1895 Harvard Crimson football team

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The 1895 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1895 college football season. The Crimson finished with an 8–2–1 record. First-year head coach Robert Emmons led the team from October 21 to November 3.[1] Following the team's 12–4 loss to Princeton, assistant Lorin F. Deland took over as head coach.[2] He led the team to a 1–1–1 record in their last three games, including a 17–14 loss to Penn, the closest the undefeated Quakers came to defeat that year.[3]

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Record8–2–1
Headcoach
HomestadiumSoldiers' Field
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1895 Harvard Crimson football
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Home stadiumSoldiers' Field
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1895 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Penn â€“ 14–0–0
Yale â€“ 13–0–2
Princeton â€“ 10–1–1
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 6–1–1
Harvard â€“ 8–2–1
Lafayette â€“ 6–2–0
Syracuse â€“ 6–2–2
Army â€“ 5–2–0
Bucknell â€“ 5–2–0
Colgate â€“ 4–2–0
Swarthmore â€“ 7–4–1
Tufts â€“ 8–5–0
Villanova â€“ 4–2–0
Wesleyan â€“ 6–3–0
Amherst â€“ 6–5–0
Brown â€“ 7–6–1
Carlisle â€“ 4–4–0
Drexel â€“ 3–3–1
Rhode Island â€“ 1–1–0
Penn State â€“ 2–2–3
Cornell â€“ 3–4–1
Rutgers â€“ 3–4–0
New Hampshire â€“ 2–3–1
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 3–5–1
Boston College â€“ 2–4–2
Lehigh â€“ 3–6–0
CCNY â€“ 2–5–1
Buffalo â€“ 1–4–2
Temple â€“ 1–4–1
MIT â€“ 1–4–0
Trinity (CT) â€“ 1–4–0
Massachusetts â€“ 1–5–0
Western Univ. Penn. â€“ 1–6–0
Geneva â€“ 0–5–0
NYU â€“ 0–5–0
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2 DartmouthW 4–03,000[4]
October 5 Amherst
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 24–0
October 9 Phillips Exeter
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 42–0
October 12at ArmyW 4–0
October 16 Williams
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 32–0
October 19 Brown
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 26–65,000[5][6]
October 26 Cornell
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 25–0
November 2at PrincetonL 4–12
November 9 Michigan
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
W 4–06,000
November 16 Boston Athletic Association
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA
T 0–0
November 23 Penn
  • Soldiers' Field
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
L 14–17[7]
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