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1901 Colgate football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–5
Head coach
CaptainArthur Griffen
Home stadiumWhitnall Field
Seasons
←  1900
1902 →
1901 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard   –   12 – 0 – 0
Yale   –   11 – 1 – 1
Cornell   –   11 – 1 – 0
Dartmouth   –   10 – 1 – 0
Massachusetts   –   9 – 1 – 0
Princeton   –   9 – 1 – 1
Syracuse   –   7 – 1 – 0
Holy Cross   –   7 – 1 – 1
Geneva   –   6 – 1 – 1
Army   –   5 – 1 – 2
Western U. of Penn   –   7 – 2 – 1
Lafayette   –   9 – 3 – 0
Swarthmore   –   8 – 2 – 2
Washington & Jefferson   –   6 – 2 – 2
Frankin & Marshall   –   7 – 3 – 1
Penn   –   10 – 5 – 0
Buffalo   –   4 – 2 – 0
Columbia   –   8 – 5 – 0
Fordham   –   2 – 1 – 1
Penn State   –   5 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 4 – 0
Pittsburgh College   –   3 – 2 – 0
Temple   –   3 – 2 – 0
NYU   –   4 – 3 – 1
Tufts   –   6 – 6 – 1
Vermont   –   5 – 5 – 1
Dickinson   –   3 – 4 – 0
Carlisle   –   5 – 7 – 1
Brown   –   4 – 7 – 1
Villanova   –   2 – 3 – 0
Drexel   –   2 – 5 – 1
Colgate   –   2 – 5 – 0
Boston College   –   1 – 8 – 0
Lehigh   –   1 – 11 – 0
New Hampshire   –   0 – 6 – 0
Rutgers   –   0 – 7 – 0

The 1901 Colgate football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University as an independent during the 1901 college football season. In its third and final season under head coach Charles B. Mason, the team compiled a 2–5 record. Arthur Griffen was the team captain. [1] The team played its home games on Whitnall Field in Hamilton, New York.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
Colgate Academy
W 12–6 [1]
September 28at Cornell
L 0–171,000 [2] [3]
October 9at Williams
L 0–29 [4]
October 19at Union (NY) Schenectady, NYL 0–21 [5]
October 26 Rochester
  • Whitnall Field
  • Hamilton, NY
L 6–11 [6]
November 1at Hobart Geneva, NYW 11–10 [7]
November 9 Hamilton
  • Whitnall Field
  • Hamilton, NY
L 0–12 [8]

References

  1. ^ a b "2008 Colgate Football Media Guide" (PDF). Colgate University. 2008. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "Cornell Wins From Colgate". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 29, 1901. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.(Percy Field)
  3. ^ "Cornell Wins First Game". The Times (Philadelphia). September 29, 1901. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.(attendance: 1,000)
  4. ^ "Williams Blanked Colgate". The Boston Globe. October 10, 1901. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Union, 21; Colgate, 0". New York Tribune. October 20, 1901. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Rochester Team Beats Colgate". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. October 27, 1901. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Colgate Beats Hobart". Buffalo Courier. November 2, 1901. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Hamilton, 12; Colgate, 0". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 10, 1901. p. 47 – via Newspapers.com.
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