1902 Harvard Crimson football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1902 Harvard Crimson football Independent 11–1 John Wells Farley 1st Soldiers' Field The 1902 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1902 college football season. The Crimson finished with an 11–1 record under first-year head coach John Wells Farley. The 1902 team won its first eleven games by a combined 184–23 score. It then closed the season with a 23–0 loss against rival Yale.1902 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football February 27, 2017 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/harvard/1902-schedule.htmlhttp://www.gocrimson.com/sports/fball/history/Media_Center_Football_Yearly_Results Harvard Football Yearly Records GoCrimson.com Harvard University August 13, 2014 August 14, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140814061951/http://www.gocrimson.com/sports/fball/history/Media_Center_Football_Yearly_Results dead Walter Camp selected two Harvard players as first-team selections to his 1902 College Football All-America Team. They were end Edward Bowditch and fullback Thomas Graydon.Michael MacCambridge, Dan Jenkins ESPN College Football Encyclopedia: The Complete History of College Football from 1869 to the Present 1145 2005 Schedule y y September 27 1902 Williams Ephs Williams Soldiers' Field Boston, MA W 11–0 1,500 Only 11 Points: Harvard Plays Poorly Against Williams Team The Boston Globe September 28, 1902 1 https://newspaperarchive.com/boston-sunday-globe-sep-28-1902-p-58/ NewspaperARCHIVE October 1 1902 Bowdoin Polar Bears Bowdoin Soldiers' Field Boston, MA W 17–6 500 Small Colleges Score on Harvard and Yale Boston Post October 2, 1902 3 https://newspaperarchive.com/boston-post-oct-02-1902-p-3/ NewspaperARCHIVE October 4 1902 Bates Bobcats Bates Soldiers' Field Boston, MA W 23–0 4,500–5,000 Harvard Defeats Bates 23 to 0 The Boston Globe October 5, 1902 10 https://newspaperarchive.com/boston-daily-globe-oct-05-1902-p-90/ NewspaperARCHIVE October 8 1902 Amherst Amherst Soldiers' Field Boston, MA W 6–0 4,000 Harvard Barely Beats Amherst The Boston Globe October 9, 1902 5 https://newspaperarchive.com/boston-daily-globe-oct-09-1902-p-5/ NewspaperARCHIVE October 11 Maine Soldiers' Field Boston, MA W 22–0 > 5,000 With Many Subs Harvard Defeats University of Maine 22 to 0 The Boston Globe October 12, 1902 9 https://newspaperarchive.com/boston-sunday-globe-oct-12-1902-p-89/ NewspaperARCHIVE October 15 1902 Wesleyan Methodists Wesleyan Soldiers' Field Boston, MA W 35–5 5,000 Harvard Varsity Overwhelms Wesleyan in the First Half The Boston Globe October 16, 1902 3 https://newspaperarchive.com/boston-daily-globe-oct-16-1902-p-3/ NewspaperARCHIVE October 18 at Army The Plain West Point, NY W 14–6 Harvard Beat Cadets The Boston Globe October 19, 1902 5 https://newspaperarchive.com/boston-sunday-post-oct-19-1902-p-5/ NewspaperARCHIVE October 25 Brown Soldiers' Field Boston, MA W 6–0 >20,000 Harvard 6, Brown 0: Providence Gives Players Crimson a Bad Scare Boston Post October 26, 1902 1 https://newspaperarchive.com/boston-sunday-post-oct-26-1902-p-1/ NewspaperARCHIVE November 1 Carlisle Soldiers' Field Boston, MA W 23–0 16,000 Harvard 23, Carlisle 0: Unusually Spectacular Football on Soldiers Field The Boston Globe November 2, 1902 1 https://newspaperarchive.com/boston-sunday-globe-nov-02-1902-p-1/ NewspaperARCHIVE November 8 Penn (rivalry) Soldiers' Field Boston, MA W 11–0 > 16,000 Penn Puts Up a Plucky Fight: Harvard Wins, But Only by a Score of 11 to 0 The Boston Globe November 9, 1902 1 https://newspaperarchive.com/boston-sunday-globe-nov-09-1902-p-70/ NewspaperARCHIVE November 15 Dartmouth (rivalry) Soldiers' Field Boston, MA W 16–6 10,000 Dartmouth Scares Harvard The Boston Globe November 16, 1902 1, 5 https://newspaperarchive.com/boston-sunday-post-nov-16-1902-p-1/ NewspaperARCHIVE November 22 at Yale (rivalry) Yale Field New Haven, CT L 0–23 30,000 Yale 23, Harvard 0: Crimson Outclassed at Every Stage; 30,000 Saw Game Boston Post November 23, 1902 1 https://newspaperarchive.com/boston-sunday-post-nov-23-1902-p-1/ NewspaperARCHIVE References Harvard Category:Harvard Crimson football seasons Harvard Crimson football Category:1900s in Boston