1917 Princeton Tigers football team

The 1917 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1917 college football season. The team finished with a 2–0 record under first-year head coach Keene Fitzpatrick, outscoring opponents by a total of 50 to 0 in games against Fort Dix and Wissahickon Barracks.[1] No Princeton players were selected as first-team honorees on the 1917 College Football All-America Team.

1917 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
1917 record2–0
Head coach
CaptainJack Winn
Home stadiumPalmer Stadium
1917 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Pittsburgh   –    10 –0 –0
Williams   –    7 –0 –1
Yale   –    3 –0 –0
Princeton   –    2 –0 –0
Syracuse   –    8 –1 –1
Army   –    7 –1 –0
Rutgers   –    7 –1 –1
Penn   –    9 –2 –0
Brown   –    8 –2 –0
Fordham   –    7 –2 –0
Lehigh   –    7 –2 –0
Boston College   –    6 –2 –0
Wash. & Jeff.   –    7 –3 –0
Colgate   –    4 –2 –0
Harvard   –    3 –1 –3
New Hampshire   –    3 –2 –2
Dartmouth   –    5 –3 –0
Geneva   –    5 –3 –1
Penn State   –    5 –4 –0
NYU   –    2 –2 –3
Tufts   –    3 –3 –0
Carnegie Tech   –    2 –3 –1
Bucknell   –    3 –5 –1
Lafayette   –    3 –5 –0
Rhode Island State   –    2 –4 –2
Carlisle   –    3 –6 –0
Columbia   –    2 –4 –0
Cornell   –    3 –6 –0
Franklin & Marshall   –    2 –6 –0
Villanova   –    0 –3 –2
Temple   –    0 –6 –1
Wissahickon Barracks

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 27 307th Field Artillery of Camp DixW 7–0[2]
November 17 Naval Reserve,Wissahickon Barracks at Cape May, NJ Princeton, NJW 41–0[3]

References

  1. "1917 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. "Informal Varsity Wins From Soldier Eleven: Touchdown Made in First Few Minutes of Play Brings Victory, 7 to 0". Daily Princetonian. October 29, 1917. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Princeton Trounces Wissahickon Men". New York Tribune. November 18, 1917. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
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