1905 Dartmouth football team

The 1905 Dartmouth football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College as an independent during the 1905 college football season. In its third season under head coach Fred Folsom, the team compiled a 7–1–2 record, shut out six of ten opponents, and outscored opponents by a total of 150 to 34. David Main was the team captain.^[1] The team played its home games at Alumni Oval in Hanover, New Hampshire.

1905 Dartmouth football
Conference	Independent
Record	7–1–2
Head coach	Fred Folsom (3rd season)
Captain	David Main
Seasons ← 1904 1906 →

1905 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Yale			–					10	–	0	–	0
Penn			–					12	–	0	–	1
Temple			–					2	–	0	–	1
Dartmouth			–					7	–	1	–	2
Swarthmore			–					7	–	1	–	0
Western U. of Penn.			–					10	–	2	–	0
Princeton			–					8	–	2	–	0
Harvard			–					8	–	2	–	1
Washington & Jefferson			–					10	–	3	–	0
Lafayette			–					7	–	2	–	1
Wesleyan			–					7	–	2	–	1
Carlisle			–					10	–	4	–	0
Penn State			–					8	–	3	–	0
Syracuse			–					8	–	3	–	0
Fordham			–					5	–	2	–	0
Amherst			–					3	–	1	–	2
Holy Cross			–					6	–	3	–	0
Brown			–					7	–	4	–	0
Tufts			–					5	–	3	–	0
Vermont			–					6	–	4	–	1
Cornell			–					6	–	4	–	0
Colgate			–					5	–	4	–	0
Columbia			–					4	–	3	–	2
Army			–					4	–	4	–	1
Bucknell			–					5	–	5	–	0
NYU			–					3	–	3	–	1
Lehigh			–					6	–	7	–	0
Frankin & Marshall			–					4	–	6	–	0
Geneva			–					4	–	6	–	0
New Hampshire			–					2	–	4	–	2
Springfield Training School			–					3	–	5	–	0
Rutgers			–					3	–	6	–	0
Villanova			–					3	–	7	–	0
Drexel			–					1	–	7	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 27	Norwich	Alumni Oval Hanover, NH	W 34–0	[2]
September 30	Massachusetts	Alumni Oval Hanover, NH	W 18–0	[3]
October 4	Vermont	Alumni Oval Hanover, NH	W 12–0	[4]
October 7	Holy Cross	Alumni Oval Hanover, NH	W 16–6	[5]
October 14	Colgate	Alumni Oval Hanover, NH	L 10–16	[6]
October 21	Williams	Alumni Oval Hanover, NH	W 24–0
November 4	at Princeton	University Field Princeton, NJ	W 6–0
November 11	at Amherst	Pratt Field Amherst, MA	T 0–0
November 18	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	T 6–6
November 25	vs. Brown	Hampden Park Springfield, MA	W 24–6	[7]

References

1. "Dartmouth Football 1880-1939". Dartmouth College. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
2. "Dartmouth Wins Easily: Norwich Succumbs to Line Bucks of the Hanoverians". The Barre Daily Times. September 28, 1905. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Dartmouth 18, M.A.C. 0". The Boston Globe. October 1, 1905. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Poor exhibition by Dartmouth". The Sun. October 5, 1905. Retrieved June 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Dartmouth 16, Holy Cross 6". The Bangor Daily News. Bangor, Maine. October 9, 1905. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Beating for Dartmouth: Loses to Colgate in Fierce Game on Home Gridiron". New York Daily Tribune. October 15, 1905. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Tricks win for old Dartmouth". The Boston Globe. November 26, 1905. Retrieved June 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.