1899 Pittsburgh College football team

The 1899 Pittsburgh College football team was an American football team that represented Pittsburgh Catholic College of the Holy Ghost—now known as Duquesne University—during the 1899 college football season.[1]

1899 Pittsburgh College football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–0–2
Head coach
  • Walker (1st season)
Seasons
← 1898
1900 →
1899 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard     10 0 1
Lafayette     12 1 0
Princeton     12 1 0
Buffalo     7 1 0
Boston College     8 1 1
Carlisle     9 2 0
Swarthmore     8 1 2
Washington & Jefferson     9 2 1
Wesleyan     7 2 0
Pittsburgh College     2 0 2
Villanova     7 2 1
Yale     7 2 1
Western Univ. of Penn.     3 1 1
Columbia     9 3 0
Fordham     3 1 0
Cornell     7 3 0
Penn     8 3 2
Brown     7 3 1
New Hampshire     4 2 0
Vermont     5 3 0
Tufts     7 4 0
Bucknell     6 4 0
Holy Cross     5 5 0
Syracuse     4 4 0
Drexel     3 3 0
Army     4 5 0
Colgate     4 5 0
Penn State     4 6 1
Frankin & Marshall     3 5 1
NYU     2 6 0
Temple     1 4 1
Dartmouth     2 7 0
Lehigh     2 9 0
Rutgers     2 9 0
Geneva     0 3 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
Wheeling AC?W 11–0
October 7Pittsburgh Lyceum
T 6–6[2]
October 14Swissvale AC
  • Pittsburgh College grounds
  • Pittsburgh, PA
T 6–6[3][4]
October 18Birmingham AC
  • Pittsburgh College grounds
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 12–0[5][6]
October 28at Homestead Library & Athletic Club
W 6–0 (forfeit)[7]

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References

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  1. ^ "2005 Duquesne Dukes Football MG". Duquesne University. Archived from the original on April 19, 2018. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
  2. ^ "Many Contests on Local Fields". The Pittsburg Press. October 8, 1899. p. 13. Retrieved January 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "Amateur Games on the Gridiron". The Pittsburg Post. October 15, 1899. p. 6. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "Many Battles Among Kickers". The Pittsburg Post. October 14, 1899. p. 6. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "College Defeats B. A. C." The Pittsburg Post. October 19, 1899. p. 6. Retrieved January 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "Football Notes". The Pittsburg Post. October 18, 1899. p. 6. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "Homestead Team Loses". The Pittsburg Post. October 29, 1899. p. 6. Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  8. ^ "Duquesne Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on April 18, 2016. Retrieved June 28, 2017.