1897 Buffalo football team
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The 1897 Buffalo football team represented the University at Buffalo in the 1897 college football season. Under head coach C. W. Dibble, the team was a perfect 7-0 against collegiate foes and 9-1 overall for the year.[1]
The team beat the Syracuse Orangemen twice during the season.
The Buffalo offense scored 144 points while the defense allowed 12 points.
Regular season
Schedule
October 9HamiltonBuffalo, NYW 16-6 October 16at NiagaraNiagara Falls, NYW 32-0 October 20UnionBuffalo, NYW 26-0 October 23Western ReserveBuffalo, NYW 16-4 November 6SyracuseBuffalo, NYW 16-0 November 13at SyracuseSyracuse, NYW 10-0 November 25HobartBuffalo, NYW 28-0
References
- ^ "1897 Buffalo Football," University at Buffalo Sports History Collection - February 18, 2013.