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American college football season
The 1903 Penn Quakers football team represented the
University of Pennsylvania in the
1903 college football season. The Quakers finished with a 9–3 record in their second year under head coach
Carl S. Williams. Significant games included victories over
Penn State (39–0),
Brown (30–0), and
Cornell (42–0), and losses to
Columbia (18–6),
Harvard (17–10), and
Carlisle (16–6). The 1903 Penn team outscored its opponents by a combined total of 370 to 57.
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[2] Guard
Frank Piekarski was the only Penn player to receive recognition on the
1903 College Football All-America Team; Piekarski received third-team honors from
Walter Camp.
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Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 26 |
Dickinson | | W 27–0 | |
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September 30 |
Franklin & Marshall | - Franklin Field
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 17–0 | |
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October 3 |
Lehigh | - Franklin Field
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 16–0 | |
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October 7 |
Haverford | - Franklin Field
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 58–0 | |
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October 10 |
Penn State | - Franklin Field
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 39–0 | |
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October 14 |
Gettysburg | - Franklin Field
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 72–0 | |
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October 17 |
Brown | - Franklin Field
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 30–0 | |
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October 24 | at
Columbia | | L 6–18 | |
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October 31 |
Bucknell | - Franklin Field
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 47–6 | |
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November 7 |
Harvard | - Franklin Field
- Philadelphia, PA (
rivalry)
| L 10–17 | 23,000 |
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[5]
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November 14 |
Carlisle | - Franklin Field
- Philadelphia, PA
| L 6–16 | |
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November 26 |
Cornell | - Franklin Field
- Philadelphia, PA (
rivalry)
| W 42–0 | |
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"1903 Pennsylvania Quakers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
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"Pennsylvania Yearly Results (1900-1904)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from
the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
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^ "Walter Camp Names All American Team". The Trenton Times. December 10, 1903.
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"Harvard And Penn Teams Meet Today".
The Boston Daily Globe.
Boston, Massachusetts. November 7, 1903. p. 1. Retrieved March 30, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Harvard And Penn Teams Meet Today (continued)".
The Boston Daily Globe.
Boston, Massachusetts. November 7, 1903. p. 7. Retrieved March 30, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Webb, Melville E. Jr. (November 8, 1903).
"Harvard 17, Pennsy 10".
The Boston Sunday Globe.
Boston, Massachusetts. p. 1. Retrieved March 30, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Webb, Melville E. Jr. (November 8, 1903).
"Harvard 17, Pennsy 10 (continued)".
The Boston Sunday Globe.
Boston, Massachusetts. p. 5. Retrieved March 30, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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