1931 Providence Friars football team

The 1931 Providence Friars football team was an American football team that represented Providence College during the 1931 college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Archie Golembeski, the team compiled a 7–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 141 to 95.[1]

1931 Providence Friars football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3
Head coach
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bucknell     6 0 3
Colgate     8 1 0
No. 9 Pittsburgh     8 1 0
Cornell     7 1 0
Drexel     7 1 0
No. 7 Harvard     7 1 0
Temple     8 1 1
Columbia     7 1 1
Massachusetts State     7 1 1
Syracuse     7 1 1
Fordham     6 1 2
No. 8 Yale     5 1 2
Army     8 2 1
Franklin & Marshall     6 2 0
Manhattan     4 2 1
Brown     7 3 0
Providence     7 3 0
Penn     6 3 0
NYU     6 3 1
Boston College     6 4 0
Washington & Jefferson     6 4 0
Tufts     3 2 2
Villanova     4 3 2
La Salle     4 4 0
Duquesne     3 5 3
Carnegie Tech     3 5 1
St. John's     3 5 1
CCNY     2 5 1
Boston University     2 7 0
Penn State     2 8 0
Princeton     1 7 0
Vermont     1 8 0
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at Rutgers
L 0–199,000[2]
October 3at Holy CrossL 6–26
October 10Vermont
W 27–13[3]
October 17at ClarksonPotsdam, NYW 6–0
October 24NorwichProvidence, RIW 24–0
October 31at Lowell TextileLowell, MAW 19–6
November 7at NiagaraNiagara, NYW 13–6
November 14St. John'sProvidence, RIW 33–12[4]
November 21at Catholic UniversityL 7–13
November 28Rhode Island StateProvidence, RIW 6–0

References

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  1. ^ "1931 - Providence (RI)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 15, 2015. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "Rutgers Trims Providence, 19 to 0, as 9,000 Crowd Sees Grid Season Opened". The Sunday Times. September 27, 1931. pp. 1, 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Providence College 27–13 winner over University of Vermont". The Hartford Courant. October 11, 1931. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Redmen Lose To Providence". The Brooklyn Daily Times. November 15, 1931. p. 2A – via Newspapers.com.