Allegheny at New York University
Saturday, November 19, 1927 Share
New York University beat Allegheny 81–0. It was their only meeting on record.
Final
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, November 20, 1927, page 82
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N. Y. u. ELEVEN BEATS ALLEGHENY, 81 TO 0 BY the Associated Press. NEW YORK. November 19.--In its pcnultimate game of the season today, New York University eleven went on scoring spree against. n light Allegheny team, scoring IL touchdowns and nine points after touchdown for a total of 81 points to Alleghenys none. The Allegheny never carried the ball beyond its own 40-yard line and its frantic attempt to break into the Violet territory with forward passes always ended in dis aster Alert New York University &C. counted for half dozen interceptions that were ultimately turned into touchdowns. Captain Connors and Briante played brilliantly in the first half. hitting the Allegheny line and skirting the ends for gains of from to – yards. Connors scored the first touchdown in the opening period and strong kicked goal. In the second quarter Connors, Briante and Normel, sub, crossed the Allegheny goal. Strong kicked another point after touchdown and COnnOrS accounted for two. COach Moehan sent his second string line into the fray in the third quarter and behind them Briantc, ConnorS, strong and Roberts, a sub, scored, Strong kicked two points after touchdown and missed two in the final quarter. The midget backfield went in for New York University. Toilette scored twice, HORNED once and Shapiro once. Roberts kicked three points after touchdown out of four attempts. Frank Briante, eX-captain of the Niolet, ran his total yardage for the season TO 1852, cclipsing Red Grange $ season record.

The Indianapolis times, Indianapolis [Ind.], November 21, 1927, page 12 (results column)
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SATURDAY FOOTBALL STATE Muncle Normal. II Defiance. 10. Mi MICHEL 8 State. 2S SuT Butler. 0, State Normal 81: De Kalb, IL. West, Ky. State Normal, ~; Evans st. VViator. 81; Valparaiso. 0. Hanover, ~: Rose Poly, s. y. S. Naval Academy plebes. “a: Culver Butler tt freshmen. 6; Lake Forest M. l.. 0. Wabash freshmen, Is; De Paw fresh men 0. Purdue. 81; Indiana, s. Chicago. 10: Wisconsin, Q. Illinois, 80; Ohio. State, o.: Minnesota, 10; Michigan. 2. OTHER COLLEGES Arizona, ,i6; t. Of California (sodthern Army. 10; Ursinus. 0. Ashland. ID: Duouesne, II. Bethany. z: Waynesburg, 0. Boston College, 10; Connecticut Ag- S’Y Brown, 81; New Hampshire. 10. N1i Bradle ey 50; Eureka. 0. California Tech, 6; Whittier College. 6 Carroll. 2s; Lake Forest. 6. Centenary, 80; Louisiana Poly, o. Central z; st. Ambrose, 6. College Of idaho. Il; College of Puget Colorado Aggies. 80; Colorado u. z. Colorado College, 20; Colorado Teach . & Creighton, 20; st. Louis University. 8. Davis Elkins, 80; Louisville u, 0. Drexel. 10; Washington College, 6. Emory and Henry. 10; .Eton College, z. Georgia Tech. 10; Oglethorpe. 7. Georgia, 49, Mercer, 7. Geneva. 81; Thiel. g.. GEORGETOWN. SO: Fordham. O. George Washington. 80; Concord State Gorizaga. Al: Nevada. 6. Howard, 9; birmingham Southern. o. Hayerford. 81; Delaware, o. Dayon. 20; Haskell Indians. IA. Holy Cross 10: Boston u, Q. Illinois Coiegs. Z; Illinois Wesleyan. s. I IORS s stss ra SSF% ss R %Ssr Idaho. ~; Oregon State, Z. Kentucky. So; Centre. 0. Ioyola Of New Orleans, 10; Loyola of Lebanon Valley, 6; Albright, 6 (tie). Lafayette, 40; Lehigh. 0. Mt. Union. 81; Oberlin. 8 (tie). Montana University. s; Montana S Neb;rSssa. 50; kansas Aggies. o. North Carolina; 10: Duke, 0. New New york University. 81; Allegheny. 0. Oklahoma. Aggies, ia; Oklahoma u. Z. Pomona, “a; .Occidental 0; st. Xavier, Al; West Virginia wes- ST. 81. B 3 7; MT. S. Mary. 6. Stetson. So; Miami (Fla.). 0.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
New York University 87% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Allegheny–New York University gameNew York University leads 1–0 in their only meeting.
Around this game
Allegheny
- Next gameat DartmouthOct. 13, 1928
- SeasonAllegheny in 1927
- ProgramAllegheny history and records
New York University
- Next gameat NebraskaNov. 24, 1927
- SeasonNew York University in 1927
- ProgramNew York University history and records