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1895 Greensburg Athletic Association football season

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1895 Greensburg Athletic Association season
Head coachCharlie Atherton
Home fieldAthletic Park
Results
Record9-1–1
Division placeNo divisions
Playoff finishNo playoffs
1895 Athletic Club football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Entre Nous AA     09 1 0
Pittsburgh AC     07 1 2
Crescent AC     08 2 1
Greensburg AA     08 2 1
Chicago AA     10 3 1
Elmira AC     06 2 0
Illinois CC     06 2 0
New Jersey AC     05 3 0
Orange AC     06 4 1
Duquesne CAC     04 3 1
Noblesville AC     03 3 2
Newton AA     04 4 1
Louisville AC     02 4 0
Hyde Park AA     00 3 2
Syracuse AA     01 5 0

The 1895 Greensburg Athletic Association season was their sixth season in existence. The team finished 9–1–1.

Schedule

Game Date Opponent Result
1 October 5 Latrobe Athletic Association W 25–0
2 October 12 Western University of Pennsylvania W 42–2
3 October 19 Altoona Athletic Club W 12–6
4 October 26 Carnegie Athletic Club of Braddock W 44–0
5 Wheeling Tigers W 12-0
6 Connellsville, Pennsylvania W 40–0
7 November 9 at Pittsburgh Athletic Club T 0–0
8 November 16 Duquesne Country and Athletic Club L 12–0
9 November 23 Altoona Athletic Club W
10 November 28 Beaver Falls Y.M.C.A.[1] W
11 November 30 Latrobe Athletic Association[2] W 4–0

Game notes

  1. ^ Thanksgiving Day game
  2. ^ Outcome is disputed by historians

References

  • Van Atta, Robert (1983). "The History of Pro Football At Greensburg, Pennsylvania (1894-1900)" (PDF). Coffin Corner (Annual). Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-27.
  • Van Atta, Robert (1980). "Latrobe, PA: Cradle of Pro Football" (PDF). Coffin Corner. 2 (Annual). Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-26.