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1898 Penn Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record12–1
Head coach
CaptainJohn H. Outland
Home stadiumFranklin Field
Seasons← 18971899 →
1898 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard   –   11 – 0 – 0
Drexel   –   7 – 0 – 0
Princeton   –   11 – 0 – 1
Penn   –   12 – 1 – 0
Buffalo   –   8 – 1 – 0
Cornell   –   10 – 2 – 0
Swarthmore   –   9 – 2 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   9 – 2 – 0
Yale   –   9 – 2 – 0
Dickinson   –   8 – 2 – 0
Syracuse   –   8 – 2 – 1
Wesleyan   –   7 – 3 – 0
Western Penn.   –   5 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   6 – 4 – 0
Carlisle   –   6 – 4 – 0
Penn State   –   6 – 4 – 0
Pittsburgh College   –   6 – 4 – 1
Army   –   3 – 2 – 1
Vermont   –   3 – 2 – 1
Holy Cross   –   5 – 4 – 1
Bucknell   –   4 – 4 – 3
Fordham   –   1 – 1 – 2
Frankin & Marshall   –   4 – 4 – 2
New Hampshire   –   4 – 4 – 0
Amherst   –   4 – 5 – 1
Villanova   –   2 – 4 – 1
Lehigh   –   3 – 6 – 1
Boston College   –   2 – 5 – 1
Colgate   –   2 – 5 – 1
Temple   –   2 – 5 – 0
Lafayette   –   3 – 8 – 0
NYU   –   1 – 3 – 0
Rutgers   –   1 – 6 – 1
Tufts   –   1 – 9 – 0
Geneva   –   0 – 6 – 1

The 1898 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1898 college football season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Franklin & MarshallW 41–0
September 28Gettysburg
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 50–0
October 1Penn State
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 40–0
October 5Mansfield Normal
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 50–0
October 8Brown
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 18–05,000
October 12Virginia
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 40–0
October 15Lehigh
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 40–0
October 19Wesleyan
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 17–0
October 22Lafayette
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 32–0
October 29Chicago
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 23–11
November 5at HarvardL 0–10
November 12Carlisle
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 35–5
November 25Cornell
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
W 12–6

References

  1. 1898 University of Pennsylvania football scores and results Archived October 9, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved on October 8, 2013.
  2. "Penn, 18—Brown, 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 9, 1898. p. 14. Retrieved March 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com [REDACTED] .
  3. "Harvard Wins! Ten Points Scored by Crimson and None by Pennsylvania". The Boston Post. November 6, 1898. pp. 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
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