1876 Columbia football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–3
Head coach
  • None
CaptainEdward W. Price
Seasons
← 1875
1877 →
1876 college football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale   –   3 – 0 – 0
Rutgers   –   1 – 0 – 0
Harvard   –   3 – 1 – 0
Princeton   –   3 – 2 – 0
Stevens   –   2 – 2 – 0
CCNY   –   1 – 1 – 0
Penn   –   1 – 2 – 0
Columbia   –   1 – 3 – 0
Canada All-Stars   –   0 – 1 – 0
McGill   –   0 – 1 – 0
Northwestern   –   0 – 1 – 0
Philadelphia All-Stars   –   0 – 1 – 0
NYU   –   0 – 2 – 0

The 1876 Columbia football team represented Columbia University in the 1876 college football season.[1][2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
November 11at Stevens
L 3–5[3]
November 18vs. Princeton
  • St. George's Cricket Club
  • Hoboken, NJ
L 0–3[4][5]
November 29at Stevens
  • St. George's Cricket Club
  • Hoboken, NJ
W 4–0200–300[6]
December 93:20 p.m.vs. Yale
  • St. George's Cricket Club
  • Hoboken, NJ
L 0–2[7][8]

References

  1. ^ 1876 Columbia University football scores and results
  2. ^ "2016 Record Book Columbia Football". gocolumbialions.com. Columbia Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
  3. ^ "Football.—New York College In The Field". New York Herald. New York, New York. November 12, 1876. p. 12. Retrieved March 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Intercollegiate Foot-ball. Princeton Defeats Columbia In Three Straight Games—Three Of The Players Receive Injuries". The New York Times. New York, New York. November 19, 1876. p. 5. Retrieved March 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Football.—Interesting And Exciting Contest Between Princeton And Columbia—Princeton The Winners". New York Herald. New York, New York. November 19, 1876. p. 10. Retrieved March 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Football.—Columbia College Vs. Stevens Institute—An Interesting Game—Columbia The Winner". New York Herald. New York, New York. November 30, 1876. p. 13. Retrieved March 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Football.—An Exciting Game With The Thermometer Fourteen Degrees Below The Freezing Point—Yale Vs. Columbia—Yale The Winner". New York Herald. New York, New York. December 10, 1876. p. 10. Retrieved March 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Yale Against Columbia". New-York Daily Tribune. New York, New York. December 11, 1876. p. 10. Retrieved March 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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