1893 Yale Bulldogs football team
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American college football season
| 1893 Yale Bulldogs football | |
|---|---|
National champion (Davis) | |
| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 10–1 |
| Head coach |
|
| Captain | Frank Hinkey |
| Home stadium | Yale Field |
Seasons | |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||
| Princeton | – | 11 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||
| Fordham | – | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||
| Harvard | – | 12 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
| Yale | – | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
| Colgate | – | 3 | – | 0 | – | 2 | ||||
| Penn | – | 12 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Penn State | – | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
| Wesleyan | – | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
| Holy Ghost | – | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Swarthmore | – | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||
| Lehigh | – | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Brown | – | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Carlisle | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
| Frankin & Marshall | – | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||
| Navy | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Washington & Jefferson | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Drexel | – | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Bucknell | – | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Amherst | – | 7 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||
| Boston College | – | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||
| Geneva | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||
| Army | – | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||
| Williams | – | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||
| Tufts | – | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||
| Cornell | – | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||
| Worcester Tech | – | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||
| Boston University | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||
| Lafayette | – | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||
| Syracuse | – | 4 | – | 9 | – | 1 | ||||
| Western Penn | – | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| MIT | – | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||
| Massachusetts | – | 1 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||
| New Hampshire | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
| Rutgers | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||
| Maine | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||
The 1893 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1893 college football season. The team finished with a 10–1 record and, despite losing to Princeton, was retroactively named as the national champion by one selector, Parke H. Davis.[1] [2] Yale's 1893 season was part of a 37-game winning streak that began with the final game of the 1890 season and stopped at the end of the 1893 season.
Schedule
[edit ]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 4 | Brown | W 18–0 | [3] | ||
| October 7 | at Crescent Athletic Club | W 16–0 | 2,000 | [4] | |
| October 14 | Dartmouth |
| W 28–0 | 800–1,200 | [5] [6] |
| October 18 | Amherst |
| W 46–0 | ||
| October 21 | at Orange Athletic Club | W 50–0 | 2,000 | [7] | |
| October 25 | Williams |
| W 82–0 | ||
| October 28 | at Army | W 28–0 | |||
| November 7 | at New York Athletic Club | W 42–0 | |||
| November 11 | vs. Penn |
| W 14–6 | ||
| November 25 | vs. Harvard | W 6–0 | |||
| November 30 | vs. Princeton |
| L 0–6 |
Roster
[edit ]- George Adee, QB
- Bill Armstrong, HB
- Anson M. Beard, C
- G. Brooke
- J. M. Brown, T
- Frank Butterworth, FB
- Henry G. Campbell
- Charles Chadwick, T
- Thomas Cochran, E
- Edward V. Cox
- Harry P. Cross, C
- W. Redmond Cross
- Clarence DeWitt
- Thomas Dyer
- Theodore Eaton, HB
- John Campbell Greenway, E
- J. S. Hall, HB
- Edward H. Hart, HB
- F. S. Henry, QB
- Bill Hickok, G
- Louis Hinckey
- Frank Hinkey, E
- Harry C. Holcomb, T
- R. C. James
- Charles O. Jenkins, T
- Alexander Jerrems, HB
- S. A. Judd
- John M. Longacre
- David B. Lyman, Jr.
- James McCrea, G
- Eugene Messler, T
- Charles S. Morris, QB
- Fred T. Murphy, T
- William M. Richards, HB
- Phillip Stillman, C
- C. B. Sturgis
- Sam Thorne, FB
- Ralph B. Treadway, T
- David C. Twichell
- C. C. Walbridge
References
[edit ]- ^ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 107. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
- ^ a b "1893 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
- ^ "Opened The Football Season Today". New Haven Daily Morning Journal and Courier. New Haven, Connecticut. October 5, 1893. p. 2. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon .
- ^ "Crescents' Good Game". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 8, 1893. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mass Plays On The Tackles". The Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. October 15, 1893. p. 4. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon .
- ^ "Battered At Yale's Centre". The New York Times . New York, New York. October 15, 1893. p. 3. Retrieved March 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon .
- ^ "Yale Shows Up Strong: Orange Athletic Club Badly Beaten -- Score, 50 to 0". Boston Sunday Post. October 22, 1893. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.