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The Lake Forest Foresters football team, representing Lake Forest College, is an NCAA Division III college football team and member of the Midwest Conference. Lake Forest played its first intercollegiate games in 1882, with a pair of games against Northwestern University.
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The Hamline Pipers football team represents Hamline University in the sport of American football. The team played the first intercollegiate football game in Minnesota on September 30, 1882. The team lost to Minnesota, 4-0.
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The 1882 Princeton Tigers football team represented the College of New Jersey, then more commonly known as Princeton College, in the 1882 college football season. The team finished with a 7–2 record, outscoring their opponents, 44 to 4. The team's captain was E. C. Peace.
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The 1882 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University as an independent during the 1882 college football season. The Queensmen compiled a 6–4 record, scored 23 points, and allowed 23 points. The team had no coach, and its captain was William J. Chamberlain.
The 1882 Fordham football team represented Fordham University during the 1882 college football season. In the inaugural season of Fordham football, the team posted a 7–1 record.
The 1882 Columbia football team represented Columbia University in the 1882 college football season.
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The 1882 Columbian University football team was an American football team that represented Columbian University as an independent during the 1882 college football season. They played one game, a tie against Alexandria Episcopal High School.
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- ↑ "Students Kicking: Exciting Game of Foot-Ball Between University and Princeton". The Times (Philadelphia). November 12, 1882. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
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