1915 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team

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1915 Georgetown Blue and Gray football
SAIAA co-champion
Conference South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–2 (2–0 SAIAA)
Head coach
CaptainJames Barron
Home stadiumGeorgetown Field
Seasons
←  1914
1916  →
1915 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Virginia +2–0–08–1–0
Washington and Lee +2–0–06–1–1
Georgetown +2–0–07–2–0
Catholic University 1–0–05–2–0
Johns Hopkins 1–0–01–0–0
Richmond 0–1–04–4–1
VPI 0–1–04–4–0
North Carolina A&M 0–2–03–3–1
North Carolina 0–2–04–3–1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1915 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team was an American football team that represented Georgetown University as a member of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SAIAA) during the 1915 college football season. In their second year under head coach Albert Exendine, the team compiled a 7–2 record.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25at Princeton *
L 0–13 [1]
October 2at Navy *
W 9–0 [2]
October 9 USS Reina Mercedes *
W 58–0 [3]
October 16 North Carolina
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
W 38–0 [4]
October 23at Army *
L 0–10 [5]
November 2at Fordham *
W 33–74,000 [6] [7]
November 13 North Carolina A&M
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
W 28–0 [8]
November 20 South Carolina *
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
W 61–0 [9]
November 253:30 p.m.at Saint Louis *
W 90–03,000 [10] [11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "Tigers down Georgetown after fierce tussle 13–0". The Plain Dealer. September 26, 1915. Retrieved July 5, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Navy is easily defeated by Georgetown eleven". The Gazette Times. Pittsburgh. October 3, 1915. Retrieved July 5, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Sailors are easy for Georgetown". The Washington Herald. October 10, 1915. Retrieved July 5, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Carolina easy prey for Georgetown". The Charlotte News. October 17, 1915. Retrieved July 5, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Georgetown loses; Shows rowdy spirit". The New York Times. October 24, 1915. Retrieved July 5, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Georgetown Downs Fordham Easily". The New York Times. November 3, 1915 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Georgetown Too Fast For Fordham Eleven". New York Tribune. November 3, 1915.
  8. ↑ "A.&M. overwhelmed by Georgetown team". The Wilmington Morning Star. November 14, 1915. Retrieved July 5, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "South Carolina routed by Georgetown eleven". The Washington Post. November 21, 1915. Retrieved January 23, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ Parker, Marion F. (November 25, 1915). "Georgetown Eleven Expected to Win by a Large Score". St. Louis Globe-Democrat . St. Louis, Missouri. p. 10. Retrieved January 7, 2023– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  11. ↑ "Crowd Lacking In Quantity But Not In Quality". The St. Louis Star . St. Louis, Missouri. November 26, 1915. p. 11. Retrieved January 7, 2023– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  12. ↑ "1915 Georgetown Hoyas Schedule and Results".
  13. ↑ "Georgetown Football: Game By Game". Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved February 27, 2015.
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