1908 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
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{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1908
| team = Washington & Jefferson Red and Black
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Independent
| record = 10–2–1
| head_coach = David C. Morrow
| hc_year = 1st
| captain =
| stadium = College Park
}}
{{1908 Eastern college football independents records}}
The 1908 Washington & Jefferson Red and Black football team represented Washington & Jefferson College as an independent during the 1908 college football season. Led by first-year head David C. Morrow, Washington & Jefferson compiled a record of 10–2–1.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/washington-jefferson/1907-schedule.html|title=1907 Washington & Jefferson Presidents Schedule and Results|work=Sports Reference|accessdate=November 28, 2016}}
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 26
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1908|team=Denison Big Red|title=Denison}}
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Washington, PA
| score = 5–0
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Wash And Jeff's Go Hard With Denison Boys |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85506374/the-pittsburgh-press/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Press |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=September 27, 1908 |page=21 |access-date=September 17, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 3
| w/l = l
| opponent = Western Reserve
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Washington, PA
| score = 0–11
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Wash-Jeff's Downed By Western Reserve |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85506493/pittsburgh-daily-post/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Sunday Post |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=October 4, 1908 |page=13 |access-date=September 17, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 7
| w/l = w
| opponent = Geneva
| site_stadium = College Park
| site_cityst = Washington, PA
| score = 29–0
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Wash-Jeff's Trounces Geneva College Team |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85506754/pittsburgh-daily-post/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Post |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=October 8, 1908 |page=7 |access-date=September 17, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 10
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1908|team=Westminster Titans|title=Westminster (PA)}}
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Washington, PA
| score = 13–0
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Wash.-Jeff. Defeated Westminster Team |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85506874/the-pittsburgh-press/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Press |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=October 11, 1908 |page=18 |access-date=September 17, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 17
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1908|team=Allegheny Gators|title=Allegheny}}
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Washington, PA
| score = 47–0
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Allegheny Is Badly Beaten |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85506990/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Gazette Times |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=October 18, 1908 |page=17 |access-date=September 17, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 24
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Yale
| site_stadium = Yale Field
| site_cityst = New Haven, CT
| score = 0–40
| source =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 31
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Lehigh
| site_stadium = Lehigh Field
| site_cityst = Bethlehem, PA
| score = 18–6
| source =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 3
| w/l = w
| opponent = West Washington All-Stars
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Washington, PA
| score = 6–0
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=W. & J. |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85507466/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Gazette Times |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=November 3, 1908 |page=7 |access-date=September 17, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=Wash-Jeff Beats All-Stars |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85507160/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Post |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=November 4, 1908 |page=12 |access-date=September 17, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 7
| w/l = w
| opponent = Dickinson
| site_stadium = College Park
| site_cityst = Washington, PA
| score = 16–0
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Dickinson Is Outplayed By Washington & Jefferson |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85507160/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Gazette Times |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=November 8, 1908 |page=18 |access-date=September 17, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 14
| w/l = t
| away = y
| opponent = Army
| site_stadium = The Plain
| site_cityst = West Point, NY
| score = 6–6
| source =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 21
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1908|team=Waynesburg Yellow Jackets|title=Waynesburg}}
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Washington, PA
| score = 41–0
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Wash-Jeff Crushes Waynesburg Collegians |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85507346/pittsburgh-daily-post/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Sunday Post |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=November 22, 1908 |page=15 |access-date=September 17, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 26
| time = 3:00 p.m.
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Carnegie Tech
| site_stadium = Tech Park
| site_cityst = Pittsburgh, PA
| score = 30–0
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Wash-Jeff Plays At Carnegie Tech Today |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85503984/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Gazette Times |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=November 26, 1908 |page=9 |access-date=September 17, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=Wash-Jeff Trounces Carnegie Tech In Bitterly Fought Football Fray |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85504096/pittsburgh-daily-post/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Post |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=November 27, 1908 |page=10 |access-date=September 17, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = December 5
| w/l = w
| away = y
| opponent = Pittsburgh
| site_stadium = Exposition Park
| site_cityst = Pittsburgh, PA
| score = 14–0
| attend = 6,100
| source = {{cite news|title=W. & J. Walks All Over Pitt Team in Post-Season Comedy on the Gridiron|newspaper=The Pittsburgh Sunday Post|date=December 6, 1908|page=3-2|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52032771/w-j-walks-all-over-pitt-team/|via=Newspapers.com}}
}}
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