1902 Army Cadets football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1902 Army Cadets football Independent 6–1–1 Dennis E. Nolan 1st Robert Boyers The Plain The 1902 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy as an independent during the 1902 college football season. In their only season under head coach Dennis E. Nolan, the Cadets compiled a 6–1–1 record, shut out five of their eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 180 to 28. Army's only loss was 14–6 to Harvard. The Cadets also defeated Syracuse by a 46 to 0 score and tied with an undefeated Yale team that has been recognized as a national co-champion. In the annual Army–Navy Game at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, the Cadets defeated the Midshipmen 22–8.1902 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football July 29, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/army/1902-schedule.html Two members of this team were inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame: quarterback Charles Dudley Daly and tackle Paul Bunker. In addition, five members of the squad were honored by one or both of Walter Camp (WC) and Caspar Whitney (CW) on the All-America team. They are: Bunker (WC-1, CW-1); Daly (WC-3); center Robert Boyers (WC-2, CW-1); tackle Edward Farnsworth (CW-2); and fullback Henry Torney (WC-3).Michael MacCambridge, Dan Jenkins ESPN College Football Encyclopedia: The Complete History of College Football from 1869 to the Present 1145 2005Spalding's Football Guide 1903 All-America Team and Review of Season of 1902 31 https://books.google.com/books?id=Xws7AQAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA31 Google books March 8, 2015 Caspar Whitney The Viewpoint January 1903 Outing http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/Outing/Volume_41/outLXI04/outLXI04r.pdf 2015-07-29 2012-07-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20120723104926/http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/Outing/Volume_41/outLXI04/outLXI04r.pdf dead Schedule October 4 w 1902 Tufts Jumbos Tufts The Plain West Point, NY 5–0 October 11 w Dickinson The Plain West Point, NY 11–0 October 18 l Harvard The Plain West Point, NY 36–14 October 25 w 1902 Williams Ephs Williams The Plain West Point, NY 28–0 November 1 t Yale The Plain West Point, NY 6–6 Yale and West Point Tie: Six to Six Is the Score After Hard Battle -- Weight of New-Haven Team Balked By Soldiers' Line New York Tribune November 2, 1902 28 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98244261/yale-and-west-point-tie-six-to-six-is/ Newspapers.com November 8 w 1902 Union Garnet Union (NY) The Plain West Point, NY 56–0 November 15 w Syracuse The Plain West Point, NY 46–0 November 29 w y Navy Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA Army–Navy Game 22–8 Personnel HB Paul Bunker References Army Category:Army Black Knights football seasons Army Cadets football