1909 Arizona football team

The 1909 Arizona football team was an American football team that represented the University of Arizona as an independent during the 1909 college football season. In its second and final season under head coach H. B. Galbraith, the team compiled a 3–1 record, shut out three of four opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 71 to 23. The team captain was Thomas Briggs Rice.[1]

1909 Arizona football
ConferenceIndependent
1909 record3–1
Head coach
CaptainThomas Briggs Rice

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 30Fort HuachucaTucson, Arizona TerritoryW 33–0[2]
November 6vs. New Mexico A&M
W 6–0[3]
November 13Prescott High School
  • Eastlake Park
  • Tucson, Arizona Territory
W 21–0[4]
November 25New MexicoTucson, Arizona Territory (rivalry)L 11–231,500[5]

References

  1. "Arizona Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arizona. 2016. pp. 102, 104. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  2. "Kicking the Pigskin on U. of A. Campus". The Arizona Daily Star. October 31, 1909. p. 5 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Foot Ball Boys Have Returned From Pass City". The Arizona Daily Star. November 9, 1909. p. 5 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Varsities Win From Prescott High School". The Arizona Republican. November 14, 1909. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Varsity Victorious at Tucson; Arrive Home Tomorrow With Silver Cup". The Albuquerque Morning Journal. November 26, 1909. p. 3 via Newspapers.com.
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