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1915 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–1–1
Head coach
Seasons← 19141916 →
1915 Eastern college football independents records
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 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team represented Washington & Jefferson College as an independent during the 1915 college football season. Led by Bob Folwell in his fourth and final year as head coach, Washington & Jefferson compiled a record of 8–1–1.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25GenevaWashington, PAW 6–0
October 2at West VirginiaMorgantown, WVT 6–6
October 9LafayetteWashington, PAW 17–06,000
October 16Westminster (PA)Washington, PAW 34–0
October 23at YaleW 16–7
October 30MuskingumWashington, PAW 41–7
November 62:30 p.m.at PittsburghL 0–1933,000–40,000
November 13vs. West Virginia WesleyanClarksburg, WVW 7–3
November 20Bethany (WV)Washington, PAW 59–0
November 25LehighWashington, PAW 27–3

References

  1. "1915 Washington & Jefferson Presidents Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  2. "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.
  3. "Wash-Jeff Eleven Held By West Virginia". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 3, 1915. p. 37. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. "Lafayette Is Beaten By Wash-Jeff". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 10, 1915. p. 23. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. "Westminster No Match For Red And Black". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 17, 1915. p. 24. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. "Yale Beaten Again: Brilliant Passes Work Yale's Defeat". The Hartford Courant. October 24, 1915. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "W. J. Has Little Difficulty Defeating Muskingum, 41-7". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 31, 1915. p. 19. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. "Crowd at Big Game Sets New Records". The Pittsburg Press. November 7, 1915. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. Guy, Richard (November 8, 1915). "Local Eleven Has Necessary Strength". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Wash-Jeff Held To 7-3 Score By West Virginia Wesleyan". The Pittsburgh Gazette Times. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 14, 1918. p. 19. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. "Folwell's Crew Flogs Bethany". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 21, 1915. p. 38. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. "W. & J. Outclasses Husky Lehigh, 27-3". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 26, 1915. p. 16. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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