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1909 Harvard Crimson football team

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1909 Harvard Crimson football
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–1
Head coach
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
Seasons
← 1908
1910 →
1909 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale     10 0 0
Lafayette     7 0 1
Franklin & Marshall     9 1 0
Harvard     9 1 0
Penn State     5 0 2
Washington & Jefferson     8 1 1
Springfield Training School     5 1 0
NYU     6 1 1
Ursinus     6 1 1
Penn     7 1 2
Trinity (CT)     6 1 2
Dartmouth     5 1 2
Fordham     5 1 2
Princeton     6 2 1
Pittsburgh     6 2 1
Carlisle     8 3 1
Colgate     5 2 1
Brown     7 3 1
Geneva     4 2 0
Carnegie Tech     5 3 1
Vermont     4 2 2
Lehigh     4 3 2
Army     3 2 0
Villanova     3 2 0
Dickinson     4 4 1
Syracuse     4 5 1
Bucknell     3 4 2
Boston College     3 4 1
Cornell     3 4 1
Rhode Island State     3 4 0
Rutgers     3 5 1
Wesleyan     3 5 1
Holy Cross     2 4 2
Swarthmore     2 5 0
Drexel     1 5 3
Tufts     2 6 0
Amherst     1 6 1
Temple     0 4 1

The 1909 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University. The Crimson were led by second-year head coach Percy Haughton and played their home games at Harvard Stadium. They finished the season with a 9–1 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29BatesW 11–0
October 2Bowdoin
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 17–0
October 9Williams
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 8–6
October 16Maine
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 17–0
October 23Brown
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 11–0
October 30ArmyW 9–0
November 6Cornell
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 18–0
November 13Dartmouth
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
W 12–3
November 20Yale
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
L 0–8[2]

[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "1909 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "Yale Triumphs at Harvard; Coy's Two Goals From Field". The New York Times. November 21, 1909. p. 31 – via Newspapers.com.