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1906 Harvard Crimson football
ConferenceIndependent
1906 record10–1
Head coachBill Reid (2nd season)
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
(Capacity: 42,000)
Seasons
← 1905
1907 →

The 1906 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1906 college football season. The Crimson finished with a 10–1 record under second-year head coach Bill Reid. The team won its first ten games by a combined 167–20 score, but lost its final game against rival Yale by a 6–0 score.[1][2] Walter Camp selected only one Harvard player, guard Francis Burr, as a first-team player on his 1906 College Football All-America Team.[3] Caspar Whitney selected two Harvard players as first-team members of his All-America team: Burr and tackle Charles Osborne.[4]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 22 Williams
W 7–0
September 26 Bowdoin
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Cambridge, MA
W 10–0
September 29 Maine
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Cambridge, MA
W 17–0
October 6 Bates
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Cambridge, MA
W 27–6
October 13 [[{{{school}}}|Massachusetts]]
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Cambridge, MA
W 21–0
October 20 Springfield
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Cambridge, MA
W 44–0
October 27at Army
W 5–0
November 3 Brown
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Cambridge, MA
W 9–5
November 10 Carlisle
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Cambridge, MA
W 5–0
November 17 Dartmouth
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Cambridge, MA (rivalry)
W 22–9
November 24at Yale L 0–6

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