1909 Boston College football
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Record3–4–1
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale   –   10 – 0 – 0
Lafayette   –   7 – 0 – 1
Franklin & Marshall   –   9 – 1 – 0
Harvard   –   9 – 1 – 0
Penn State   –   5 – 0 – 2
Washington & Jefferson   –   8 – 1 – 1
Springfield Training School   –   5 – 1 – 0
NYU   –   6 – 1 – 1
Ursinus   –   6 – 1 – 1
Penn   –   7 – 1 – 2
Trinity (CT)   –   6 – 1 – 2
Dartmouth   –   5 – 1 – 2
Fordham   –   5 – 1 – 2
Princeton   –   6 – 2 – 1
Pittsburgh   –   6 – 2 – 1
Carlisle   –   8 – 3 – 1
Colgate   –   5 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   7 – 3 – 1
Geneva   –   4 – 2 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   5 – 3 – 1
Vermont   –   4 – 2 – 2
Lehigh   –   4 – 3 – 2
Army   –   3 – 2 – 0
Villanova   –   3 – 2 – 0
Dickinson   –   4 – 4 – 1
Syracuse   –   4 – 5 – 1
Bucknell   –   3 – 4 – 2
Boston College   –   3 – 4 – 1
Cornell   –   3 – 4 – 1
Rhode Island State   –   3 – 4 – 0
Rutgers   –   3 – 5 – 1
Wesleyan   –   3 – 5 – 1
Holy Cross   –   2 – 4 – 2
Swarthmore   –   2 – 5 – 0
Drexel   –   1 – 5 – 3
Tufts   –   2 – 6 – 0
Amherst   –   1 – 6 – 1
Temple   –   0 – 4 – 1

The 1909 Boston College football team was an American football team that represented Boston College as an independent during the 1909 college football season. Led by Thomas H. Maguire in his first and only season as head coach, Boston College compiled a record of 3–4–1.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 9St. AlphonsusMassachusetts Avenue GroundsL 0–6
October 13at Phillips AcademyAndover, MAL 0–10
October 16at Rhode Island StateKingston, RIL 0–9
October 20College of Osteopathy
W 35–0[2]
October 23at New HampshireDurham, NHL 6–11
October 30Saint AnselmMassachusetts Avenue GroundsT 6–6[3]
November 13at Connecticut
W 17–0
November 25at Saint Anselm
W 7–0[4]

References

  1. ^ "Dr. Maguire Chosen". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. September 28, 1909. p. 4. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "B. C. 35, College of Osteopathy 0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 21, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Score A Tie At 6 To 6". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 31, 1909. p. 10. Retrieved May 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Boston College By 7 To 0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 26, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved May 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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