1896 Columbian Orange and Blue football team

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The 1896 Columbian Orange and Blue football team was an American football team that represented Columbian University (now known as George Washington University) as an independent during the 1896 college football season. In first second season under head coach Graham Nichols, the team compiled a 2–1 record.

ConferenceIndependent
Record2–1
Headcoach
  • Graham Nichols (1st season)
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1896 Columbian Orange and Blue football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–1
Head coach
  • Graham Nichols (1st season)
Seasons
← 1895
1897 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1896 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Centre â€“ 6–0–1
Texas A&M â€“ 2–0–1
Oklahoma â€“ 2–0–0
North Carolina A&M â€“ 1–0–0
Virginia â€“ 7–2–2
VPI â€“ 5–2–1
Navy â€“ 5–3–0
Arkansas â€“ 2–1–0
Clemson â€“ 2–1–0
Columbian â€“ 2–1–0
Georgia Tech â€“ 2–2–1
Add-Ran â€“ 1–1–1
Centenary â€“ 1–1–0
VMI â€“ 3–4–0
North Carolina â€“ 3–4–1
Furman â€“ 2–3–0
Ole Miss â€“ 1–2–0
West Virginia â€“ 3–7–2
South Carolina â€“ 1–3–0
Erskine â€“ 0–1–0
William & Mary â€“ 0–2–0
Davidson â€“ 0–1–0
Delaware â€“ 0–6–0
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 30Central High School
W 22–0[1]
November 14at St. John's (MD)Annapolis, MDNo contest [2]
November 21at Episcopal High SchoolAlexandria, VAW 40–0[3]
November 26at Gallaudet
  • Kendall Green
  • Washington, DC
L 8–10[4]
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