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1912 Geneva Covenanters football team

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1912 Geneva Covenanters football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4
Head coach
Seasons
← 1911
1913 →
1912 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard     9 0 0
Penn State     8 0 0
Carlisle     12 1 1
Maine     7 1 0
Princeton     7 1 1
Swarthmore     7 1 1
Yale     7 1 1
Lehigh     9 2 0
Dartmouth     7 2 0
Wesleyan     7 2 0
Colgate     5 2 0
Washington & Jefferson     8 3 1
Rhode Island State     6 3 0
Bucknell     6 3 1
Temple     3 2 0
Penn     7 4 0
Army     5 3 0
Brown     6 4 0
Franklin & Marshall     6 4 0
Holy Cross     4 3 1
Rutgers     5 4 0
Tufts     5 4 0
Fordham     4 4 0
Villanova     3 3 0
Morris Harvey     2 2 0
Lafayette     4 5 1
Syracuse     4 5 0
Carnegie Tech     3 4 1
Geneva     3 4 0
Vermont     3 5 0
Pittsburgh     3 6 0
Boston College     2 4 1
Cornell     3 7 0
NYU     2 6 0

The 1912 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1912 college football season. Led by Graydon Long in his first and only year as head coach, the team compiled a record of 3–4.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at Washington & JeffersonWashington, PAL 7–523,000[1]
October 5ThielBeaver Falls, PAW 36–7[2]
October 12at Grove CityGrove City, PACancelled [3]
October 19at West VirginiaMorgantown, WVL 13–20[4]
October 26AlleghenyBeaver Falls, PAW 17–6[5]
November 2Mount UnionBeaver Falls, PAL 0–21[6]
November 8at MuskingumNew Concord, OHW 21–3[7]
November 16Grove CityBeaver Falls, PAL 0–13[8]

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References

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  1. ^ "Wash-Jeff Swamps Geneva Football Team". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. September 29, 1912. p. 19. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Geneva Beats Thiel". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 6, 1912. p. 38. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Geneva Game Postponed". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 13, 1912. p. 10. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Geneva Troublesome For West Virginia". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 20, 1912. p. 21. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Allegheny Loses to the Geneva Eleven". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 27, 1912. p. 18. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Geneva Cripples Lose Game to Mt. Union". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 3, 1912. p. 19. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Muskingum Defeated By Geneva Eleven". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 9, 1912. p. 10. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Grove City Springs Surprise On Geneva". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 17, 1912. p. 20. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.