1920 Harvard Crimson football team

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1920 Harvard Crimson football
Co-national champion (Boand)
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–0–1
Head coach
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
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

The 1920 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University during the 1920 college football season. They were led by second-year head coach Bob Fisher and played their home games at Harvard Stadium. The team finished the season undefeated and was recognized as a co-national champion by the Boand System.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 25Holy CrossW 3–0
October 2Maine
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 41–0
October 9Valparaiso
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 21–0
October 16Williams
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 38–0
October 23Centre
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 31–14
October 30Virginia
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 24–0
November 6Princeton
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
T 14–14
November 13Brown
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 27–0
November 20at YaleW 9–0

[2]

References

  1. ^ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "1920 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.