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1920 Boston College Eagles football team

1920 Boston College Eagles football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–0
Head coach
CaptainLuke Urban
Home stadiumAlumni Field, Braves Field, Fenway Park
Seasons
← 1919
1921 →
1920 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Boston College   –   8 – 0 – 0
Harvard   –   8 – 0 – 1
Princeton   –   6 – 0 – 1
Penn State   –   7 – 0 – 2
Pittsburgh   –   6 – 0 – 2
Army   –   7 – 2 – 0
Dartmouth   –   7 – 2 – 0
Cornell   –   6 – 2 – 0
Syracuse   –   6 – 2 – 1
Geneva   –   5 – 2 – 1
New Hampshire   –   5 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   6 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   6 – 3 – 1
Penn   –   6 – 4 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   5 – 3 – 0
Lafayette   –   5 – 3 – 0
Holy Cross   –   5 – 3 – 0
Williams   –   5 – 3 – 0
Yale   –   5 – 3 – 0
Fordham   –   4 – 3 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   3 – 2 – 2
Boston University   –   4 – 3 – 1
Columbia   –   4 – 4 – 0
Duquesne   –   3 – 3 – 1
Vermont   –   3 – 5 – 0
NYU   –   2 – 5 – 1
Rhode Island State   –   0 – 4 – 4
Tufts   –   2 – 6 – 0
Rutgers   –   2 – 7 – 0
Buffalo   –   1 – 4 – 0
Colgate   –   1 – 5 – 2
Villanova   –   1 – 5 – 1
Drexel   –   0 – 6 – 0

The 1920 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College an independent during the 1920 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Frank Cavanaugh, Boston College compiled a record of 8–0. Cavanaugh hired Wesley Englehorn as an assistant for the year. Luke Urban was the team captain.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 93:00 p.m.Fordham
W 20–07,000[1][2]
October 16at Yale
W 21–1330,000
October 30at Springfield
W 12–0[3][4]
November 62:00 p.m.Boston University
W 34–0[5]
November 132:00 p.m.Tufts
  • Braves Field
  • Boston, MA
W 37–0[6][7]
November 202:00 p.m.Marietta
W 13–3[8]
November 27Georgetown
  • Braves Field
  • Boston, MA
W 30–020,000[9][10]
December 42:00 p.m.Holy Cross
W 14–040,000[11][12]

References

  1. ^ "B. C. Team Ready For Hard Fray". The Boston Post. Boston, Massachusetts. October 9, 1920. p. 16. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "B. C. Team Outplays Fordham". The Boston Post. October 10, 1920 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "B. C. Conquers Springfield". The Boston Post. Boston, Massachusetts. October 31, 1920. p. 19. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Boston College Is Springfield Victor (continued)". The Boston Post. Boston, Massachusetts. October 31, 1920. p. 21. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "B. C. And B. U. To Put In Their Best". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 6, 1920. p. 9. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Subs In Place Of Three B. C. Stars". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 13, 1920. p. 5. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Boston College Shuts Out Tufts, 37-0, Stirring Runs Featuring". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 14, 1920. p. 19. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Boston College Prepared For Marietta's Overhead Attack". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 20, 1920. p. 9. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ Hallihan, John J. (November 28, 1920). "Boston College Runs Up 30 Points On Georgetown". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 1. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ Hallihan, John J. (November 28, 1920). "Boston College In 30 To O Victory (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 14. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ Webb, Melville E. Jr. (December 4, 1920). "Rivals Ready For Big Game". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 1. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ Webb, Melville E. Jr. (December 4, 1920). "Rivals Ready For Big Game Today (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 6. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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