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1904 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team

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1904 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3–1
Head coach
CaptainGibson
Home stadiumCollege Park
Seasons
← 1903
1905 →
1904 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Penn     12 0 0
Western U. of Penn.     10 0 0
Dartmouth     7 0 1
Yale     10 1 0
Amherst     9 1 0
Colgate     8 1 1
Carlisle     10 2 0
Lafayette     8 2 0
Princeton     8 2 0
Army     7 2 0
Fordham     4 1 1
Harvard     7 2 1
Dickinson     8 3 1
Columbia     7 3 0
Cornell     7 3 0
Villanova     4 2 1
Syracuse     6 3 0
Swarthmore     6 3 0
Washington & Jefferson     5 3 1
Penn State     6 4 0
Temple     3 2 0
Brown     6 5 0
Bucknell     3 3 0
Springfield Training School     4 4 1
NYU     3 6 0
Holy Cross     2 5 2
Wesleyan     3 7 0
Geneva     1 4 2
Vermont     1 5 2
New Hampshire     2 5 0
Rutgers     1 6 2
Tufts     2 9 1
Lehigh     1 8 0
Frankin & Marshall     0 10 0

The 1904 Washington & Jefferson football team was an American football team that represented Washington & Jefferson College as an independent during the 1904 college football season. Led by third-year head coach William B. Seaman, the team compiled a record of 5–3–1.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1MariettaWashington, PAW 29–0[1]
October 8PrincetonL 0–16[2]
October 15California Normal (PA)Washington, PAW 6–0[3]
October 22vs. Penn StateL 0–124,100[4]
October 29GenevaWashington, PAW 35–0[5]
November 8at Pittsburgh LyceumW 6–03,000[6]
November 12at Ohio MedicalT 6–6[7]
November 19WaynesburgWashington, PAW 83–0[8]
November 24at Dickinson
L 6–10[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Marietta Was Easy Picking". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 2, 1904. p. 22. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Gave Tigers Hard Tussle". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 9, 1904. p. 19. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "With College Team". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 16, 1904. p. 13. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "State Team Is On Top Of Heap". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 23, 1904. p. 12. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Geneva Met a Hard Fate". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 30, 1904. p. 22. Retrieved September 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Skinner's 30-Yard Run Wins Game". The Pittsburgh Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 9, 1904. p. 9. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Fast Teams Broke Even". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 13, 1904. p. 22. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Same Score As WUP Made". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 20, 1904. p. 18. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "W. & J. No Match for Dickinson: Carlisle Team Won by the Score of 10 to 6". The Pittsburgh Press. November 25, 1904. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.