1905 Harvard Crimson football team explained

Year:1905
Team:Harvard Crimson
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:8–2–1
Head Coach:Bill Reid
Hc Year:2nd
Captain:Daniel Hurley
Stadium:Harvard Stadium

The 1905 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1905 college football season. The Crimson finished with an 8–2–1 record under head coach Bill Reid, who had coached Harvard in 1901.[1] [2] Walter Camp selected two Harvard players (tackle Beaton Squires and guard Francis Burr) as first-team players on his 1905 College Football All-America Team.[3] Caspar Whitney selected three Harvard players as first-team members of his All-America team: Burr, tackle Karl Brill and halfback Daniel Hurley.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1905 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. February 27, 2017.
  2. Web site: Harvard Football Yearly Records . GoCrimson.com . Harvard University . August 13, 2014 . August 14, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140814061951/http://www.gocrimson.com/sports/fball/history/Media_Center_Football_Yearly_Results . dead .
  3. News: All-American Eleven: Walter Camp Selects the Best Football Team; West Figures Prominently. The Washington Post. 1905-12-20.
  4. News: Timely Sport Gossip from Ring and Field. Anaconda Standard. 1905-12-27.