1875 Columbia football team

The 1875 Columbia football team represented Columbia University in the 1875 college football season. The team finished with a 4–1–1 record and was retroactively named co-national champion by Parke H. Davis.[1] They outscored their opponents 13–10 (scoring used then differed from today's system).[2][3]

1875 Columbia football
Co-national champion (Parke H. Davis)
Conference	Independent
1875 record	4–1–1
Head coach	None
Captain	Edward W. Price

1875 college football records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Harvard			–					4	–	0	–	0
Princeton			–					2	–	0	–	0
Columbia			–					4	–	1	–	1
Rutgers			–					1	–	1	–	1
Yale			–					2	–	2	–	0
Stevens			–					3	–	3	–	0
Tufts			–					0	–	1	–	0
NYU			–					0	–	1	–	0
Wesleyan			–					0	–	1	–	0
Canada All-Stars			–					0	–	2	–	0
CCNY			–					0	–	3	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
November 2	at Rutgers	New Brunswick, NJ	T 1–1
November 4	at Stevens	Hoboken, NJ	W 2–1
unknown	CCNY	unknown	W 5–0
November 13	at Princeton	Princeton, NJ	L 2–6
November 27	CCNY	New York, NY	W 6–0
December 4	at Yale	Hamilton Park New Haven, CT	W 3–2

References

1. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 107. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
2. 1875 Columbia University football scores and results Archived September 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved on September 26, 2013.
3. "2016 Record Book Columbia Football". gocolumbialions.com. Columbia Athletics. Retrieved December 2, 2016.