1909 Boston College football team

The 1909 Boston College football team was an American football team that represented Boston College as an independent during the 1909 college football season. Led by Thomas H. Maguire in his first and only season as head coach, Boston College compiled a record of 3–4–1.[1]

1909 Boston College football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4–1
Head coach
CaptainGeorge Pearce
Seasons
← 1908
1910 →
1909 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale     10 0 0
Lafayette     7 0 1
Franklin & Marshall     9 1 0
Harvard     9 1 0
Penn State     5 0 2
Washington & Jefferson     8 1 1
Springfield Training School     5 1 0
NYU     6 1 1
Ursinus     6 1 1
Penn     7 1 2
Trinity (CT)     6 1 2
Dartmouth     5 1 2
Fordham     5 1 2
Princeton     6 2 1
Pittsburgh     6 2 1
Carlisle     8 3 1
Colgate     5 2 1
Brown     7 3 1
Geneva     4 2 0
Carnegie Tech     5 3 1
Vermont     4 2 2
Lehigh     4 3 2
Army     3 2 0
Villanova     3 2 0
Dickinson     4 4 1
Syracuse     4 5 1
Bucknell     3 4 2
Boston College     3 4 1
Cornell     3 4 1
New Hampshire     3 4 0
Rhode Island State     3 4 0
Rutgers     3 5 1
Wesleyan     3 5 1
Holy Cross     2 4 2
Swarthmore     2 5 0
Drexel     1 5 3
Tufts     2 6 0
Amherst     1 6 1
Temple     0 4 1

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 9St. AlphonsusMassachusetts Avenue GroundsL 0–6
October 13at Phillips AcademyAndover, MAL 0–10
October 16at Rhode Island StateKingston, RIL 0–9[2]
October 20College of Osteopathy
W 35–0[3]
October 23at New HampshireDurham, NHL 6–11[4]
October 30Saint AnselmMassachusetts Avenue GroundsT 6–6[5]
November 13at Connecticut
W 17–0[6]
November 25at Saint Anselm
W 7–0[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Dr. Maguire Chosen". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. September 28, 1909. p. 4. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  2. ^ "R.I.S.C. 9, Boston College 0". The Boston Globe. October 17, 1909. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "B. C. 35, College of Osteopathy 0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 21, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "New Hampshire, 11; Boston College, 6". The New Hampshire College Monthly. Vol. 17, no. 3. December 1909. pp. 52–53. Retrieved November 28, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  5. ^ "Score A Tie At 6 To 6". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 31, 1909. p. 10. Retrieved May 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "Boston College 17, Conn A. C. 0". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 14, 1909. p. 10. Retrieved August 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "Boston College By 7 To 0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 26, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved May 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .