1911 NYU Violets football team

The 1911 NYU Violets football team was an American football team that represented New York University as an independent during the 1911 college football season. In their fifth year under head coach Herman Olcott, the team compiled a 1–3–3 record.

1911 NYU Violets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–3–3
Head coach
Home stadiumOhio Field
Seasons
← 1910
1912 →
1911 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Penn State     8 0 1
Carlisle     11 1 0
Princeton     8 0 2
Trinity (CT)     6 0 2
Temple     6 1 0
Army     6 1 1
Swarthmore     6 1 1
Dartmouth     8 2 0
Lafayette     8 2 0
Yale     7 2 1
Harvard     6 2 1
Cornell     7 3 0
Rhode Island State     5 2 1
Brown     7 3 1
Bucknell     6 3 1
Penn     7 4 0
Pittsburgh     4 3 1
Washington & Jefferson     6 4 0
Syracuse     5 3 2
Dickinson     4 4 0
Lehigh     5 5 1
Rutgers     4 4 1
Dickinson     4 4 0
St. Bonaventure     2 2 0
Carnegie Tech     4 5 0
Holy Cross     4 5 0
Tufts     3 4 0
Vermont     3 5 0
NYU     1 3 3
Colgate     3 6 0
Franklin & Marshall     3 6 0
New Hampshire     1 5 1
Geneva     1 6 1
Villanova     0 5 1
Boston College     0 7 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7MuhlenbergW 5–0[1]
October 21Rhode Island State
  • Ohio Field
  • Bronx, NY
T 0–0[2]
October 28at WilliamsWilliamstown, MAL 6–8[3]
November 4at YaleL 3–28[4]
November 7Trinity (CT)
  • Ohio Field
  • Bronx, NY
T 0–05,000[5]
November 11Rutgers
  • Ohio Field
  • Bronx, NY
T 0–0[6]
November 18Wesleyan
  • Ohio Field
  • Bronx, NY
L 2–6[7]

References

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  1. ^ "N.Y.U. eleven wins". The New York Times. October 8, 1911. Retrieved February 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "N.Y.U.-Rhode Island, 0–0". The New York Times. October 22, 1911. Retrieved February 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Williams grabs victory". The Boston Globe. October 29, 1911. Retrieved February 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "New Yorkers play hard". New York Tribune. November 5, 1911. Retrieved February 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Trinity fails to score on N.Y.U." The Hartford Daily Courant. November 8, 1911. Retrieved February 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "New York University and Rutgers play a scoreless game". The Daily Home News. November 13, 1911. Retrieved February 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "N.Y.U. loses final game to Wesleyan". The New York Times. November 19, 1911. Retrieved February 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.