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1904 Penn Quakers football
File:Pennsylvania football 1904.jpg
National champion (Helms, Houlgate, Davis)
Co-national champion (NCF)
Conference Independent
1904 record 12–0
Head coach Carl S. Williams (3rd year)
Captain Robert Torrey
Home stadium Franklin Field
Seasons
« 1903 1905 »

The 1904 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1904 college football season. The team finished with a 12–0 record and was retroactively named as the national champion by the Helms Athletic Foundation, Houlgate System, and Parke H. Davis, and as a co-national champion by the National Championship Foundation.[1] They outscored their opponents 222 to 4.[2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 24Penn StateW 6–0
September 28Swarthmore
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 6–4
October 1Virginia
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 24–0
October 5Franklin & Marshall
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 34–0
October 8Lehigh
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 24–0
October 12Gettysburg
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 21–0
October 15Brown
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
W 6–0
October 22Columbia
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 16–0
October 29at HarvardW 11–0
November 5[[{{{school}}}|Lafayette]]
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 22–0
November 12Carlisle
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 18–0
November 24Cornell
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
W 34–0

References[]

  1. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2015/FBS.pdf. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  2. 1904 University of Pennsylvania football scores and results Archived 2013-10-09 at the Wayback Machine. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved on October 8, 2013.

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