1893 Harvard Crimson football team

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1893 Harvard Crimson football
ConferenceIndependent
1893 record12–1
Head coach
Home stadiumJarvis Field
Seasons
← 1892
1894 →
1893 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton     11 0 0
Fordham     4 0 0
Harvard     12 1 0
Yale     10 1 0
Colgate     3 0 2
Penn     12 3 0
Penn State     4 1 0
Wesleyan     4 1 0
Swarthmore     6 2 1
Lehigh     7 3 0
Brown     6 3 0
Carlisle     2 1 0
Delaware     2 1 0
Frankin & Marshall     4 2 1
Navy     5 3 0
Washington & Jefferson     5 3 0
Drexel     3 2 0
Bucknell     4 3 0
Amherst     7 6 1
Boston College     3 3 0
Geneva     2 2 1
Army     4 5 0
Williams     2 3 1
Tufts     4 7 0
Cornell     3 6 1
Worcester Tech     2 4 1
Boston University     1 2 0
Lafayette     3 6 0
Syracuse     4 9 1
Western Penn     1 4 0
MIT     1 5 0
Massachusetts     1 9 0
New Hampshire     0 1 0
Pittsburgh College     0 2 0
Rutgers     0 4 0
Maine     0 5 0

The 1893 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1893 college football season. The Crimson finished with an 11–1 record. The team won its first 10 games but lost to Yale in the 11th game of the season by a 6–0 score.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 1 Dartmouth Cambridge, MA (rivalry)W 16–0
October 4at Phillips Exeter Exeter, NHW 54–0
October 7 Amherst Cambridge, MAW 32–0
October 11 MIT Cambridge, MAW 34–0
October 14 Williams Cambridge, MAW 52–0
October 21 Dartmouth Cambridge, MAW 36–0
October 25 Harvard alumni Cambridge, MAW 6–0
October 28 Brown Cambridge, MAW 58–0
November 1at Andover Andover, MAW 60–5
November 4vs. Cornell
W 30–0[3]
November 7 Boston Athletic Association Cambridge, MAW 10–0
November 25vs. Yale
L 0–6
November 30 Penn Cambridge, MA (rivalry)W 26–4

References[]

  1. ^ "1893 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "Harvard Football Yearly Records". GoCrimson.com. Harvard University. Archived from the original on August 14, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
  3. ^ "Cornell Failed To Score: Harvard Eleven Surprises the New Yorkers by Their Interference". The Boston Globe. November 5, 1893. p. 7 – via NewspaperARCHIVE.
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