1891 Columbia Lions football team

The 1891 Columbia Lions football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University as an independent during the 1891 college football season. The team compiled a 1–5 record and was outscored by a total of 220 to 32.[1] The team had no coach. T. Ludlow Chrystie was the team captain.[1]

1891 Columbia Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
1891 record1–5
Head coachNone
CaptainT. Ludlow Chrystie
Home stadiumColumbia Grounds, Williamsbridge
1891 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Yale      13 0 0
Harvard      13 1 0
Princeton      12 1 0
Tufts      7 1 0
Penn      11 2 0
Colgate      4 1 0
Army      4 1 1
Navy      5 2 0
Cornell      7 3 0
Lehigh      7 4 0
Rutgers      8 6 0
Delaware      5 3 1
Geneva      4 2 0
Washington & Jefferson      4 2 0
Amherst      8 4 3
Dartmouth      2 2 1
Brown      4 6 0
Fordham      1 2 1
Syracuse      4 7 0
Franklin & Marshall      2 4 0
Massachusetts      2 5 0
Western Univ. Penn.      2 6 0
Lafayette      2 9 1
Columbia      1 5 0
Wesleyan      1 6 0

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 10Berkeley Athletic Club
W 32–0
October 144:30 p.m.Manhattan Athletic Club
  • Columbia Grounds
  • Bronx, NY
L 0–28[2]
October 17at Crescent Athletic ClubL 0–42[3]
October 21at StevensHoboken, NJL 0–52
October 24Trinity (CT)
  • Columbia Grounds
  • Bronx, NY
L 0–54[4]
October 28at RutgersNew Brunswick, NJL 0–44[5]

References

  1. "Columbia Football 2018 Record Book" (PDF). Columbia University. 2018. p. 197 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "A Bad Defeat for Columbia". The Sun. October 15, 1891. p. 4 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Crescent, 42; Columbia, 0". The New York Times. October 18, 1891. p. 2 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Trinity Beats Columbia". The New York Times. October 25, 1891. p. 2 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Rutgers, 44; Columbia, 0". The Sun. October 29, 1891. p. 4 via Newspapers.com.
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