1897 Trinity Bantams football team

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1897 Trinity Bantams football
ConferenceIndependent
1897 record4–4–1
Head coach
CaptainA. S. Woodle
Seasons
 1896
1898 
1897 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Penn     1500
Yale     902
Buffalo     700
Princeton     1010
Harvard     1011
Drexel     711
Army     611
Lafayette     921
Colgate     521
Fordham     211
Cornell     531
Syracuse     531
Brown     740
Carlisle     640
Boston College     430
Holy Cross     431
Bucknell     331
NYU     330
Temple     330
Trinity (CT)     441
Wesleyan     660
Tufts     670
Geneva     341
Pittsburgh College     231
Villanova     351
Penn State     360
Amherst     262
Frankin & Marshall     262
Lehigh     370
New Hampshire     250
Western Univ. Penn.     130
Rutgers     270

The 1897 Trinity Bantams football team represented the Trinity College during the 1897 college football season. [1] The team was led by first-year head coach Everett J. Lake. A. S. Woodle was captain.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
Sept 29YaleL 10–0
Oct 2at ArmyL 38–6
Oct 9MassachusettsW 26–5
Oct 16HamiltonW 16–0
Oct 24at NYU W 34–0 [2]
Oct 30at TuftsL 18–10
Nov 6at AmherstW 18–0
Nov 10WesleyanL 6–4
Nov 20WaterburyT 0–0

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References

  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/trinity-ct/1897-schedule.html
  2. "Trinity's strong game". The Hartford Daily Courant. October 25, 1897. Retrieved February 7, 2021 via Newspapers.com.