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The George Washington Colonials football team represented George Washington University of Washington, D.C. in college football competition from 1881 to 1966. The team's home field in the final seasons was D.C. Stadium, shared with the Washington Redskins of the National Football League.
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The 1897 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia in the 1897 college football season. Led by second-year coach Martin Bergen, the team went 6–2–1 and claims a Southern co-championship. The Cavaliers tied Vanderbilt in the southern championship game. The Georgia game saw the death of Richard Von Albade Gammon. The team's captain was James Morrison.
The 1898 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1898 college football season. In their second season under head coach Bill Armstrong, the Midshipmen compiled a 7–1 record, shut out three opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined score of 130 to 56. The Army–Navy Game was canceled due to Presidential cabinet order.
The 1902 Maryland Aggies football team represented Maryland Agricultural College in the 1902 college football season. In their first season under head coach D. John Markey, the Aggies compiled a 3–5–2 record and were outscored by their opponents, 90 to 28. On October 22, 1902, the team secured its first victory in four years in an intercollegiate football game, defeating Columbian University by an 11–10 score.
The 1892 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1892 college football season. The Quakers finished with a 15–1 record in their first year under head coach and College Football Hall of Fame inductee, George Washington Woodruff. Significant games included victories over Penn State (20–0), Navy (16–0), Lafayette, and Princeton (6–4), and its sole loss to undefeated national champion Yale (28–0). The 1892 Penn team outscored its opponents by a combined total of 405 to 52. Penn halfback Harry Thayer was selected by both Walter Camp and Caspar Whitney as a first-team player on the 1892 College Football All-America Team.
The 1897 Columbian Orange and Blue football team was an American football team that represented Columbian University as an independent during the 1897 college football season. In their second season under head coach Graham Nichols, the team compiled a 4–5–1 record.
The 1903 Columbian Orange and Blue football team was an American football team that represented Columbian University as an independent during the 1903 college football season. In their first season under head coach David Houston, the team compiled a 2–5 record.
The 1902 Columbian Orange and Blue football team was an American football team that represented Columbian University as an independent during the 1902 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Graham Nichols, the team compiled a 1–3 record.
The 1898 Columbian Orange and Blue football team was an American football team that represented Columbian University as an independent during the 1898 college football season. In their third season under head coach Graham Nichols, the team compiled a 3–6 record.
The 1896 Columbian Orange and Blue football team was an American football team that represented Columbian University as an independent during the 1896 college football season. In first second season under head coach Graham Nichols, the team compiled a 2–1 record.
The 1895 Columbian Orange and Blue football team was an American football team that represented Columbian University as an independent during the 1895 college football season. Their coach was unknown as they compiled a 0–1–1 record.
The 1890 Columbian Orange and Blue football team was an American football team that represented Columbian University as an independent during the 1890 college football season. The Orange and Blue had a 2–3 record with no head coach. It was their first season since 1883 and their last before 1895.
The 1883 Columbian University football team was an American football team that represented Columbian University as an independent during the 1883 college football season. They had a 0–2 record with no head coach.
The 1881 Columbian University football team was an American football team that represented Columbian University as an independent during the 1881 college football season. It was the first season in school history.
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