Maine Black Bears football, 1892–1899

The Maine Black Bears football program from 1892 to 1899 represented the University of Maine in its first decade of intercollegiate football.[1]

1892

1892 Maine Black Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–2
Head coach
CaptainHarry Smith

The 1892 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine during the 1892 college football season. In its first season of intercollegiate football, the team compiled a 0–2 record. Chesley Johnston was the coach, and Harry Smith was the team captain.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
Oct. 30 ColbyL 0–12
Bangor High SchoolL 3–33

1893

1893 Maine Black Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–5
Head coach
CaptainMarcus Urann

The 1893 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine during the 1893 college football season. In its second season of intercollegiate football, the team compiled a 0–5 record. Wildes Veazie was the coach, and Marcus Urann was the team captain.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
Oct. 31 Bangor High SchoolL 4–10
ColbyL 4–30
BatesL 0–18
Nov. 8 BatesL 6–52
BowdoinL 10–12

1894

1894 Maine Black Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–1
Head coach
  • None
CaptainHarvey White

The 1894 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine during the 1894 college football season. In its third season of intercollegiate football, the team compiled a 0–1 record. The team had no coach. Harvey White was the team captain.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
Bangor High SchoolL 0–6

1895

1895 Maine Black Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–4
Head coach
CaptainHaller Seavey, Charles Pearce

The 1895 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine during the 1895 college football season. In its fourth season of intercollegiate football, the team compiled a 1–4 record. The team recorded the first victory in program history against Foxcroft Academy, a preparatory school in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine. P. Folsom was the coach. Haller Seavey and Charles Pearce were the team captains.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
Foxcroft AcademyW 22–0
ColbyL 6–18
ColbyL 0–56
BatesL 0–20
BatesL 0–18

1896

1896 Maine Black Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–3–2
Head coach
CaptainCharles Sawyer

The 1896 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine during the 1896 college football season. In its fifth season of intercollegiate football, the team compiled a 1–3–2 record. The team recorded the second victory in program history against Bates College. Jack Abbott was the coach, and Charles Sawyer was the team captain.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
BowdoinL 6–12
ColbyL 0–10
BatesT 4–4
BatesW 24–0
ColbyL 0–4
Bangor High SchoolT 0–0

1897

1897 Maine Black Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–2
Head coach
CaptainCharles Sawyer

The 1897 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine during the 1897 college football season. In its sixth season of intercollegiate football, the team compiled a 1–2 record. The team recorded the third victory in program history against MIT. Harry Orman Robinson was the coach, and Charles Sawyer was the team captain.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
BatesL 6–8
BatesL 4–5
MITW 14–0

1898

1898 Maine Black Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–4
Head coach
CaptainAllen Bird

The 1898 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine during the 1898 college football season. In its seventh season of intercollegiate football, the team compiled a 1–4 record. Jim Coombs was the coach, and Allen Bird was the team captain.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
BatesL 0–36
BowdoinL 0–28
Foxcroft AcademyW 60–0
BatesL 0–34
ColbyL 5–6

1899

1899 Maine Black Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–3
Head coach
CaptainAllen Bird

The 1899 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine during the 1899 college football season. In its eighth season of intercollegiate football, the team compiled a 2–3 record. W. B. Hopkins was the coach, and Allen Bird was the team captain.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
BowdoinL 0–14
ColbyW 26–0
BatesL 0–16
BatesL 0–27
ColbyW 5–0

References

  1. "2019 Maine Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Maine. 2019. p. 85. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 23, 2021. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
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