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1926 Washington & Jefferson Presidents football team

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1926 Washington & Jefferson Presidents football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–1–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1925
1927 →
1926 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Lafayette     9 0 0
No. 10 Brown     9 0 1
NYU     8 1 0
No. 9 Army     7 1 1
Washington & Jefferson     7 1 1
Boston College     6 0 2
No. 10 Penn     7 1 1
Cornell     6 1 1
Princeton     5 1 1
Carnegie Tech     7 2 0
Springfield     6 2 0
Syracuse     7 2 1
Villanova     6 2 1
Colgate     5 2 2
Columbia     6 3 0
Pittsburgh     5 2 2
CCNY     5 3 0
Temple     5 3 0
Penn State     5 4 0
Tufts     4 4 0
Yale     4 4 0
Bucknell     4 5 1
Fordham     3 4 1
Harvard     3 5 0
Rutgers     3 6 0
Vermont     3 6 0
Drexel     2 5 0
Boston University     2 6 0
Lehigh     1 8 0
Franklin & Marshall     0 8 1
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1926 Washington & Jefferson Presidents football team was an American football team that represented Washington & Jefferson College as an independent during the 1926 college football season. The team compiled a 7–2 record. Andrew Kerr was the head coach.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25WaynesburgWashington, PAW 13–0
October 2BucknellWashington, PAW 17–2[2]
October 9RutgersWashington, PAW 19–6
October 16at Carnegie TechPittsburgh, PAW 17–6
October 23at FordhamW 28–13
October 30vs. LafayetteL 10–1620,000[3]
November 6Bethany (WV)Washington, PAW 26–0
November 13at Pittsburgh
  • Pitt Stadium
  • Pittsburgh, PA
T 0–045,000[4]
November 25at West VirginiaW 13–3[5]

References

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  1. ^ "1926 Washington & Jefferson Presidents Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "Wash-Jeff Easily Defeats Bucknell in Fine Game, 17 to 2". Pittsburgh Daily Post. October 3, 1926. p. III-5 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Leopards in Last Minute of Play Overcome Foes From Western Tip of State". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 31, 1926. p. 45 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Hannum, Max E. (November 14, 1926). "Sutherland's "Under-Dogs" Fight Gamely". The Pittsburgh Press. p. Sporting 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "West Virginia is trampled by Wash-Jeff, 13–3". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. November 26, 1926. Retrieved July 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.