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The 1895 Rush–Lake Forest football team was an American football team that represented Rush Medical College and Lake Forest University during the 1895 college football season. The team compiled a 4–6 record, shut out three opponents, and was outscored by their opponents by a total of 182 to 67. They are noteworthy in college football for becoming one of, if not the only example of a mid-season consolidation of two distinct football programs into a single team.
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- ↑ "Northwestern Game by Game Results". cfbdatawarehouse.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
- ↑ "1882 Schedule/Results - Lake Forest College Athletics". goforesters.com. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
- ↑ "In the Suburbs: Evanston". Chicago Tribune. November 14, 1882. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
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