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The Georgetown Hoyas football program represents Georgetown University, based in Washington, D.C., in the sport of American football. This article covers the team's history through 1889, when it was known simply as Georgetown football. The team was founded in 1874, but did not play any games that year. They scheduled their first game in 1881 against a local high school, but the latter failed to show up for the game and it was considered a Georgetown forfeit win. In 1883, they played two games against Gallaudet University. They reportedly played a game in 1884, played no games from 1885 to 1886, and then played regularly in the final three years of the decade, including their first intercollegiate match in 1889 against the Virginia Cavaliers. Modern-day Georgetown records do not consider any games prior to 1887 official, although their media guides prior to 1950 did.
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- ↑ Georgetown College Journal, Volume 27, Issues 1-28. Georgetown University. 1898. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ↑ "Coaches". Georgetown Football History Project. Archived from the original on October 13, 2018. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ↑ "1887 Players". Georgetown Football History Project. Retrieved December 30, 2018.