1909–10 Columbia Lions men's soccer team

American men's soccer season

1909–10 Columbia Lions men's soccer

ISFL National Champions
Conference	ISFL
Record	10–2–3 (4–0–1 ISFL)
Home stadium	Polo Grounds
Seasons← 1908–09 1910–11 →

1909–10 ISFL standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Columbia ‡	4	–	0	–	1	10	–	2	–	3
Harvard	2	–	2	–	1	3	–	9	–	1
Haverford	2	–	3	–	0	3	–	4	–	4
Yale	1	–	2	–	2	1	–	2	–	2
Penn	1	–	4	–	0	1	–	7	–	3
Cornell	1	–	4	–	0	1	–	4	–	0


‡-National champion

The 1909–10 Columbia Lions men's soccer team was a soccer team that represented Columbia University as during the 1909–10 ISFL season. It was the program's fifth season as a varsity team, and their first under the "Lions" moniker, after previously being referred to as the "Blue and White". The program is best known for winning the university's first national soccer championship, being deemed the ISFL national champions at the conclusion of the season, compiling a record of five wins, no losses, and one draw across ISFL play.

Today, they are recognized by American Soccer History Archives as the 1910 college soccer champions.

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site City, State
Non-conference regular season
*	Montclair	W 4–1	1–0–0	Polo Grounds Manhattan, NY
*	at Staten Island	L 2–4	1–1–0	St. Paul's Field Staten Island, NY
*	at Pratt	W 1–0	2–1–0	Fort Greene Park Brooklyn, NY
*	Staten Island	L 2–4	2–2–0	Polo Grounds Manhattan, NY
*	at Boys Club	W 3–0	3–2–0	Unknown Unknown
*	at Springfield	T 1–1	3–2–1	Pratt Field Springfield, MA
*	Boys Club	W 6–0	4–2–1	Polo Grounds Manhattan, NY
*	Pratt	W 4–1	5–2–1	Polo Grounds Manhattan, NY
*	Cameron	W 2–1	6–2–1	Polo Grounds Manhattan, NY
*	Boys Club	T 0–0	6–2–2	Polo Grounds Manhattan, NY
ISFL
March 12, 1910*	Haverford	W 3–1	7–2–2 (1–0–0)	Polo Grounds Manhattan, NY
*	at Harvard	W 2–0	8–2–2 (2–0–0)	Harvard Stadium Cambridge, MA
*	at Penn	W 2–0	9–2–2 (3–0–0)	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA
*	at Cornell	W 8–0	10–2–2 (4–0–0)	Percy Field Ithaca, NY
*	Yale	T 0–0	10–2–3 (4–0–1)	Polo Grounds Manhattan, NY
*Non-conference game. Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

Smith, Melvin (August 17, 2011). "College Soccer National Champions 1857-58 - 1909/10". The American Soccer History Archives. Archived from the original on December 14, 2017. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
"Statistics Summary for 1909". Haverford Athletics. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
"Men's Soccer All-Time Results: 1910". gocolumbialions.com. Columbia University Athletics. June 5, 2018. Retrieved September 23, 2022.

External links

Columbia Men's Soccer Record Book

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ISFL (1905–1926)	1905: Christian Brothers / Haverford 1906: Haverford 1907: Haverford 1908: Haverford / Yale 1909: Columbia 1910: Columbia 1911: Haverford 1912: Yale 1913: Harvard Spring 1914: Harvard Fall 1914: Penn 1915: Haverford 1916: Penn 1917: None awarded 1918: Haverford 1919: Penn 1920: Penn 1921: Princeton 1922: Princeton 1923: Penn 1924: Penn 1925: Princeton 1926: Haverford / Princeton / Penn State
ISFA (1927–1958)	1927: Princeton 1928: Yale 1929: Penn State 1930: Harvard / Penn / Yale 1931: Penn 1932: Penn / Navy 1933: Penn / Penn State 1934: Cornell 1935: Yale 1936: Penn State / Princeton / Syracuse / West Chester 1937: Penn State / Princeton / Springfield 1938: Penn State 1939: Penn State 1940: Penn State / Princeton 1941: Springfield (ASHA) / Rider (ASHA) / Temple (ASHA, NSCAA) / UMass (NSCAA) 1942: Princeton / RPI / Springfield / UMass 1943: RPI / Navy 1944: Navy 1945: Yale (ASHA) / Haverford (ASHA) / Army (NSCAA) / Navy (NSCAA) 1946: Springfield 1947: Maryland (NSCAA) / Springfield (ASHA, ISFA) 1948: Connecticut 1949: San Francisco (SB) / Penn State (SB) 1950: Penn State (SB) / West Chester (ASHA, NSCAA) 1951: Temple (ASHA, SB, NSCAA) / Franklin & Marshall (ISFA) 1952: Franklin & Marshall 1953: Temple 1954: Penn State 1955: Penn State 1956: Trinity 1957: CCNY / Springfield 1958: Drexel
ASHA: American Soccer History Archives IFRA: Intercollegiate Football Record Association ISFA: Intercollegiate Soccer Football Association ISFL: Intercollegiate Soccer Football League NSCAA: National Soccer Coaches Association of America SB: Soccer Bowl

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