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
Record1–1
Head coach
  • None
CaptainCharles A. Stevens
1884 college football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW 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. November 28, 1884. p. 1. Retrieved August 16, 2020.


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