1920 Washington & Jefferson Presidents football team

The 1920 Washington & Jefferson Presidents football team was an American football team that represented Washington & Jefferson College as an independent during the 1920 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach David C. Morrow, the team compiled a record of 6–3–1.[1]

1920 Washington & Jefferson Presidents football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3–1
Head coach
CaptainGarbisch
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Boston College     8 0 0
Harvard     8 0 1
Princeton     6 0 1
Penn State     7 0 2
Pittsburgh     6 0 2
Army     7 2 0
Dartmouth     7 2 0
Cornell     6 2 0
Syracuse     6 2 1
Geneva     5 2 1
New Hampshire     5 2 1
Brown     6 3 0
Bucknell     6 3 0
Washington & Jefferson     6 3 1
Penn     6 4 0
Carnegie Tech     5 3 0
Lafayette     5 3 0
Holy Cross     5 3 0
Williams     5 3 0
Yale     5 3 0
Fordham     4 3 0
Franklin & Marshall     3 2 2
Boston University     4 3 1
Columbia     4 4 0
Duquesne     3 3 1
Vermont     3 5 0
NYU     2 5 1
Rhode Island State     0 4 4
Tufts     2 6 0
Rutgers     2 7 0
Buffalo     1 4 0
Colgate     1 5 2
Villanova     1 5 1
Drexel     0 6 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Bethany (WV)Washington, PAW 28–0
October 2at West Virginia WesleyanWheeling, WVT 7–7
October 9KalamazooWashington, PAW 67–0
October 16GenevaWashington, PAW 14–0[2]
October 23LehighWashington, PAW 14–0[3]
October 30Westminster (PA)Washington, PAW 49–0
November 6at SyracuseL 0–14
November 13at PittsburghL 0–731,500[4][5]
November 20at Carnegie TechPittsburgh, PAL 0–6[6]
November 25West VirginiaWashington, PAW 28–0[7]

References

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  1. ^ "1920 Washington & Jefferson Presidents Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  2. ^ "Geneva's Strength Hold Wash-Jeff To Two Touchdowns". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 17, 1920. p. 19. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "Third Period Spells Defeat Lehigh". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 24, 1920. p. 21. Retrieved August 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ Davis, Ralph S. (November 14, 1920). "Davies Run Wins Game". The Pittsburg Press. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Detailed Account of Pitt – W. & J. Contest". The Pittsburg Press. November 14, 1920. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Tartans Overcome Wash-Jeff Jinx by Winning, 6 to 0". Pittsburgh Daily Post. November 21, 1920. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "W. & J. Whips W. Va., 28 to 0". Pittsburgh Gazette Times. November 26, 1920. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.