1915 Geneva Covenanters football
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cornell   –   9 – 0 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   8 – 0 – 0
Columbia   –   5 – 0 – 0
Harvard   –   8 – 1 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   7 – 1 – 0
Rutgers   –   7 – 1 – 0
Villanova   –   6 – 1 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   8 – 1 – 1
Colgate   –   5 – 1 – 0
Syracuse   –   9 – 1 – 2
Dartmouth   –   7 – 1 – 1
Tufts   –   5 – 1 – 2
Penn State   –   7 – 2 – 0
Lafayette   –   8 – 3 – 0
Princeton   –   6 – 2 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   6 – 2 – 0
Temple   –   3 – 1 – 1
Geneva   –   6 – 3 – 0
Wesleyan   –   6 – 3 – 0
Allegheny   –   5 – 3 – 0
Swarthmore   –   5 – 3 – 0
Army   –   5 – 3 – 1
Lehigh   –   6 – 4 – 0
Holy Cross   –   3 – 2 – 2
Brown   –   5 – 4 – 1
Fordham   –   4 – 4 – 0
NYU   –   4 – 4 – 1
Middlebury   –   3 – 4 – 2
Muhlenberg   –   4 – 5 – 0
Yale   –   4 – 5 – 0
Boston College   –   3 – 4 – 0
Penn   –   3 – 5 – 2
WPI   –   3 – 5 – 1
Buffalo   –   3 – 5 – 0
Carlisle   –   3 – 6 – 2
Rhode Island State   –   3 – 5 – 0
New Hampshire   –   3 – 6 – 1
Gettysburg   –   3 – 6 – 0
Rochester   –   3 – 6 – 0
Bucknell   –   2 – 6 – 3
Vermont   –   1 – 4 – 2
Williams   –   1 – 7 – 0

The 1915 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1915 college football season. Led by third-year head coach C. Brainerd Metheny, the team compiled a record of 6–3.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25at Washington & JeffersonWashington, PAL 0–6[1]
October 2ThielBeaver Falls, PAW 6–0[2]
October 9HiramBeaver Falls, PAW 14–0[3]
October 16at West VirginiaMorgantown, WVL 0–32[4]
October 23MuskingumBeaver Falls, PAW 36–0[5]
October 30Westminster (PA)Beaver Falls, PAW 14–72,000–2,500[6][7]
November 62:15 p.m.at Buffalo
W 29–0[8][9]
November 13Ellwood City CollegiansBeaver Falls, PAW 51–0[10]
November 20at AlleghenyMeadville, PAL 0–19[11]

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References

  1. ^ "Wash-Jeff Scores Once On Geneva". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. September 26, 1915. p. 23. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Geneva Blanks Thiel". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 3, 1915. p. 38. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Geneva 14, Hiram 0". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 10, 1915. p. 37. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "West Virginians Outclass Geneva". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 17, 1915. p. 39. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Geneva College Beats Muskingum". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 24, 1915. p. 39. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Geneva Too Much For Westminster". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 31, 1915. p. 41. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Geneva Eleven Wins Hard Battle With Westminster". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 31, 1915. p. 18. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "U. Of B. Tackle Big Game". The Buffalo Enquirer. Buffalo, New York. November 6, 1915. p. 6. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Geneva Scores Clever Victory Over Buffalo U." The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 7, 1915. p. 21. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Geneva Swamps Ellwood City by 51-0 Score". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 14, 1915. p. 32. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "Geneva Trounced By Alleghenians". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 21, 1915. p. 38. Retrieved September 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.


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