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1906 Princeton Tigers football
National champion (Helms, NCF)
Conference Independent
1906 record 9–0–1
Head coach Bill Roper (1st year)
Offensive scheme Short punt
Captain Herb Dillon
Seasons
« 1905 1907 »

The 1906 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1906 college football season. The team finished with a 9–0–1 record and was retroactively named as the national champion by the Helms Athletic Foundation and National Championship Foundation.[1][2] They outscored their opponents 205 to 9.[2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 29VillanovaPrinceton, NJW 24–0
October 3[[{{{school}}}|Stevens]]Princeton, NJW 22–0
October 6Washington & JeffersonPrinceton, NJW 6–0
October 10LehighPrinceton, NJW 52–0
October 13at NavyW 5–0
October 20BucknellPrinceton, NJW 32–4
October 27vs. CornellNew York, NYW 14–5
November 3DartmouthPrinceton, NJW 42–0
November 10at ArmyW 8–0
November 17YalePrinceton, NJ (rivalry)T 0–0

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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. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "1906 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/princeton/1906-schedule.html. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
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