1918 Fordham Maroon football team

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1918
Fordham Maroon football
ConferenceIndependent
Record16–2–1 / 4–2–1
Head coach
CaptainWilliam Ewing
Home stadiumFordham Field
Seasons
1918 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bucknell     6 0 0
Princeton     3 0 0
Holy Cross     2 0 0
Army     1 0 0
Buffalo     6 1 0
Columbia     5 1 0
Syracuse     5 1 0
Pittsburgh     4 1 0
Boston College     5 2 0
Rutgers     5 2 0
Franklin & Marshall
    2 1 0
Geneva     4 2 0
Swarthmore     4 2 0
Harvard     2 1 0
Fordham     4 2 1
Villanova     3 2 0
Penn     5 3 0
Dartmouth     3 3 0
Lehigh     4 4 0
Washington & Jefferson     2 2 0
New Hampshire     2 2 1
Lafayette     3 4 0
Brown     2 3 0
Tufts     2 3 0
Penn State     1 2 1
Vermont     0 1 1
Drexel     0 1 0
NYU     0 4 0

The 1918 Fordham Maroon football team was an American football team that represented Fordham University as an independent during the 1918 college football season. Fordham claims a 16–2–1 record.[1] College Football Data Warehouse (CFDW) lists the team's record at 4–2–1.[2] Luckyshow also lists the team's record at 4-2-1.[3] Opponents recognized by CFDW are displayed in bold in the schedule chart below.

Edward Siskind, a former Fordham player, was appointed as the head coach.[4]

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Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 30
USS Granite State
W 6–0[5]
November 2Saint John's (NY)
  • Fordham Field
  • Bronx, NY
W 27–0[6]
November 9at NYU
  • Ohio Field
  • New York, NY
W 7–0[7]
November 16at
Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
  • W 13–0[8]
    November 20Fort Slocum
    • Fordham Field
    • Bronx, NY
    T 6–6[9]
    November 23at
    Hackensack, NJ
    L 0–27
    November 28Georgetown
    • Fordham Field
    • Bronx, NY
    W 14–0[10]
    Pelham Bay Naval ReserveW 31–7
    US Training Station, BayshoreL 0–10
    USS TexasW 24–0
    USS ArkansasW 30–6
    USS WyomingW 31–7
    USS ArkansasW 20–0
    Columbia freshmenW 21–14
    Fordham PrepW 10–3
    Fort HG WrightW 7–0
    New MexicoW 28–10

    References

    1. ^ "2019 Fordham Football Media Guide" (PDF). Fordham University. 2019. p. 156. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
    2. ^ "Fordham Yearly Results (1915-1919)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
    3. ^ "Fordham Football Records". www.luckyshow.org. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
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