1886 Northwestern Purple football team
| 1886 Northwestern Purple football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| 1886 record | 0–1 |
| Head coach | None |
The 1886 Northwestern Purple football team was an American football team that represented Northwestern University during the 1886 college football season. The Northwestern team played only one game, a 32–4 loss at Evanston to a team representing the Harvard School Athletic Club.[1][2] The loss to the Harvard School was only the fourth game played by a Northwestern football team, one game having been played in 1876 and two games having been played six years later in 1882.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 30 | Harvard School Athletic club | Evanston, IL | L 4–32 | [1] |
References
- 1 2 "Football Notes". Chicago Daily Tribune. October 31, 1886. p. 11.
- ↑ "2017 Northwestern Football Media Guide" (PDF). Northwestern University. p. 106. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
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