham Maroon football team

The 1913 Fordham Maroon football team was an American football team that represented Fordham University as an independent during the 1913 college football season. In its second and final year under head coach Tom Thorp, Fordham claims an 18–9–2 record.[1] College Football Data Warehouse (CFDW) lists the team's record at 3–3–2.[2]

1913 Fordham Maroon football
ConferenceIndependent
Record18–9–2 / 3–3–2
Head coach
CaptainFrank Mulvey
Home stadiumFordham Field
Seasons
 1912
1914 
1913 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Harvard  900
Carlisle  1011
Washington & Jefferson  1001
Army  810
Dartmouth  710
Tufts  710
Colgate  611
Franklin & Marshall  620
Pittsburgh  621
Princeton  521
Yale  523
Rutgers  630
Penn  631
Villanova  421
Lehigh  530
Bucknell  640
Cornell  541
Boston College  431
Syracuse  640
Fordham  332
Geneva  440
Lafayette  451
Brown  450
Duquesne  351
Carnegie Tech  241
Holy Cross  360
New Hampshire  240
Temple  132
Penn State  260
Rhode Island State  260
Vermont  150
NYU  080

Schedule

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The following eight games are reported in Fordham's media guide, CFDW, and contemporaneous press coverage.[1][2]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27Saint Peter's
W 34–0[3]
October 4at Princeton
L 0–69[4]
October 11RPI
  • Fordham Field
  • Bronx, NY
W 7–0[5]
October 18Seton Hall
  • Fordham Field
  • Bronx, NY
W 21–0[6]
November 4Villanova
  • Fordham Field
  • Bronx, NY
L 0–43[7]
November 8Boston College
  • Fordham Field
  • Bronx, NY
T 27–27[8]
November 15at Holy CrossL 0–60[9]
November 27Mount St. Mary's
  • Fordham Field
  • Bronx, NY
T 0–0[10]

The following are additional games reported in the Fordham media guide.[1]

DateOpponentSiteResult
Murray Hill Athletic ClubL 6–14
USS WyomingL 0–21
USS ArkansasL 0–17
NYUW
Bedford Athletic ClubL 0–17
St. Joseph'sW
USS HancockW 24–0
Fort WadsworthW 28–7
Fort TottenW 16–3
VermontW
St. Peter'sW 47–21
PrattW 38–16
MuhlenbergW
CatholicW
7th RegimentW
Seton HallW
ConcordiaW 7–0
St Peter'sW 29–7
Rhode Island StateW

References

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  1. 1 2 3 "2019 Fordham Football Media Guide" (PDF). Fordham University. 2019. p. 156. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 9, 2020. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Fordham Yearly Results (1910-1914)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  3. "Fordham Beats St. Peter's". New York Tribune. September 28, 1913 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Princeton Plays Some "Real" Football". New York Tribune. October 5, 1913 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Carey Leaps, Gets Ball, Runs To Goal". The Sun. October 12, 1913 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Fordham Team Wins". The New York Times. October 19, 1913 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Fordham Crushed Again". The New York Times. November 5, 1913 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Fordham Eleven Ties Boston College". The New York Times. November 9, 1913 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Fordham Trounced, 60-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. November 16, 1913. p. S2 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Another No-Score Tie: Fordham Ends Poor Season in Fruitless Game with Mt. St. Mary's". The New York Times. November 28, 1913 via Newspapers.com.