1876–77 Harvard Crimson football team
American college football season
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The 1876–77 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1876 college football season. They finished with a 3–1 record.[1] The team captain was Nathaniel Curtis.[2]
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–1
Headcoach
- None
CaptainNathaniel Curtis
| 1876 Harvard Crimson football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 3–1 |
| Head coach |
|
| Captain | Nathaniel Curtis |
On November 18, 1876, the second Harvard–Yale football rivalry game was played before a crowd of approximately 2,000 people at Hamilton Park in New Haven, Connecticut. Walter Camp played for Yale, which won the game 1–0.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 28 | 3:00 p.m. | at Canada All-Stars | Montreal, QC | W 2–0 | [3][4] | |
| October 30 | 10:30 a.m. | at McGill | Montreal, QC | W 1–0 | [5] | |
| November 18 | 3:00 p.m. | at Yale | L 0–1 | 2,000 | [6][7] | |
| April 28, 1877 | Princeton | Cambridge, MA (rivalry) | W 1–0 | 2,500 | [8] |
