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1879 Penn Quakers football team

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1879 Penn Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–2
Head coach
  • None
CaptainF. M. Dick
Seasons
← 1878
1880 →
1879 college football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton     4 0 1
Yale     3 0 2
Massachusetts     1 0 0
Michigan     1 0 1
Haverford     1 0 1
Harvard     2 1 2
Penn     2 2 0
Amherst     1 1 0
Navy     0 0 1
McGill     0 0 1
Toronto     0 0 1
Stevens     1 2 5
Rutgers     1 2 3
Pennsylvania Military     0 1 1
NYU     0 2 1
Racine     0 1 0
Swarthmore     0 1 0
Columbia     0 3 2

The 1879 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1879 college football season. They finished with a 2–2 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 18at PrincetonPrinceton, NJ (rivalry)L 0–6
November 1vs. YaleHoboken, NJL 0–3
November 8ColumbiaPhiladelphia, PAW 1–0
November 15at Pennsylvania Military AcademyChester, PAW 7–0

References