1906 Harvard Crimson football team

American college football season

The 1906 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1906 college football season. The Crimson finished with a 10–1 record under second-year head coach Bill Reid. The team won its first ten games by a combined 167–20 score, but lost its final game against rival Yale by a 6–0 score.^[1][2] Walter Camp selected only one Harvard player, guard Francis Burr, as a first-team player on his 1906 College Football All-America Team.^[3] Caspar Whitney selected two Harvard players as first-team members of his All-America team: Burr and tackle Charles Osborne.^[4]

Schedule

References

1. "1906 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
2. "Harvard Football Yearly Records". GoCrimson.com. Harvard University. Archived from the original on August 14, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
3. "Walter Camp Football Foundation". Archived from the original on March 30, 2009.
4. Caspar Whitney (1907). "The View-Point". Outing. p. 537.
5. "Will Put Good Eleven On Field". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 20, 1906. p. 11. Retrieved March 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
6. "In A Very Fast And Open Game". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 21, 1906. p. 10. Retrieved March 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
7. "Yale Triumphs, 6-0, By Brainy Football". The Boston Globe. November 25, 1906. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.