1909 Harvard Crimson football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1909

| team = Harvard Crimson

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Independent

| record = 9–1

| head_coach = Percy Haughton

| hc_year = 2nd

| captain =

| stadium = Harvard Stadium

}}

{{1909 Eastern college football independents records}}

The 1909 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University. The Crimson were led by second-year head coach Percy Haughton and played their home games at Harvard Stadium. They finished the season with a 9–1 record.{{cite web|title=1909 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=February 27, 2017|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/harvard/1909-schedule.html}}

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 29

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1909|team=Bates Bobcats|title=Bates}}

| site_stadium = Harvard Stadium

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| score = 11–0

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 2

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1909|team=Bowdoin Polar Bears|title=Bowdoin}}

| site_stadium = Harvard Stadium

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| score = 17–0

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 9

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1909|team=Williams Ephs|title=Williams}}

| site_stadium = Harvard Stadium

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| score = 8–6

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 16

| w/l = w

| opponent = Maine

| site_stadium = Harvard Stadium

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| score = 17–0

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 23

| w/l = w

| opponent = Brown

| site_stadium = Harvard Stadium

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| score = 11–0

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 30

| w/l = w

| opponent = Army

| site_stadium = The Plain

| site_cityst = West Point, NY

| score = 9–0

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 6

| w/l = w

| opponent = Cornell

| site_stadium = Harvard Stadium

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| score = 18–0

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 13

| w/l = w

| opponent = Dartmouth

| site_stadium = Harvard Stadium

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 12–3

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 20

| w/l = l

| opponent = Yale

| site_stadium = Harvard Stadium

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 0–8

| source = {{cite news|title=Yale Triumphs at Harvard; Coy's Two Goals From Field|newspaper=The New York Times|date=November 21, 1909|page=31|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98254482/yale-triumphs-at-harvard-coys-two/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

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}}

References

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