1925 Carnegie Tech Tartans football team

1925 Carnegie Tech Tartans football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–2–1
Head coach	Walter Steffen (11th season)
Captain	Dike Beede
Home stadium	Tech Field, Forbes Field

1925 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 1 Dartmouth			–					8	–	0	–	0
Fordham			–					9	–	1	–	0
No. 4 Colgate			–					7	–	0	–	2
No. 10 Pittsburgh			–					8	–	1	–	0
Syracuse			–					8	–	1	–	1
No. 11 Lafayette			–					7	–	1	–	1
Springfield			–					6	–	1	–	1
Princeton			–					5	–	1	–	1
Holy Cross			–					8	–	2	–	0
Penn			–					7	–	2	–	0
Army			–					7	–	2	–	0
Boston College			–					6	–	2	–	0
Cornell			–					6	–	2	–	0
NYU			–					6	–	2	–	1
Villanova			–					6	–	2	–	1
Washington & Jefferson			–					6	–	2	–	1
Carnegie Tech			–					5	–	2	–	1
Yale			–					5	–	2	–	1
Bucknell			–					7	–	3	–	1
Columbia			–					6	–	3	–	1
Muhlenberg			–					6	–	3	–	1
Temple			–					5	–	2	–	2
Harvard			–					4	–	3	–	1
Franklin & Marshall			–					5	–	4	–	0
Brown			–					5	–	4	–	1
Penn State			–					4	–	4	–	1
Buffalo			–					3	–	4	–	1
St. John's			–					3	–	4	–	0
Lehigh			–					3	–	5	–	1
Vermont			–					3	–	6	–	0
CCNY			–					2	–	5	–	0
Providence			–					2	–	7	–	0
Rutgers			–					2	–	7	–	0
Boston University			–					1	–	5	–	0
Manhattan			–					1	–	6	–	1
Tufts			–					1	–	6	–	0
Drexel			–					1	–	7	–	0
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1925 Carnegie Tech Tartans football team was an American football team that represented the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now known as Carnegie Mellon University) as an independent during the 1925 college football season. In its 11th season under head coach Walter Steffen, the team compiled a 5–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 161 to 47.^[1] The team played its first two home games at Tech Field in Pittsburgh and its last two at Forbes Field in the same city.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 3	Thiel	Tech Field Pittsburgh, PA	W 27–7		[2]
October 10	Mount St. Mary's	Tech Field Pittsburgh, PA	W 34–0		[3]
October 17	at Washington & Jefferson	College Field Washington, PA	T 0–0	12,000	[4]
October 24	at Pittsburgh	Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA	L 0–12	40,000	[5]
November 7	Drexel	Forbes Field Pittsburgh, PA	W 45–0		[6]
November 14	at Notre Dame	Cartier Field South Bend, IN	L 0–26	26,000	[7]
November 21	at Saint Louis	St. Louis University Field St. Louis, MO	W 18–2	8,000	[8]
November 28	Lehigh	Forbes Field Pittsburgh, PA	W 37–0	8,000	[9]

References

1. "1925 Carnegie Mellon Tartans Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
2. "Carnegie Defeats Thiel in Inaugural Battle, 27 to 7". Pittsburgh Gazette Times. October 4, 1925. p. III-2 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Tartans Smother Mt. St. Mary's, 34 to 0". Pittsburgh Gazette Times. October 11, 1925. p. III-6 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Accident Puts End To Battle: Washington & Jefferson and Carnegie Tech Were Waging Fierce Scrap When Stands Collapsed". The Pittsburgh Press. October 18, 1925 – via Newspapers.com.
5. Max E. Hannum (October 25, 1925). "Pitt Beats Tech, 12-0". The Pittsburgh Press. p. Sporting 1 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Drexel Checked At Every Turn". The Pittsburgh Press. November 8, 1925. p. Sporting 2 – via Newspapers.com.
7. Kenneth S. Conn (November 15, 1925). "Carnegie Tech Sadly Humbled By Notre Dame". The South Bend Tribune. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
8. John S. Alexander (November 22, 1925). "Carnegie Tech Smothers Billikens With Furious 4th Period Attack, 18-2". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 1S – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Lehigh Gridmen Smothered By Carnegie". The Pittsburgh Press. November 29, 1925. p. Sporting 1 – via Newspapers.com.