1897 Trinity Bantams football team

The 1897 Trinity Bantams football team represented the Trinity College during the 1897 college football season.^[1] The team was led by first-year head coach Everett J. Lake. A. S. Woodle was captain.

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
Sept 29	Yale		L 10–0
Oct 2	at Army		L 38–6
Oct 9	Massachusetts		W 26–5
Oct 16	Hamilton		W 16–0
Oct 24	at NYU	Ohio Field Bronx, NY	W 34–0^[2]
Oct 30	at Tufts		L 18–10
Nov 6	at Amherst		W 18–0
Nov 10	Wesleyan		L 6–4
Nov 20	Waterbury		T 0–0

^ "1897 Trinity (CT) Bantams Schedule and Results".
^ "Trinity's strong game". The Hartford Daily Courant. October 25, 1897. Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

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1897 Eastern college football independents records
v t	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Penn		–		15	–	0	–	0
Buffalo		–		7	–	0	–	0
Princeton		–		10	–	1	–	0
Washington & Jefferson		–		10	–	1	–	0
Yale		–		9	–	0	–	2
Harvard		–		10	–	1	–	1
Army		–		6	–	1	–	1
Vermont		–		3	–	0	–	2
Lafayette		–		9	–	2	–	1
Drexel		–		6	–	2	–	1
Colgate		–		5	–	2	–	1
Dickinson		–		7	–	3	–	2
Swarthmore		–		7	–	3	–	2
Fordham		–		2	–	1	–	1
Cornell		–		5	–	3	–	1
Syracuse		–		5	–	3	–	1
Brown		–		7	–	4	–	0
Carlisle		–		6	–	4	–	0
Boston College		–		4	–	3	–	0
Holy Cross		–		4	–	3	–	1
Bucknell		–		3	–	3	–	1
NYU		–		3	–	3	–	0
Temple		–		3	–	3	–	0
Trinity (CT)		–		4	–	4	–	1
Wesleyan		–		6	–	6	–	0
Tufts		–		6	–	7	–	0
Geneva		–		3	–	4	–	1
Pittsburgh College		–		2	–	3	–	1
Villanova		–		3	–	5	–	1
Penn State		–		3	–	6	–	0
Amherst		–		2	–	6	–	2
Frankin & Marshall		–		2	–	6	–	2
Lehigh		–		3	–	7	–	0
New Hampshire		–		2	–	5	–	0
Rutgers		–		2	–	6	–	0
Western Univ. Penn.		–		1	–	3	–	0