1925 Carnegie Tech Tartans football team

The 1925 Carnegie Tech Tartans football team was an American football team that represented the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now known as Carnegie Mellon University) as an independent during the 1925 college football season. In its 11th season under head coach Walter Steffen, the team compiled a 5–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 161 to 47.[1] The team played its first two home games at Tech Field in Pittsburgh and its last two at Forbes Field in the same city.

1925 Carnegie Tech Tartans football
ConferenceIndependent
1925 record5–2–1
Head coach
CaptainDike Beede
Home stadiumTech Field, Forbes Field
1925 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Dartmouth      8 0 0
Fordham      9 1 0
Colgate      7 0 2
Pittsburgh      8 1 0
Syracuse      8 1 1
Lafayette      7 1 1
Springfield      6 1 1
Princeton      5 1 1
Holy Cross      8 2 0
Penn      7 2 0
Army      7 2 0
Boston College      6 2 0
Cornell      6 2 0
NYU      6 2 1
Villanova      6 2 1
Washington & Jefferson      6 2 1
Carnegie Tech      5 2 1
Yale      5 2 1
Bucknell      7 3 1
Columbia      6 3 1
Muhlenberg      6 3 1
Temple      5 2 2
Harvard      4 3 1
Franklin & Marshall      5 4 0
Brown      5 4 1
Penn State      4 4 1
St. John's      3 4 0
Lehigh      3 5 1
CCNY      2 5 0
Providence      2 7 0
Rutgers      2 7 0
Boston University      1 5 0
Manhattan      1 6 1
Tufts      1 6 0
Drexel      1 7 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3Thiel
  • Tech Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 27–7[2]
October 10Mount St. Mary's
  • Tech Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 34–0[3]
October 17at Washington & Jefferson
T 0–012,000[4]
October 24at PittsburghL 0–1240,000[5]
November 7Drexel
W 45–0[6]
November 14at Notre DameL 0–2626,000[7]
November 21at Saint Louis
W 18–28,000[8]
November 28Lehigh
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 37–08,000[9]

References

  1. "1925 Carnegie Mellon Tartans Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  2. "Carnegie Defeats Thiel in Inaugural Battle, 27 to 7". Pittsburgh Gazette Times. October 4, 1925. p. III-2 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Tartans Smother Mt. St. Mary's, 34 to 0". Pittsburgh Gazette Times. October 11, 1925. p. III-6 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Accident Puts End To Battle: Washington & Jefferson and Carnegie Tech Were Waging Fierce Scrap When Stands Collapsed". The Pittsburgh Press. October 18, 1925 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Max E. Hannum (October 25, 1925). "Pitt Beats Tech, 12-0". The Pittsburgh Press. p. Sporting 1 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Drexel Checked At Every Turn". The Pittsburgh Press. November 8, 1925. p. Sporting 2 via Newspapers.com.
  7. Kenneth S. Conn (November 15, 1925). "Carnegie Tech Sadly Humbled By Notre Dame". The South Bend Tribune. p. 13 via Newspapers.com.
  8. John S. Alexander (November 22, 1925). "Carnegie Tech Smothers Billikens With Furious 4th Period Attack, 18-2". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 1S via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Lehigh Gridmen Smothered By Carnegie". The Pittsburgh Press. November 29, 1925. p. Sporting 1 via Newspapers.com.
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