1912 Rhode Island State Rams football team

The 1912 Rhode Island State Rams football team was an American football team that represented Rhode Island State College (later renamed the University of Rhode Island) as an independent during the 1912 college football season. In its first year under head coach Robert Bingham, the team compiled a 6–3 record.[1]

1912 Rhode Island State Rams football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
Seasons
← 1911
1913 →
1912 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard     9 0 0
Penn State     8 0 0
Carlisle     12 1 1
Maine     7 1 0
Princeton     7 1 1
Swarthmore     7 1 1
Yale     7 1 1
Lehigh     9 2 0
Dartmouth     7 2 0
Wesleyan     7 2 0
Colgate     5 2 0
Washington & Jefferson     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
Holy Cross     4 3 1
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
Vermont     3 5 0
Pittsburgh     3 6 0
Boston College     2 4 1
Cornell     3 7 0
NYU     2 6 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21at MassachusettsAmherst, MAW 7–0[2]
September 28Pawtucket Athletic ClubKingston, RIW 20–0
October 5at Brown
L 0–14
October 12at Maine
L 0–18[3]
October 19at FordhamW 6–0[4]
October 26Worcester TechKingston, RIW 27–0
November 2New HampshireKingston, RIW 25–0
November 9Fort GrebleKingston, RIW 14–6
November 16at NYUL 7–14[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Rhode Island Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2020. p. 11.
  2. ^ "M.A.C. Beaten in Its Opener: Rhode Island State Gets Touchdown; Sullivan, Who Scored It, Also Kicks the Goal". The Boston Globe. September 22, 1912. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Football Battles on Muddy Gridiron: Maine Batters Rhode Island". The Bangor Daily News. October 14, 1912. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Field Goals Beat Fordham". New York Tribune. October 20, 1912 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "N.Y.U. In Winning Form: Local Eleven Has Easy Time with Strong Rhode Island Team". The New York Times. November 17, 1912. p. 36 – via Newspapers.com.