1876 Penn Quakers football team

1876 Penn Quakers football
Conference	Independent
Record	1–2
Head coach	None
Captain	Charles Farnum
Seasons 1878  →

1876 college football records

v t e	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 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1876 college football season. The team finished with a 1–2 record. This was the first season for the Penn Quakers football team.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
November 11	Princeton	Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)	L 0–6	[1]
November 17	Philadelphia All-Stars	Philadelphia, PA	W 4–0
November 25	at Princeton	Princeton, NJ	L 0–6	[2]

See also

• List of the first college football game in each US state

References

1. "Princeton College And The University Of Pennsylvania—Princeton Wins In Six Straight Goals". New York Herald . New York, New York. November 12, 1876. p. 12. Retrieved March 27, 2022– via Newspapers.com .
2. "New Jersey Items". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 27, 1876. p. 3. Retrieved March 27, 2022– via Newspapers.com .