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1910 Princeton Tigers football team

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1910 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–1
Head coach
Offensive schemeShort punt
CaptainEd Hart
Home stadiumUniversity Field
Seasons
← 1909
1911 →
1910 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Pittsburgh – 9–0–0
Harvard – 9–0–1
Penn – 9–1–1
Princeton – 7–1–0
Trinity (CT) – 7–1–0
Ursinus – 6–1–0
Rhode Island State – 5–1–1
Lafayette – 7–2–0
Army – 6–2–0
Brown – 7–2–1
Yale – 6–2–2
Dartmouth – 5–2–0
Cornell – 5–2–1
Penn State – 5–2–1
Colgate – 4–2–1
Swarthmore – 5–3–0
Franklin & Marshall – 4–3–2
Syracuse – 5–4–1
Rutgers – 3–2–3
Carlisle – 8–6–0
Holy Cross – 3–3–2
Temple – 3–3–0
Washington & Jefferson – 3–3–1
Wesleyan – 4–4–1
New Hampshire – 2–3–1
NYU – 2–4–1
Geneva – 2–5–2
Dickinson – 3–7–0
Lehigh – 2–6–1
Bucknell – 2–6–0
Vermont – 1–5–1
Carnegie Tech – 1–6–1
Tufts – 1–7–1
Boston College – 0–4–2
Villanova – 0–4–2

The 1910 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1910 college football season. The team finished with a 7–1 record under fourth-year head coach Bill Roper. The Tigers won their first seven games by a combined score of 98 to 0, but lost the final game of the season to rival Yale by a 5–3 score.[1] Princeton halfback Talbot Pendleton was selected as a consensus first-team honoree on the 1910 College Football All-America Team,[2] and one other player, a guard named Thomas A. Wilson, was selected as a first-team honoree by at least one selector.[3][4]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 24 StevensW 18–0
October 1 Villanova
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ
W 36–0
October 8 NYU
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ
W 12–0
October 15at Lafayette Easton, PAW 3–0
October 22 Carlisle
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ
W 6–0
October 29vs. DartmouthW 6–0
November 5 Holy Cross
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ
W 17–0[5]
November 12 Yale
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
L 3–5

References

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  1. ↑ "1910 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA. 2012. pp. 2–4.
  3. ↑ "Paper Elevens of New York Critics: Kilpatrick Heads List of All Selections; Unanimous for Sprackling". Anaconda Standard. December 1, 1910.
  4. ↑ "All American Team Includes Munk". The Cornell Daily Sun. November 28, 1910.
  5. ↑ "Tigers Beat Holy Cross, 17-0". The Chicago Sunday Tribune. Chicago, Ill. November 6, 1910. sect. III, p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.