1904 Swarthmore Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
CaptainBower (left end)
Home stadiumWhittier Field
1904 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Penn   –  12 –0 –0
Western U. of Penn.   –  10 –0 –0
Dartmouth   –  7 –0 –1
Yale   –  10 –1 –0
Amherst   –  9 –1 –0
Colgate   –  8 –1 –1
Carlisle   –  10 –2 –0
Lafayette   –  8 –2 –0
Princeton   –  8 –2 –0
Army   –  7 –2 –0
Fordham   –  4 –1 –1
Harvard   –  7 –2 –1
Dickinson   –  8 –3 –1
Columbia   –  7 –3 –0
Cornell   –  7 –3 –0
Villanova   –  4 –2 –1
Syracuse   –  6 –3 –0
Swarthmore   –  6 –3 –0
Washington & Jefferson   –  5 –3 –1
Penn State   –  6 –4 –0
Temple   –  3 –2 –0
Brown   –  6 –5 –0
Bucknell   –  3 –3 –0
Springfield Training School   –  4 –4 –1
NYU   –  3 –6 –0
Holy Cross   –  2 –5 –2
Wesleyan   –  3 –7 –0
Geneva   –  1 –4 –2
Vermont   –  1 –5 –2
New Hampshire   –  2 –5 –0
Rutgers   –  1 –6 –2
Tufts   –  2 –9 –1
Lehigh   –  1 –8 –0
Frankin & Marshall   –  0 –10 –0

The 1904 Swarthmore Quakers football team was an American football team that represented Swarthmore College as an independent during the 1904 college football season. The team compiled a 6–3 record and outscored their opponents by a total of 187 to 28. George H. Brooke was the head coach[1][2]

The team featured drop kicker Wilmer G. Crowell.[3] He made a 40-yard field goal against Lehigh, and 55-yard and 48-yard field goals against Franklin & Marshall.[4]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at PennL 4–6
October 5at Lehigh
W 20–0[5]
Jefferson Medical
  • Whittier Field
  • Swarthmore, PA
W 17–0
October 12at ColumbiaL 0–12800[6]
October 15Delaware
  • Whittier Field
  • Swarthmore, PA
W 41–0 or 40–0
October 22at LafayetteEaston, PAL 0–4[7]
October 29at NavyW 9–0
November 12Franklin & Marshall
  • Whittier Field
  • Swarthmore, PA
W 69–0
November 19Haverford (PA)
  • Whittier Field
  • Swarthmore, PA
W 27–67,000[8]
November 24BucknellIsland ParkCancelled [9]

References

  1. ↑ "1904 Swarthmore Garnet Tide Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Team Records Game by Game". September 10, 2015. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
  3. ↑ "W. G. CROWELL DIES;! FOOTBALL REFEREE; Ex-Head of Eastern Officials Was Noted as Drop-Kicker at Swarthmore, and as Coach". The New York Times. August 24, 1943.
  4. ↑ "The Official Football Guide". 1923.
  5. ↑ "Lehigh Beaten By Swarthmore Score 20 to 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 6, 1904. p. 10. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Columbia, 12; Swarthmore, 0". The New York Times. October 13, 1904. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Lafayette Wins From swarthmore By a Field Goal". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 23, 1904. p. 14. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
  8. ↑ "Swarthmore Wins The Annual Gridiron Battle from Haverford". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 20, 1904. p. 14. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Game Has Not Been cancelled". Harrisburg Daily Independent. November 10, 1904. p. 2. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
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