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

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]

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. 1 2 "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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