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1923 Harvard Crimson football team

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1923 Harvard Crimson football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–3–1
Head coach
CaptainCharles Hubbard
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cornell     8 0 0
Yale     8 0 0
St. John's     5 0 1
Dartmouth     8 1 0
Syracuse     8 1 0
Boston College     7 1 1
Rutgers     7 1 1
Washington & Jefferson     6 1 1
Holy Cross     8 2 0
Lafayette     6 1 2
Tufts     6 2 0
Army     6 2 1
Colgate     6 2 1
Geneva     6 2 1
Lehigh     6 2 1
NYU     6 2 1
Penn State     6 2 1
Vermont     6 3 1
Brown     6 4 0
Harvard     4 3 1
Carnegie Tech     4 3 1
Penn     5 4 0
Pittsburgh     5 4 0
Bucknell     4 4 1
Columbia     4 4 1
Duquesne     4 4 0
Princeton     3 3 1
Franklin & Marshall     3 5 1
Drexel     2 6 0
Buffalo     2 5 1
Fordham     2 7 0
Boston University     1 6 0
Villanova     0 7 1
Temple     0 5 0
CCNY     0 7 0
Springfield     0 7 0

The 1923 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1923 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Bob Fisher, Harvard compiled a 4–3–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 75 to 55. Charles Hubbard was the team captain.[1][2] The team played its home games at Harvard Stadium in Boston.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6Rhode Island StateW 35–0
October 13 Middlebury
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
T 6–6
October 20 Holy Cross
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 6–0
October 27 Dartmouth
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
L 0–1652,000[3]
November 3Tufts
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 16–0
November 10at PrincetonPrinceton, NJ (rivalry)W 5–0
November 172:00 p.m. Brown
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
L 7–20[4][5][6]
November 24Yale L 0–13

References

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  1. ^ "1923 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "Harvard Football Yearly Records". GoCrimson.com. Harvard University. Archived from the original on August 14, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
  3. ^ "Harvard Suffers Rude Setback At Dartmouth Hands". Buffalo Courier. October 28, 1923. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Harvard Looks For Even Game". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 17, 1923. p. 8. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ Halligan, John J. (November 18, 1923). "Great Come-Back Gives Brown Game". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 1. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ Halligan, John J. (November 18, 1923). "Great Come-Back Gives Brown Game (continued)". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 18. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.