The 1892 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the

1892 college football season The 1892 college football season was the season of American football played among colleges and universities in the United States during the 1892–93 academic year. The 1892 Yale Bulldogs football team, led by head coach Walter Camp, compiled ...

. The Quakers finished with a 15–1 record in their first year under head coach and

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inductee, George Washington Woodruff. Significant games included victories over

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(20–0), Navy (16–0), Lafayette (8–6 and 10–4), and Princeton (6–4), and its sole loss to undefeated national champion Yale (28–0). The 1892 Penn team outscored its opponents by a combined total of 405 to 52. Penn halfback Harry Thayer was selected by both Walter Camp and Caspar Whitney as a first-team player on the

1892 College Football All-America Team The 1892 College Football All-America team was composed of college football players who were selected as the best players at their respective positions for the 1892 college football season, as selected by Caspar Whitney for ''Harper's Weekly'' and ...

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