1880 Columbia football team

The 1880 Columbia football team represented Columbia University in the 1880 college football season.[1]

1880 Columbia football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–2
Head coach
  • None
CaptainFrederick A. Potts
Home stadiumPolo Grounds
Seasons
← 1879
1881 →
1880 college football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Princeton     4 0 1
Yale     4 0 1
Kentucky University     2 0 0
Michigan     1 0 0
Harvard     2 2 2
Penn     2 2 0
Rutgers     2 2 0
Columbia     1 2 0
Amherst     0 1 1
Massachusetts     0 1 1
Stevens     1 4 0
Brown     0 1 0
CCNY     0 1 0
Philadelphia Crescent AC     0 1 0
Toronto     0 1 0
Centre     0 2 0

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
November 63:15 p.m.HarvardL 0–3300[2]
November 103:00 p.m.at YaleL 0–13600[3][4]
November 13Rutgers
  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY
W 3–0[5]

References

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  1. ^ "2016 Record Book Columbia Football". gocolumbialions.com. Columbia Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
  2. ^ "The Football Championship.—Harvard Defeats Columbia at the Polo Grounds in the First Game of the Series". The Sun. New York, New York. November 7, 1880. p. 7. Retrieved March 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "College Notes". Journal and Courier. New Haven, Connecticut. November 10, 1880. p. 3. Retrieved March 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "A Victory For Yale". Journal and Courier. New Haven, Connecticut. November 11, 1880. p. 2. Retrieved March 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Columbia Vs. Rutgers". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Brooklyn, New York. November 15, 1880. p. 1. Retrieved March 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com  .