1903 Geneva Covenanters football team

American college football season

1903 Geneva Covenanters football

Conference| Independent
Record| 9–1
Head coach|

* Samuel G. Craig (4th season)

Captain| Paul Critchlow

Seasons

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1903 Eastern college football independents records

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Princeton |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 11  | - | 0  | - | 0
Yale |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 11  | - | 1  | - | 0
Columbia |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 1  | - | 0
Dartmouth |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 1  | - | 0
Geneva |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 1  | - | 0
Holy Cross |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 2  | - | 0
Temple |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 1  | - | 0
Washington & Jefferson |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 2  | - | 0
Lehigh |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 2  | - | 1
Harvard |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 3  | - | 0
Penn |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 9  | - | 3  | - | 0
Army |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 2  | - | 1
Carlisle |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 2  | - | 1
Amherst |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 3  | - | 0
Lafayette |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 3  | - | 0
Cornell |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 1
Colgate |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 2  | - | 1
Penn State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 0
Swarthmore |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 4  | - | 0
Brown |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 4  | - | 1
Syracuse |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 4  | - | 0
Fordham |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 1  | - | 0
Frankin & Marshall |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 1
Buffalo |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 0
Rutgers |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 1
Delaware |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 0
Villanova |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 2  | - | 0
Bucknell |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 5  | - | 0
Vermont |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 5  | - | 0
Tufts |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 8  | - | 0
Wesleyan |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 6  | - | 1
Springfield Training School |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 3  | - | 1
NYU |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 5  | - | 0
New Hampshire |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 6  | - | 1
Pittsburgh College |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 5  | - | 1
Western U. Penn. |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 8  | - | 1

he 1903 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1903 college football season. Led by Samuel G. Craig in his fourth and final year as head coach, the team compiled a record of 9–1.

## Schedule[edit]

Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 19| Alumni| Beaver Falls, PA| W 10–0| | [1]
October 3| Mount Union| Beaver Falls, PA| W 63–0| 500| [2]
October 10| Western University of Pennsylvania| Beaver Falls, PA| W 57–0| 1,500| [3]
October 17| Westminster (PA)| Beaver Falls, PA| W 35–0| | [4]
October 21| at Grove City| Grove City, PA| W 35–0| | [5]
October 24| Allegheny| Beaver Falls, PA| W 32–0| 800| [6]
October 31| at Western University of Pennsylvania|

* Colosseum
* Pittsburgh, PA

| W 32–0| | [7]
November 7| at Westminster (PA)| New Wilmington, PA| W 18–0| | [8]
November 14| at Washington & Jefferson|

* College Park
* Washington, PA

| L 0–6| 3,000| [9][10]
November 19| at Allegheny| Meadville, PA| W 5–0| | [11]

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## References[edit]

1. ^ "Geneva College Opens Season". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. September 20, 1903. p. 21. Retrieved September 23, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
2. ^ "Geneva Team The Victors". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 4, 1903. p. 14. Retrieved September 23, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
3. ^ "Were at Geneva's Mercy". The Pittsburg Post. October 11, 1903. p. 17 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "College Boys In The Game". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 18, 1903. p. 14. Retrieved September 23, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
5. ^ "Grove City No Match For Geneva". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 22, 1903. p. 8. Retrieved September 23, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
6. ^ "College Boys In The Field". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 25, 1903. p. 15. Retrieved September 23, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
7. ^ "The Geneva Eleven Had Fine Practice". The Pittsburgh Gazette. November 1, 1903. p. 17 - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ "Geneva Eleven A Winner". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 8, 1903. p. 14. Retrieved September 23, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
9. ^ "Hot Time In Little Washington". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 15, 1903. p. 15. Retrieved September 23, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
10. ^ "Geneva Boys Worthy Foes". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 15, 1903. p. 19. Retrieved September 23, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
11. ^ "One Touchdown For Geneva". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 20, 1903. p. 8. Retrieved September 23, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
12. ^ "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.

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