1922 Geneva Covenanters football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1922

| team = Geneva Covenanters

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Independent

| record = 4–6

| head_coach = Robert Park

| hc_year = 1st

| captain =

| stadium =

}}

The 1922 Geneva Covenanters football team was an American football team that represented Geneva College as an independent during the 1922 college football season. Led by Robert Park in his first and only year as head coach, the team compiled a record of 4–6.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| timezone = Eastern

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 23

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Washington & Jefferson

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Washington, PA

| score = 0–14

| source = {{cite news |last=Stewart |first=Lawrence R. |title=W.-J. Defeats Geneva, 14-0, In Final Quarter |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86019424/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Gazette Times |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=September 24, 1922 |page=25 |access-date=September 26, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 30

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1922|team=Waynesburg Yellow Jackets|title=Waynesburg}}

| site_stadium = Geneva Field

| site_cityst = Beaver Falls, PA

| score = 6–0

| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Waynesburg Holds Geneva To 6-0 Score |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86019588/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Gazette Times |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=October 1, 1922 |page=26 |access-date=September 26, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 7

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Carnegie Tech

| site_stadium = Tech Field

| site_cityst = Pittsburgh, PA

| score = 6–27

| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Tech Gridders Ready To Meet Covenanters |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86019912/the-pittsburgh-press/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Press |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=October 7, 1922 |page=10 |access-date=September 26, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |last=Sullivan |first=Paul G. |title=Fumble Gives Geneva Only Tally Against Skibos; Score, 27-6 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86019424/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Gazette Times |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=October 8, 1922 |page=22 |access-date=September 26, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |last=Sullivan |first=Paul G. |title=Tech Defeats Geneva, 27 to 6 (continued) |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86020297/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Gazette Times |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=October 8, 1922 |page=23 |access-date=September 26, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=Tech-Geneva Details |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86020449/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Gazette Times |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=October 8, 1922 |page=24 |access-date=September 26, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 14

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1922|team=Juniata Indians|title=Juniata}}

| site_stadium = Geneva Field

| site_cityst = Beaver Falls, PA

| score = 27–6

| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Geneva Hits Juniata For 27[sic]-6 Victory |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86019674/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Gazette Times |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=October 15, 1922 |page=32 |access-date=September 26, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 21

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1922|team=Westminster Titans|title=Westminster (PA)}}

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = New Wilmington, PA

| score = 32–0

| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Westminster Eleven Swamped By Geneva |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86020574/the-pittsburgh-press/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Press |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=October 22, 1922 |page=14 |access-date=September 26, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 28

| w/l = w

| opponent = Duquesne

| site_stadium = Geneva Field

| site_cityst = Beaver Falls, PA

| score = 19–6

| source = {{cite news |last=Ketchum |first=Francis B. |title=Dukes Are Beaten By Geneva Squad At Beaver Falls |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86020772/pittsburgh-daily-post/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Sunday Post |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=October 29, 1922 |page=24 |access-date=September 26, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 4

| time = 2:30 p.m.

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Pittsburgh

| site_stadium = Forbes Field

| site_cityst = Pittsburgh, PA

| score = 0–62

| source = {{cite news|last=Keck|first=Harry|title=Geneva, Allegheny and W. Va. Wesleyan Oppose Local Elevens|newspaper=The Gazette Times|date=November 4, 1922|page=11|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72379269/geneva-allegheny-and-w-va-wesleyan/|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news|last=Keck|first=Harry|title=Panthers Score Nine Touchdowns For 62-0 Win Over Covenanters|newspaper=The Gazette Times|date=November 5, 1922|page=III-3|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72381890/panthers-score-nine-touchdowns-for-62-0/|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news|title=Pitt Rolls Up 62 Points on Geneva|newspaper=The Philadelphia Inquirer|date=November 5, 1922|page=21|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72382765/pitt-rolls-up-62-points-on-geneva/|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news|title=Detailed Account of Pitt-Geneva Contest|newspaper=The Pittsburgh Press|date=November 5, 1922|page=Sporting 2|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72387453/detailed-account-of-pitt-geneva-contest/|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news|title=Panthers Easily Humble Geneva in One-Sided Game|newspaper=The Pitt Weekly|volume=13|number=7|date=November 8, 1922|page=8|url=https://documenting.pitt.edu/islandora/object/pitt%3A31735062141605/viewer#page/8/mode/1up|access-date=March 1, 2021}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 11

| w/l = l

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1922|team=Thiel Tomcats|title=Thiel}}

| site_stadium = Geneva Field

| site_cityst = Beaver Falls, PA

| score = 3–25

| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Thiel Defeats Covenanters In Upset, 25-3 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86020924/pittsburgh-daily-post/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Sunday Post |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=November 12, 1922 |page=23 |access-date=September 26, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 18

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1922|team=Grove City Crimson|title=Grove City}}

| site_stadium = College Field

| site_cityst = Grove City, PA

| score = 0–32

| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Geneva Loses To Grove City; Score, 32-0 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86021120/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Gazette Times |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=November 19, 1922 |page=29 |access-date=September 26, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 25

| w/l = l

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1922|team=Allegheny Gators|title=Allegheny}}

| site_stadium = Geneva Field

| site_cityst = Beaver Falls, PA

| score = 7–27

| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Geneva Beaten By Allegheny College, 27-7 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86021203/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Gazette Times |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=November 26, 1922 |page=24 |access-date=September 26, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

}}

{{cite web |author= |title=Geneva Football Record Book |url=https://athletics.geneva.edu/documents/2021/6/25/Post_2020_Football_Record_Book.pdf |publisher=Geneva College |location=Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania |date=2021 |page=5 |access-date=September 19, 2021 }}

References

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