1884 Columbia football team

The 1884 Columbia football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University as an independent during the 1884 college football season. The team compiled a 1–1 record and was outscored by a total of 35 to 21.[1] The team had no coach. Charles A. Stevens was the team captain.[1]

1884 Columbia football
ConferenceIndependent
1884 record1–1
Head coach
  • None
CaptainCharles A. Stevens
1884 college football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Princeton   –    9 –0 –1
Yale   –    8 –0 –1
Michigan   –    2 –0 –0
Williams   –    2 –0 –0
Navy   –    1 –0 –0
Wabash   –    1 –0 –0
Penn   –    5 –1 –1
Fordham   –    5 –1 –0
Harvard   –    7 –4 –0
Wesleyan   –    3 –2 –0
Butler   –    1 –1 –0
Columbia   –    1 –1 –0
Rutgers   –    3 –4 –0
Stevens   –    4 –5 –0
Dartmouth   –    1 –2 –1
Tufts   –    2 –4 –1
Massachusetts   –    1 –2 –0
Lafayette   –    2 –5 –0
Johns Hopkins   –    1 –3 –0
Albion   –    0 –1 –0
CCNY   –    0 –1 –0
DePauw   –    0 –1 –0
Olivet   –    0 –2 –0
Amherst   –    0 –3 –0
Lehigh   –    0 –4 –0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 15RutgersL 5–35
October 16CCNYW 16–0[2]
November 27Polytechnic InstituteW 22–6[3]
  • The win over the Polytechnic Institute is not officially recognized in Columbia's record book.

References

  1. "Columbia Football 2018 Record Book" (PDF). Columbia University. 2018. p. 196 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Hissing Opponents At Football". New York Daily Tribune. October 17, 1884. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "College Sports". Dunkirk Evening Observer. 1884-11-28. p. 1. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
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