1900 Columbia Blue and White football team

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The 1900 Columbia Blue and White football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University as an independent during the 1900 college football season. In its second season under head coach George Sanford, the team compiled a 7–3–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 124 to 77, including six shutouts.[1][2] Bill Morley was the team captain.[2]

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Record7–3–1
Headcoach
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1900 Columbia Blue and White football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3–1
Head coach
CaptainBill Morley
Home stadiumColumbia Field
Seasons
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1901 â†’
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1900 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Yale â€“ 12–0–0
Penn â€“ 12–1–0
Harvard â€“ 10–1–0
Cornell â€“ 10–2–0
Geneva â€“ 5–1–1
Lafayette â€“ 9–2–0
Syracuse â€“ 7–2–1
Princeton â€“ 8–3–0
Drexel â€“ 5–2–0
Fordham â€“ 3–1–1
Army â€“ 7–3–1
Brown â€“ 7–3–1
Columbia â€“ 7–3–1
Villanova â€“ 5–2–2
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 6–3–1
Swarthmore â€“ 6–3–2
Holy Cross â€“ 5–3–1
Carlisle â€“ 6–4–1
Buffalo â€“ 3–2–2
Western Univ. of Penn â€“ 5–4–0
Bucknell â€“ 4–4–1
Dickinson â€“ 5–5–0
Pittsburgh College â€“ 3–3–1
Rutgers â€“ 4–4–0
Vermont â€“ 4–4–1
Lehigh â€“ 5–6–0
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 4–5–0
Temple â€“ 3–4–1
Penn State â€“ 4–6–1
Amherst â€“ 4–7–1
Dartmouth â€“ 2–4–2
NYU â€“ 3–6–1
Tufts â€“ 3–6–1
Wesleyan â€“ 3–6–1
New Hampshire â€“ 1–5–1
Colgate â€“ 2–8–0
CCNY â€“ 0–1–0
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Columbia's sports teams were commonly called the "Blue and White" in this era, but had no official nickname. The name "Lions" would not be adopted until 1910.[3]

The team played its home games at Columbia Field in New York City.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3at Rutgers
W 11–0[4]
October 6Wesleyan
W 12–0[5]
October 10Williams
  • Columbia Field
  • New York, NY
T 0–0
October 13at HarvardL 0–248,000[6]
October 17Stevens
  • Columbia Field
  • New York, NY
W 45–0
October 203:00 p.m.at PennL 0–30[7]
October 27Yale
  • Columbia Field
  • New York, NY
L 5–128,000[8][9]
November 6Princeton
  • Columbia Field
  • New York, NY
W 6–510,000[10][11]
November 103:30 p.m.at Buffalo
W 17–04,000[12][13][14][15]
November 17at NavyW 11–0[16]
November 29Carlisle
  • Columbia Field
  • New York, NY
W 17–6[17]
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