1892 Harvard Crimson football team

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The 1892 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1892 college football season. The Crimson finished with a 10–1 record. The team won its first 10 games by a combined score of 365 to 36, but lost its final game against Yale by a 6–0 score.[1][2]

ConferenceIndependent
Record10–1
Headcoach
Quick facts Harvard Crimson football, Conference ...
1892 Harvard Crimson football
ConferenceIndependent
Record10–1
Head coach
CaptainBernard Trafford
Home stadiumJarvis Field
Seasons
← 1891
1893 â†’
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Harvard unleashing a flying wedge on Yale in the final game of the 1892 season. The formation was subsequently outlawed for safety reasons.
More information Conf., Overall ...
1892 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Yale â€“ 13–0–0
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 4–0–0
Colgate â€“ 3–0–0
Penn â€“ 15–1–0
Cornell â€“ 10–1–0
Harvard â€“ 10–1–0
Princeton â€“ 12–2–0
Penn State â€“ 5–1–0
Tufts â€“ 8–2–0
Navy â€“ 5–2–0
Army â€“ 3–1–1
Swarthmore â€“ 7–3–0
Western Univ. Penn. â€“ 4–2–0
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 4–3–0
Brown â€“ 4–4–2
Bucknell â€“ 2–2–0
Fordham â€“ 2–2–0
Stevens â€“ 1–1–0
Lafayette â€“ 5–7–0
Massachusetts â€“ 4–6–2
Rutgers â€“ 3–5–1
Geneva â€“ 2–4–0
Lehigh â€“ 3–6–0
Wesleyan â€“ 1–7–1
Syracuse â€“ 0–8–1
Drexel â€“ 0–1–0
NYU â€“ 0–1–0
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Five Harvard players were selected as consensus All-Americans: end Frank Hallowell, tackle Marshall Newell, guard Bert Waters, center William H. Lewis, and fullback Charley Brewer.[citation needed]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1 Dartmouth W 48–0 [3]
October 5 Exeter Cambridge, MAW 62–0 [4]
October 8 Amherst
  • Jarvis Field
  • Cambridge, MA
W 26–0 [5]
October 15 Williams
  • Jarvis Field
  • Cambridge, MA
W 55–0 [6]
October 22 Boston Athletic Association
  • Jarvis Field
  • Cambridge, MA
W 40–0almost 3,000[7]
October 26 Chicago Athletic Association
  • Jarvis Field
  • Cambridge, MA
W 32–04,000[8][9]
October 29 Amherst
  • Jarvis Field
  • Cambridge, MA
W 32–10 [10]
November 2 MIT
  • Jarvis Field
  • Cambridge, MA
W 34–0 [11]
November 5 CornellW 20–14 [12]
November 8 Boston Athletic Association Cambridge, MAW 16–12 [13]
November 19at Yale
  • Hampden Park
  • Springfield, MA (rivalry)
L 0–620,000[14]
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