1891 NYU Violets football team

1891 NYU Violets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–4
1891 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   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
Bucknell   –   6 – 2 – 1
Navy   –   5 – 2 – 0
Cornell   –   7 – 3 – 0
Geneva   –   4 – 2 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   4 – 2 – 0
Lehigh   –   7 – 4 – 0
Rutgers   –   8 – 6 – 0
Brown   –   4 – 6 – 0
Springfield YMCA   –   5 – 8 – 1
Fordham   –   1 – 2 – 1
Syracuse   –   4 – 7 – 0
Massachusetts   –   2 – 5 – 0
Western Univ. Penn.   –   2 – 6 – 0
Lafayette   –   2 – 9 – 1
NYU   –   1 – 4 – 0
Columbia   –   1 – 5 – 0
Wesleyan   –   1 – 6 – 0

The 1891 NYU Violets football team was an American football team that represented New York University (NYU) as an independent during the 1891 college football season. The Violets compiled a record of 1–4.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 14at Stevens
L 0–38[1]
October 173:45 p.m.at Berkeley Athletic Club
L 0–20[2]
October 24at Berkely Athletic Club
  • Berkeley Oval
  • Bronx, NY
W 6–01,500[3]
October 28vs. New York Athletic Club
L (forfeit)[4]
November 7at RutgersNew Brunswick, NJL 4–70[5]

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References

  1. ^ "Stevens Whips the New Yorkers". The Sun. New York, New York. October 15, 1891. p. 4. Retrieved November 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Victory For The Berkeley Team". The New York Times. New York, New York. October 18, 1891. p. 2. Retrieved November 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "The Dragon Got Chilled". The Sun. New York, New York. October 25, 1891. p. 18. Retrieved November 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "hey Will Line Up Pretty Evenly". The Sun. New York, New York. October 29, 1891. p. 4. Retrieved November 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Rutgers Beats New-York". The New York Times. New York, New York. November 8, 1891. p. 8. Retrieved November 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "New York University Violet All-Time Football Records".
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