1876 college football season

The 1876 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book listing Yale as having been selected national champions.[2] On November 11, organized intercollegiate football was first played in the state of Pennsylvania as Princeton defeated Penn 6–0 in Philadelphia.[3]

Conference standings

1876 college football records
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Yale   –         3 – 0  
Rutgers   –         1 – 0  
Harvard   –         3 – 1  
Princeton   –         3 – 2  
Stevens Tech   –       2 – 2 – 1
Penn   –         1 – 2  
Canada All-Stars   –         0 – 1  
McGill   –         0 – 1  
NYU   –         0 – 1  
Philadelphia All-Stars   –         0 – 1  
Columbia   –         1 – 3  

References

  1. ↑ http://www.jhowell.net/cf/cf1876.htm
  2. ↑ Official 2009 NCAA Division I Football Records Book (PDF). Indianapolis, IN: The National Collegiate Athletic Association. August 2009. p. 70. Retrieved 2009-10-16.
  3. ↑ "Penn Football:Origins To 1901".


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