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1911 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team

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1911 Georgetown Blue and Gray football
South Atlantic champion
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–1–1
Head coach
CaptainVince Dailey
Home stadiumGeorgetown Field
Seasons
← 1910
1912 →
1911 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oklahoma     8 0 0
Florida     5 0 1
VMI     7 1 0
Texas A&M     6 1 0
Georgetown     7 1 1
Navy     6 0 3
North Carolina     6 1 1
VPI     6 1 2
Virginia     8 2 0
Louisiana Industrial     4 1 1
Marshall     4 1 1
Arkansas     6 2 1
Oklahoma A&M     5 2 0
Texas     5 2 0
Washington and Lee     4 2 2
West Virginia     6 3 0
Davidson     5 3 0
North Carolina A&M     5 3 0
Chattanooga     3 2 0
Catholic University     3 2 2
Maryland     4 4 2
Baylor     3 4 2
Wake Forest     3 5 0
Delaware     2 5 2
South Carolina     1 4 2
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     1 4 1
Spring Hill     1 3 0
Southwest Texas State     1 3 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal     0 1 0

The 1911 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team represented Georgetown University during the 1911 college football season. Led by Fred K. Nielsen in his second year as head coach, the team went 7–1–1, the champion among the South Atlantic teams.[1] The team was led at quarterback by Harry Costello.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30Seamen Gunners
W 39–0
October 73:30 p.m.William & Mary
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
W 66–0[2][3][4]
October 14Carlisle
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
L 5–28
October 21at RichmondW 65–0[5][6]
October 28St. John's (MD)
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
W 20–0
November 4ArmyT 0–0
November 11Vigilant A.C.
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
W 25–0
November 18Virginia
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
W 9–0
November 30Lehigh
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
W 28–3

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References

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  1. ^ "The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association football guide. The official rules book and record book of college football".
  2. ^ "Today's Football". The Washington Times. Washington, D.C. October 7, 1911. p. 12. Retrieved June 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "G. U. Eleven Wins From W. And M. By 66 To 0". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. October 8, 1911. p. 51. Retrieved June 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "G. U. Eleven Wins (continued)". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. October 8, 1911. p. 52. Retrieved June 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "College Defeated By Superior Team". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 22, 1911. p. 47. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "College Whipped By Superior Team (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. October 22, 1911. p. 48. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "1911 Georgetown Hoyas Schedule and Results".
  8. ^ "Georgetown Football: Game By Game". Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved February 27, 2015.