1913 Princeton Tigers football team

The 1913 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1913 college football season. The team finished with a 5–2–1 record under first-year head coach Walter G. Andrews.[1] Princeton tackle Harold Ballin was selected as a consensus first-team honoree on the 1913 College Football All-America Team.[2]

1913 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2–1
Head coach
CaptainHobey Baker
Home stadiumUniversity Field
Seasons
← 1912
1914 →
1913 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard     9 0 0
Carlisle     10 1 1
Washington & Jefferson     10 0 1
Army     8 1 0
Dartmouth     7 1 0
Tufts     7 1 0
Colgate     6 1 1
Franklin & Marshall     6 2 0
Pittsburgh     6 2 1
Princeton     5 2 1
Yale     5 2 3
Rutgers     6 3 0
Penn     6 3 1
Villanova     4 2 1
Lehigh     5 3 0
Bucknell     6 4 0
Cornell     5 4 1
Boston College     4 3 1
Syracuse     6 4 0
Fordham     3 3 2
Geneva     4 4 0
Lafayette     4 5 1
Brown     4 5 0
Duquesne     3 5 1
Carnegie Tech     2 4 1
Holy Cross     3 6 0
Temple     1 3 2
Penn State     2 6 0
Rhode Island State     2 6 0
Vermont     1 5 0
NYU     0 8 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27 RutgersW 14–3[3]
October 4 Fordham
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ
W 69–0[4]
October 11 Bucknell
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ
W 28–6[5]
October 18 Syracuse
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ
W 13–0
October 25 Dartmouth
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ
L 0–6
November 1 Holy Cross
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ
W 54–0[6]
November 8 Harvard
  • University Field
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
L 0–325,000[7]
November 15at YaleT 3–3

References

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  1. ^ "1913 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. ^ "Talman of Rutgers scores on Princeton". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. September 28, 1913. Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Princeton Plays Some "Real" Football". New York Tribune. October 5, 1913 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bucknell Hits Tiger Goal Line". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 12, 1913. p. Sporting 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Tigers' New Plays Beat Holy Cross". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. November 2, 1913. p. S2 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Melville E. Webb Jr. (November 9, 1913). "Harvard Breaks an Old Tradition: Tigers Beaten on Own Field for First Time by Crimson". The Boston Globe. pp. 1, 14 – via Newspapers.com.