1912 Harvard
9–0, coached by Percy Haughton. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Amherst 46–0Oct 19
By 46 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | vs Maine | W 7–0 | 95% |
| Oct 5 | vs Holy Cross | W 19–0 | 76% |
| Oct 12 | vsWilliams | W 26–3 | 92% |
| Oct 19 | vsAmherst | W 46–0 | 91% |
| Oct 26 | vs Brown | W 30–10 | 67% |
| Nov 2 | vs Princeton | W 16–6 | 51% |
| Nov 9 | vs Vanderbilt | W 9–3 | 51% |
| Nov 16 | vs Dartmouth | W 3–0 | 74% |
| Nov 23 | at Yale | W 20–0 | 44% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Yale 20–0.
In program history: The 8th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 132 on file).
Photographs from 1912
![Tackling dummy, Harvard, 9/26/12 [football team practicing]](/media/photos/loc/2014690938.jpg)
Tackling dummy, Harvard, 9/26/12 [football team practicing]Photo: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Bain News Service photograph collection, no known restrictions on publication 
Capt. Wendell, Harvard, 9/26/12Photo: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Bain News Service photograph collection, no known restrictions on publication 
Scrimmage, 1st & 2nd teams, Harvard, 9/26/12Photo: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Bain News Service photograph collection, no known restrictions on publication 
Harvard varsity football team, 1912Photo: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Bain News Service photograph collection, no known restrictions on publication
Photographs from the Library of Congress’s Prints & Photographs Division, with no known restrictions on publication. Captions as each collection catalogues them.
Players on this team
Stan PennockGuard
Charles E. BrickleyRunning back
Percy WendellRunning back
Huntington “Tack” HardwickEnd- Sam FeltonEnd
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1912.
National championsa title the school claims
3 consensus All-AmericansSam Felton, E; Stan Pennock, OG; Charles E. Brickley, RB
- Record
- 9–0
- Conference
- —
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 176–22
- Coach
- Percy Haughton
- Elo
- 1722 +129 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 26.5 No. 2 of 76 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Percy Wendell