Misplaced Pages

1887 Dartmouth football team

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
American college football season

1887 Dartmouth football
ConferenceEastern Intercollegiate Football Association
Record3–1–1 (2–1–1 EIFA)
Head coach
  • None
CaptainWilliam Odlin
Seasons← 18861888 →
1887 Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
MIT $ 4 0 0 5 1 0
Dartmouth 2 1 1 3 1 1
Trinity (CT) 2 2 0 3 3 1
Amherst 1 3 0 4 6 0
Stevens 0 3 1 0 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1887 Dartmouth football team represented Dartmouth College as a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association (EIFA) during the 1887 college football season. Dartmouth compiled an overall record of 3–1–1 with a mark of 2–1–1 in EIFA play.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 19at Tufts*Medford, MAW 52–0
October 25at StevensT 4–4
October 263:06 p.m.at MITL 15–24
November 9AmherstHanover, NHW 52–0
November 192:35 p.m.Trinity (CT)Hanover, NHW 64–0
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Sporting News". Boston Evening Transcript. Boston, Massachusetts. October 20, 1887. p. 2. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. "Dartmouth-Stevens Came Drawn". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 26, 1887. p. 5. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. "Stevens and Dartmouth Tied". The New York Times. New York, New York. October 26, 1887. p. 8. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. "Tech's Team Victorious". The Boston Daily Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 27, 1887. p. 8. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. "College Sports". Boston Evening Transcript. Boston, Massachusetts. November 10, 1887. p. 2. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. "Sixty-Four To Nothing". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 20, 1887. p. 2. Retrieved March 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
Dartmouth Big Green football
Venues
Bowls & rivalries
Culture & lore
People
Seasons
National championship seasons in bold


Stub icon

This college football 1880s season article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: