1908 Harvard Crimson football team

1908 Harvard Crimson football
National champion (Billingsley)
Conference	Independent
1908 record	9–0–1
Head coach	Percy Haughton (1st year)
Home stadium	Harvard Stadium (Capacity: 42,000)

The 1908 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1908 college football season. The team finished with a 9–0–1 record and was retroactively named as the national champion by the Billingsley Report.^[1] They outscored their opponents 132 to 8.^[2]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result
September 30		Bowdoin*		Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA		W 5–0
October 3		Maine*		Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA		W 16–0
October 7		Bates*		Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA		W 18–0
October 10		Williams*		Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA		W 10–0
October 17		Springfield (MA)*		Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA		W 44–0
October 24		at Navy*		Worden Field • Annapolis, MD		T 6–6
October 31		Brown*		Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA		W 6–2
November 7		Carlisle*		Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA		W 17–0
November 14		Dartmouth*		Harvard Stadium • Allston, MA		W 6–0
November 21		at Yale*		Yale Field • New Haven, CT (Rivalry)		W 4–0
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

References

1. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
2. 1908 Harvard University football scores and results. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved on October 5, 2013.