1901 Massachusetts Aggies football team

The 1901 Massachusetts Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Massachusetts Agricultural College in the 1901 college football season. The team was coached by James Halligan and played its home games at Alumni Field in Amherst, Massachusetts. The 1901 season was Halligan's first as head coach of the Aggies. Massachusetts finished the season with a record of 9–1.

1901 Massachusetts Aggies football
Conference	Athletic League of New England State Colleges
Record	9–1 ( Athletic League of New England State Colleges)
Head coach	James Halligan (1st season)
Home stadium	Alumni Field
Seasons ← 1900 1902 →

1901 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Harvard			–					12	–	0	–	0
Yale			–					11	–	1	–	1
Cornell			–					11	–	1	–	0
Dartmouth			–					10	–	1	–	0
Massachusetts			–					9	–	1	–	0
Princeton			–					9	–	1	–	1
Syracuse			–					7	–	1	–	0
Holy Cross			–					7	–	1	–	1
Geneva			–					6	–	1	–	1
Army			–					5	–	1	–	2
Western U. of Penn			–					7	–	2	–	1
Lafayette			–					9	–	3	–	0
Swarthmore			–					8	–	2	–	2
Washington & Jefferson			–					6	–	2	–	2
Frankin & Marshall			–					7	–	3	–	1
Penn			–					10	–	5	–	0
Buffalo			–					4	–	2	–	0
Columbia			–					8	–	5	–	0
Fordham			–					2	–	1	–	1
Penn State			–					5	–	3	–	0
Bucknell			–					6	–	4	–	0
Pittsburgh College			–					3	–	2	–	0
Temple			–					3	–	2	–	0
NYU			–					4	–	3	–	1
Tufts			–					6	–	6	–	1
Vermont			–					5	–	5	–	1
Dickinson			–					3	–	4	–	0
Carlisle			–					5	–	7	–	1
Brown			–					4	–	7	–	1
Villanova			–					2	–	3	–	0
Drexel			–					2	–	5	–	1
Colgate			–					2	–	5	–	0
Boston College			–					1	–	8	–	0
Lehigh			–					1	–	11	–	0
New Hampshire			–					0	–	6	–	0
Rutgers			–					0	–	7	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 28	at Holy Cross	Worcester College Grounds Worcester, MA	W 17–0	^[1]
October 5	at Pittsfield A.C.	Pittsfield, MA	W 6–0
October 12	at Wesleyan	Andrus Field Middletown, CT	W 6–0
October 16	at Williams	Weston Field Williamstown, MA	L 0–17	^[2]
October 19	at Worcester Tech	Worcester, MA	W 18–12
October 24	at Bates	Garcelon Field Lewiston, ME	W 6–1
November 2	Springfield Training School	Alumni Field Amherst, MA	W 10–0
November 9	at Amherst	Pratt Field Amherst, MA	W 15–0
November 22	at Tufts	Tufts Oval Medford, MA	W 6–0	^[3]
November 28	at Boston College	American League Baseball Grounds Boston, MA (rivalry)	W 11–0	^[4]

References

1. "Amherst A. C., 17; Holy Cross, 0". Boston Post. September 29, 1901. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Williams 17; Amherst "Aggies" 0". The Boston Globe. October 17, 1901. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Aggies 6, Tufts 0". Boston Post. November 23, 1901. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Boston College Beaten By M.A.C." The Boston Globe. November 29, 1901. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.