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1895 Geneva Covenanters football team

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1895 Geneva Covenanters football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–5
Head coach
Seasons
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1896 →
1895 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Penn     14 0 0
Yale     13 0 2
Princeton     10 1 1
Washington & Jefferson     6 1 1
Harvard     8 2 1
Lafayette     6 2 0
Syracuse     6 2 2
Army     5 2 0
Bucknell     5 2 0
Colgate     4 2 0
Swarthmore     7 4 1
Tufts     8 5 0
Villanova     4 2 0
Wesleyan     6 3 0
Amherst     6 5 0
Brown     7 6 1
Carlisle     4 4 0
Drexel     3 3 1
Penn State     2 2 3
Cornell     3 4 1
Rutgers     3 4 0
New Hampshire     2 3 1
Frankin & Marshall     3 5 1
Boston College     2 4 2
Lehigh     3 6 0
CCNY     2 5 1
Buffalo     1 4 2
Temple     1 4 1
MIT     1 4 0
Trinity (CT)     1 4 0
Massachusetts     1 5 0
Western Univ. Penn.     1 6 0
Geneva     0 5 0

The 1895 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1895 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach William McCracken, Geneva compiled a record of 0–5.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5at Washington & JeffersonWashington , PAL 0–14[1]
October 12at Pittsburgh Athletic Club
L 0–261,000[2]
November 2at Grove CityGrove City, PAL 0–20[3]
November 16Beaver Falls High School
L 6–10[4]
November 23Grove City
  • Junction Park
  • Beaver Falls, PA
L 0–4[5][6]

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References

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  1. ^ "W. & J. Victorious". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 6, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "P. A. C. Plays Hard And Fast". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 13, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Geneva Beaten At Grove City". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 3, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Geneva Goes Down". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 17, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "In Six Inches Of Mud". The Pittsburgh Post. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 24, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Grove City 4, Geneva 0". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 24, 1895. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Geneva Football Record Book" (PDF). Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania: Geneva College. 2021. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2021.