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1915 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2
Head coach
Home stadiumPalmer Stadium
Seasons← 19141916 →
1915 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cornell     9 0 0
Pittsburgh     8 0 0
Columbia     5 0 0
Harvard     8 1 0
Carnegie Tech     7 1 0
Rutgers     7 1 0
Villanova     6 1 0
Washington & Jefferson     8 1 1
Colgate     5 1 0
Syracuse     9 1 2
Dartmouth     7 1 1
Tufts     5 1 2
Penn State     7 2 0
Lafayette     8 3 0
Princeton     6 2 0
Franklin & Marshall     6 2 0
Temple     3 1 1
Geneva     6 3 0
Wesleyan     6 3 0
Allegheny     5 3 0
Swarthmore     5 3 0
Army     5 3 1
Lehigh     6 4 0
Holy Cross     3 2 2
Brown     5 4 1
Fordham     4 4 0
NYU     4 4 1
Middlebury     3 4 2
Muhlenberg     4 5 0
Yale     4 5 0
Boston College     3 4 0
Penn     3 5 2
WPI     3 5 1
Buffalo     3 5 0
Carlisle     3 6 2
Rhode Island State     3 5 0
New Hampshire     3 6 1
Gettysburg     3 6 0
Rochester     3 6 0
Bucknell     2 6 3
Vermont     1 4 2
Williams     1 7 0

The 1915 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1915 college football season. The team finished with a 6–2 record under first-year head coach John H. Rush. No Princeton players were selected as consensus first-team honorees on the 1915 College Football All-America Team, but three players (halfback Dave Tibbott, fullback Edward H. Driggs, and end Jack "Red" Lamberton) were selected as first-team honorees by at least one selector.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25 GeorgetownW 13–0
October 2 Rutgers
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
W 10–0
October 9 Syracuse
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 3–05,000
October 16 Lafayette
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 40–3
October 23 Dartmouth
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 30–7
October 30 Williams
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 27–0
November 6 Harvard
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
L 6–10
November 13at Yale L 7–1365,000

References

  1. "1915 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. "Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA. 2012. pp. 2–4.
  3. "Tigers down Georgetown after fierce tussle 13–0". The Plain Dealer. September 26, 1915. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Yale, Roused, Beats Tigers by 13 to 7". New York Tribune. November 14, 1915. pp. 1, 11 – via Newspapers.com.
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