1893 Howard Bison football team

1893 Howard Bison football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–0
Head coach
  • Charles Cook (1st season)
1893 Southern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Maryland   –   6 – 0 – 0
Texas   –   4 – 0 – 0
Central (KY)   –   2 – 0 – 0
Howard   –   2 – 0 – 0
North Carolina A&M   –   2 – 0 – 0
Vanderbilt   –   6 – 1 – 0
Auburn   –   3 – 0 – 2
Virginia   –   8 – 2 – 0
Ole Miss   –   4 – 1 – 0
Centre   –   4 – 1 – 0
Trinity (NC)   –   3 – 1 – 0
VMI   –   3 – 1 – 0
Kentucky State College   –   5 – 2 – 1
Delaware   –   2 – 1 – 0
Georgia Tech   –   2 – 1 – 0
Guilford   –   2 – 1 – 0
West Virginia   –   2 – 1 – 0
William & Mary   –   2 – 1 – 0
Navy   –   5 – 3 – 0
Richmond   –   3 – 2 – 0
Georgetown   –   4 – 4 – 0
Sewanee   –   3 – 3 – 0
Furman   –   1 – 1 – 0
Georgia   –   2 – 2 – 1
Western Maryland   –   1 – 1 – 0
Johns Hopkins   –   2 – 3 – 2
North Carolina   –   3 – 4 – 0
Tennessee   –   2 – 4 – 0
Tulane   –   1 – 2 – 0
Wake Forest   –   1 – 2 – 0
Hampden–Sydney   –   0 – 1 – 0
LSU   –   0 – 1 – 0
Maryville (TN)   –   0 – 1 – 0
Mercer   –   0 – 1 – 0
Wofford   –   0 – 1 – 0
VAMC   –   0 – 2 – 0
Alabama   –   0 – 4 – 0

The 1893 Howard Bison football team represented Howard University in the 1893 college football season. They were the first varsity team to be established at Howard.[1] They had no conference affiliation and compiled a record of 2–0, defeating a local YMCA and athletic club.

Schedule

OpponentSiteResultSource
Washington YMCAW 40-6[2]
Annapolis Athletic ClubW

[3]

References

  1. ^ Carswell, Shirley (March 2, 2017). "History of Howard University Athletics". The Hilltop. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
  2. ^ Schmidt, Harold (November 2004). "Another Football World (I of III)". College Football Historical Society Newsletter. Vol. 18, no. 1. pp. 10–13.
  3. ^ "Howard Yearly Results: 1893, 1894". College Football Data Warehouse. 1894. Archived from the original on September 14, 2015.