1912 Boston College football team

1912 Boston College football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–4–1
Head coach
CaptainJohn Hartigan
1912 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard   –   9 – 0 – 0
Penn State   –   8 – 0 – 0
Carlisle   –   12 – 1 – 1
Princeton   –   7 – 1 – 1
Swarthmore   –   7 – 1 – 1
Yale   –   7 – 1 – 1
Lehigh   –   9 – 2 – 0
Dartmouth   –   7 – 2 – 0
Wesleyan   –   7 – 2 – 0
Colgate   –   5 – 2 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   8 – 3 – 1
Rhode Island State   –   6 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 1
Temple   –   3 – 2 – 0
Penn   –   7 – 4 – 0
Army   –   5 – 3 – 0
Brown   –   6 – 4 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   6 – 4 – 0
Holy Cross   –   4 – 3 – 1
Rutgers   –   5 – 4 – 0
Tufts   –   5 – 4 – 0
Fordham   –   4 – 4 – 0
Villanova   –   3 – 3 – 0
Lafayette   –   4 – 5 – 1
Syracuse   –   4 – 5 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   3 – 4 – 1
New Hampshire   –   3 – 4 – 1
Geneva   –   3 – 4 – 0
Vermont   –   3 – 5 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   3 – 6 – 0
Boston College   –   2 – 4 – 1
Cornell   –   3 – 7 – 0
NYU   –   2 – 6 – 0

The 1912 Boston College football team was an American football team that represented Boston College as an independent during the 1912 college football season. Led by first-year head coach William Joy, Boston College compiled a record of 2–4–1.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 5at Fordham
L 0–14[1]
October 12at MassachusettsL 0–42
October 19at ColbyWaterville, MEL 0–55
October 26at Cushing AcademyAshburnham, MAT 6–6
November 2at Dean AcademyFranklin, MAL 7–40
November 16at Connecticut
W 13–0
November 28at Saint AnselmManchester, NHW 7–0[2]

References

  1. ^ "Fordham Starts Off Well: Resumes Football with a Victory Over Boston College". The New York Times. October 6, 1912 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Results Elsewhere". Bangor Daily News. Bangor, Maine. November 29, 1912. p. 1. Retrieved November 30, 2024 – via newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Boston College Football 2024 Media Guide". Boston College. 2024. p. 111. Retrieved November 30, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  4. ^ "Boston College Yearly Results: 1910–1914". cfbdatawarehouse.com. Archived from the original on April 1, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.