1886 Northwestern Purple football team
1886 Northwestern Purple football | |
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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.
References
- ↑ "Football Notes". Chicago Daily Tribune. October 31, 1886. p. 11.
- ↑ "Northwestern Yearly Results (1885-1889)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
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