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1900 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team

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1900 Georgetown Blue and Gray football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–1–3
Head coach
CaptainArt Devlin
Home stadiumGeorgetown Field
Seasons
← 1899
1901 →
1900 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Baylor     3 0 0
Davidson     4 1 0
Centre     4 1 1
Virginia     7 2 1
Georgetown     5 1 3
VMI     4 1 2
Oklahoma     3 1 1
Kendall     2 1 0
Marshall     1 0 2
Navy     6 3 0
Arkansas     2 1 1
South Carolina     4 3 0
West Virginia     4 3 0
VPI     3 3 1
Texas A&M     2 2 1
Richmond     3 4 0
Maryland     3 4 1
Delaware     2 3 1
William & Mary     1 2 0
North Carolina A&M     1 5 0
Furman     0 2 1

The 1900 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team represented Georgetown University as an indepdennt during the 1900 college football season. Led by Alfred E. Bull in his first and only season as head coach, Georgetown compiled a record of 5–1–3. Art Devlin was the team's captain. The Blue and Gray played home games at Georgetown Field in Washington, D.C..

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 13St. John's (MD)
W 6–0
October 20at NavyL 0–6
October 314:00 p.m.Richmond
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
W 84–0[1][2]
November 3Swarthmore
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
T 16–16[3]
November 7Gettysburg
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
W 23–5
November 103:35 p.m.vs. VMIW 17–10500–1500[4][5][6][7]
November 17Virginia
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
W 10–02,000
November 24Gallaudet
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
T 5–5
November 29North Carolina
  • Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
T 0–0[8]

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References

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  1. ^ "Georgetown To Play Richmond College". Evening Star. Washington, D.C. October 30, 1900. p. 9. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Score Yesterday Breaks Record". The Times. Richmond, Virginia. Associated Press. November 1, 1900. p. 6. Retrieved September 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "A Tie At Georgetown: Swarthmore Proves a Hard Proposition for the Varsity". The Washington Times. November 4, 1900. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Both Teams Here: Ready For Play". The Times. Richmond, Virginia. November 10, 1900. p. 2. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Cadets Are Beaten". The Richmond Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 11, 1900. p. 1. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Virginia Lost In Hard Battle". The Times. Richmond, Virginia. November 11, 1900. p. 1. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Virginia Lost In Hard Battle (continued)". The Times. Richmond, Virginia. November 11, 1900. p. 2. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Battle without victory, Both Georgetown and North Carolina fight hard, but neither score". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 30, 1900. Retrieved January 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Georgetown Football History Project". Archived from the original on August 9, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2017.