Pittsburgh Football Team History
Pittsburgh Panthers
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded: 1787 Stadium: Heinz Field Capacity: 65,000 Colors: Old Gold & Blue Coach: Joseph H. Thompson Conference: Independent-
1912 Season Highlights
Joseph H. Thompson enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Pittsburgh.
1912 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 28 vs. Ohio Northern
22
0
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs. Westminster (Pennsylvania)
13
3
W
Sat., Oct. 12 vs. Bucknell
0
6
L
Sat., Oct. 19 vs. Carlisle
8
45
L
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Navy
6
13
L
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
Notre Dame
0
3
L
Sat., Nov. 9 vs. Maryland-Baltimore
64
0
W
Sat., Nov. 16 vs. Washington & Jefferson
0
13
L
Thu., Nov. 28 vs.
Penn State
0
38
L
1912 Season Totals
Record 3-6
Points Scored 113
Scoring Average 12.6
Points Allowed 121
Defense Average 13.4
Opponents Record 21-3
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-5
Away Record 0-1
1912 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1912 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1912 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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