1912 Princeton Tigers football team

The 1912 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1912 college football season. The team finished with a 7–1–1 record under first-year head coach Walter G. Andrews, outscoring opponents by a total of 322 to 35 with the sole loss being to Harvard by 16–6 score.[1] Princeton W. John Logan was selected as a consensus first-team honoree on the 1912 College Football All-America Team,[2] and five other players (halfback Hobey Baker, fullback Wallace "Butch" De Witt, guard Rip Shenk, and tackles Phillips and Penfield) were selected as first-team honorees by at least one selector.

1912 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
1912 record7–1–1
Head coach
CaptainTal Pendleton
Home stadiumUniversity Field
1912 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Harvard   –    9 –0 –0
Penn State   –    8 –0 –0
Carlisle   –    12 –1 –1
Princeton   –    7 –1 –1
Yale   –    7 –1 –1
Lehigh   –    9 –2 –0
Dartmouth   –    7 –2 –0
Wesleyan   –    7 –2 –0
Colgate   –    5 –2 –0
Wash. & Jeff.   –    8 –3 –1
Rhode Island State   –    6 –3 –0
Bucknell   –    6 –3 –1
Temple   –    3 –2 –0
Penn   –    7 –4 –0
Army   –    5 –3 –0
Brown   –    6 –4 –0
Franklin & Marshall   –    6 –4 –0
Rutgers   –    5 –4 –0
Tufts   –    5 –4 –0
Fordham   –    4 –4 –0
Villanova   –    3 –3 –0
Morris Harvey   –    2 –2 –0
Lafayette   –    4 –5 –1
Syracuse   –    4 –5 –0
Carnegie Tech   –    3 –4 –1
Geneva   –    3 –4 –0
Pittsburgh   –    3 –6 –0
Boston College   –    2 –4 –1
Cornell   –    3 –7 –0
NYU   –    2 –6 –0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 28 StevensW 65–0
October 2 Rutgers
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ
W 41–6
October 5 Lehigh
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ
W 35–0
October 12 VPI
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ
W 31–0
October 19 Syracuse
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ
W 62–0
October 26 Dartmouth
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ
W 22–7
November 2at Harvard L 6–16
November 9 NYU
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ
W 54–0
November 16 Yale
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
T 6–6

References

  1. "1912 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. "Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA. 2012. pp. 2–4.
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