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American college football season
The 1892 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1892 college football season . The Crimson finished with a 10–1 record. The team won its first 10 games by a combined score of 365 to 36, but lost its final game against Yale by a 6–0 score.[1] [2]
Five Harvard players were selected as consensus All-Americans: end Frank Hallowell , tackle Marshall Newell , guart Bert Waters , center William H. Lewis , and fullback Charley Brewer .
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source October 1 Dartmouth W 48–0 [3]
October 5 Exeter Cambridge, MA W 62–0 [4]
October 8 Amherst Jarvis Field Cambridge, MA W 26–0 [5]
October 15 Williams Jarvis Field Cambridge, MA W 55–0 [6]
October 22 Boston Athletic Association Jarvis Field Cambridge, MA W 40–0almost 3,000 [7]
October 26 Chicago Athletic Club Jarvis Field Cambridge, MA W 32–0 [8]
October 29 Amherst Jarvis Field Cambridge, MA W 32–10 [9]
November 2 MIT Jarvis Field Cambridge, MA W 34–0 [10]
November 5 Cornell W 20–14 [11]
November 8 Boston Athletic Association Cambridge, MA W 16–12 [12]
November 19 at Yale Hampden Park Springfield, MA (rivalry ) L 0–620,000 [13]
References
^ "1892 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017 .
^ "Harvard Football Yearly Records" . GoCrimson.com . Harvard University. Retrieved August 13, 2014 .
^ "Harvard Won: First Game of the Season at Cambridge" . The Boston Globe . October 2, 1892. p. 2 – via NewspaperARCHIVE .
^ "Exeter Outclassed: Harvard's Eleven Won by a Score of 62 to 0" . The Boston Globe . October 6, 1892. p. 3 – via NewspaperARCHIVE .
^ "No Easy Task: Harvard's Victory Won by Hard Work; Amherst Makes a Good Showing on Jarvis Field" . The Boston Globe . October 9, 1892. p. 1 – via NewspaperARCHIVE .
^ "Full of Life: First Half of Harvard-Williams Game" . The Boston Globe . October 16, 1892. p. 4 – via NewspaperARCHIVE .
^ "B.A.A. Beaten: Harvard Scores 40 Points in 45 Minutes" . The Boston Globe . October 23, 1892. p. 4 – via NewspaperARCHIVE .
^ "Rah! Harvard: Crimson Beats Chicago Athletes Badly" . The Boston Globe . October 27, 1892. p. 3 – via NewspaperARCHIVE .
^ "Amhest Scores: Harvard's Opponents Make Two Touchdowns" . The Boston Globe . October 30, 1892. p. 4 – via NewspaperARCHIVE .
^ "In the Mud: Harvard and M.I.T. Meet on Jarvis Field" . The Boston Globe . November 3, 1892. p. 3 – via NewspaperARCHIVE .
^ "Many Surprises: Harvard Defeats Cornell by Only Six Points; Ithacans Score Three Times on Hampden Park" . The Boston Globe . November 6, 1892. p. 4 – via NewspaperARCHIVE .
^ "Harvard, 16; B.A.A., 12: The Game Was as Humiliating as a Defeat Would Have Been -- Crimson Growing Worse Daily" . Boston Post . November 9, 1882. p. 7 – via NewspaperARCHIVE .
^ "Proud Blue: It Waves Triumphant Over the Crimson; Yale Beats Harvard by Score of 6-0" . The Boston Globe . November 20, 1892. p. 1 – via NewspaperARCHIVE .
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