1885 Penn Quakers football team

The 1885 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 1885 college football season. In its first year under head coach Frank Dole, the team compiled a 8–5 record.[1] Paul Thompson was the team captain.

1885 Penn Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
1885 record8–5
Head coach
CaptainPaul Thompson
1885 college football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Princeton      9 0 0
Michigan      3 0 0
Colorado College      1 0 0
Yale      7 1 0
Cincinnati      1 0 1
Penn      8 5 0
Lafayette      3 2 1
Massachusetts      3 2 1
Johns Hopkins      2 2 0
Richmond      1 1 0
Wesleyan      3 4 0
Navy      1 2 0
Lehigh      1 5 1
Rutgers      0 1 0
Fordham      0 3 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 7GraduatesPhiladelphia, PAW 42–0
October 10LehighPhiladelphia, PAW 54–0
October 14SwarthmorePhiladelphia, PAW 68–6
October 17GraduatesPhiladelphia, PAW 6–5
October 24PrincetonPhiladelphia, PA (rivalry)L 0–57
October 28LafayettePhiladelphia, PAW 54–10
October 31at PrincetonPrinceton, NJL 10–70
November 4at LafayetteEaston, PAW 30–22
November 7vs. WesleyanNew York, NYL 18–25
November 14YalePhiladelphia, PAL 5–53
November 18LehighPhiladelphia, PAW 35–0
November 21StevensPhiladelphia, PAW 22–9
November 26PrincetonPhiladelphia, PAL 10–76

References

  1. "2019 Penn Football Fact Book" (PDF). University of Pennsylvania. 2018. p. 152. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
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