1902 Swarthmore Quakers football team

1902 Swarthmore Quakers football
1902 Swarthmore Quakers football
Conference	Independent
Record	6–6
Head coach	George H. Brooke (4th season);
Home stadium	Whittier Field

1902 Eastern college football independents records
	Conf.			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Ursinus		–		9	–	0	–	0
Yale		–		11	–	0	–	1
Geneva		–		7	–	0	–	0
Harvard		–		11	–	1	–	0
Princeton		–		8	–	1	–	0
Army		–		6	–	1	–	1
Franklin & Marshall		–		7	–	2	–	0
Dartmouth		–		6	–	2	–	1
Holy Cross		–		6	–	2	–	1
Syracuse		–		6	–	2	–	1
Carlisle		–		8	–	3	–	0
Cornell		–		8	–	3	–	0
Lafayette		–		8	–	3	–	0
Amherst		–		7	–	3	–	0
Penn State		–		7	–	3	–	0
Penn		–		9	–	4	–	0
Lehigh		–		7	–	3	–	1
Vermont		–		5	–	3	–	2
Colgate		–		5	–	3	–	1
NYU		–		5	–	3	–	0
Bucknell		–		6	–	4	–	0
Washington & Jefferson		–		6	–	4	–	0
Columbia		–		6	–	4	–	1
Springfield Training School		–		3	–	2	–	1
Villanova		–		4	–	3	–	0
Brown		–		5	–	4	–	1
Swarthmore		–		6	–	6	–	0
Western U. of Penn.		–		5	–	6	–	1
New Hampshire		–		2	–	3	–	1
Buffalo		–		3	–	5	–	1
Tufts		–		4	–	6	–	1
Dickinson		–		4	–	6	–	0
Fordham		–		2	–	4	–	1
Wesleyan		–		3	–	6	–	1
Rutgers		–		3	–	7	–	0
Navy		–		2	–	7	–	1
Drexel		–		1	–	4	–	1
Temple		–		1	–	4	–	1
Pittsburgh College		–		1	–	6	–	0
Boston College		–		0	–	8	–	0

The 1902 Swarthmore Quakers football team was an American football team that represented Swarthmore College as an independent during the 1902 college football season. The team compiled a 6–6 record and outscored opponents by a total of 141 to 127. George H. Brooke was the head coach.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 1	at Princeton	University Field Princeton, NJ	L 0–18
October 4	Delaware	Whittier Field Swarthmore, PA	W 12–0
October 11	at Penn	Philadelphia, PA	L 6–11	^[2]
October 15	at Columbia	Polo Grounds New York, NY	L 0–24	^[3]
October 18	St. John's (MD)	Swarthmore, PA	W 23–0
October 22	at Rutgers	New Brunswick, NJ	W 12–6	^[4]
October 25	at Ursinus	Collegeville, PA	L 10–16	^[5]
November 1	NYU	Whittier Field Swarthmore, PA	W 11–0	^[6]
November 8	Franklin & Marshall	Whittier Field Swarthmore, PA	L 10–11
November 15	Jefferson Medical	Whittier Field Swarthmore, PA	W 35–0
November 22	Haverford	Whittier Field Swarthmore, PA (rivalry)	W 22–0	^[7]
November 29	at Lehigh	Bethlehem, PA	L 0–41

^ "Swarthmore Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on February 6, 2010. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
^ "Penn Defeats Swarthmore in Pouring Rain". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 12, 1902. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Collegians At Football: Columbia Scores 45 While Fordham Fails to Count". The New York Times. October 9, 1902. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Swarthmore wins, defeats the Rutgers team in a clean game 12 to 6". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 23, 1902. Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Swarthmore Is Defeated 16-10 By Ursinus". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 26, 1902. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Swarthmore 11; N.Y.Uv. 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 2, 1902. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Swarthmore Wins From Haverford". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 23, 1902. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.

Swarthmore Garnet Tide football
Venues	Clothier Field Stadium (1878–2000)
Bowls & rivalries	Haverford
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1878 1879 1880–1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000