1893 Central Colonels football team

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1893 Central Colonels football
State champion
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–0
Head coach
  • None
Seasons
  1892
1894 
1893 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Maryland   6 0 0
Texas   4 0 0
Central   2 0 0
Howard   2 0 0
North Carolina A&M   2 0 0
Vanderbilt   6 1 0
Auburn   3 0 2
Virginia   8 2 0
Ole Miss   4 1 0
Centre   4 1 0
Trinity (NC)   3 1 0
VMI   3 1 0
Kentucky State College   5 2 1
Delaware   2 1 0
Guilford   2 1 0
West Virginia   2 1 0
William & Mary   2 1 0
Navy   5 3 0
Richmond   3 2 0
Georgia Tech   2 1 1
Georgetown   4 4 0
Sewanee   3 3 0
Furman   1 1 0
Georgia   2 2 1
Western Maryland   1 1 0
Johns Hopkins   2 3 2
North Carolina   3 4 0
Tennessee   2 4 0
Tulane   1 2 0
Wake Forest   1 2 0
Hampden-Sydney   0 1 0
LSU   0 1 0
Maryville (TN)   0 1 0
Mercer   0 1 0
Wofford   0 1 0
VAMC   0 2 0
Alabama   0 4 0

The 1893 Central Colonels football team represented Central University in Richmond, Kentucky during the 1893 college football season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
November 11 Kentucky State College Lexington, KY W 48–36 [1]
November 19vs. Centre
  • State College grounds
  • Lexington, KY
W 20–183,000 [2]

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References

  1. "Foot Ball Games". Kentucky Advocate . Danville, Kentucky. November 13, 1893. p. 3. Retrieved September 11, 2022 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  2. "Defeated.—Old Centre Lowers Her Colors To Her Richmond Rival". The Courier-Journal . Louisville, Kentucky. November 20, 1893. p. 7. Retrieved September 11, 2022 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .