1882 MIT Engineers football team

The 1882 MIT Engineers football team was an American football team that represented the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as an independent during the 1882 college football season. The team compiled a 1–4 record.[1][2]

1882 MIT Engineers football
Conference	Independent
1882 record	1–4
Head coach	None

1882 college football records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Yale			–					8	–	0	–	0
Colorado College			–					1	–	0	–	0
Navy			–					1	–	0	–	0
Richmond			–					1	–	0	–	0
Harvard			–					7	–	1	–	0
Fordham			–					7	–	1	–	0
Princeton			–					7	–	2	–	0
Wesleyan			–					3	–	1	–	0
Rutgers			–					6	–	4	–	0
Dartmouth			–					1	–	1	–	0
Lake Forest			–					1	–	1	–	0
Minnesota			–					1	–	1	–	0
Northwestern			–					1	–	1	–	0
Stevens			–					1	–	1	–	1
Amherst			–					2	–	3	–	0
Penn			–					2	–	4	–	0
CCNY			–					1	–	2	–	0
MIT			–					1	–	4	–	0
Randolph–Macon			–					0	–	1	–	0
Lafayette			–					0	–	2	–	0
McGill			–					0	–	2	–	0
Massachusetts			–					0	–	3	–	0
Columbia			–					0	–	5	–	0
Michigan			–					0	–	0	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 11	at Harvard	Holmes Field Cambridge, MA	L 0–1	[3]
October 25	at Harvard	Holmes Field Cambridge, MA	L 0–3	[4]
November 4	at Yale	Hamilton Park New Haven, CT	L 0–6

References

1. "1882-1883 Association Foot Ball Summary". Melvin Smith. Archived from the original on April 14, 2018. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
2. "1882 MIT Engineers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 11, 2020.(reporting only three defeats)
3. "Foot Ball: The Harvard Eleven Beats the Institute of Technology Team". The Boston Globe. October 12, 1882. p. 12 – via NewspaperARCHIVE.
4. "The Harvard Foot Ball Eleven Again Defeat the "Techs"". The Boston Globe. October 26, 1882. p. 6 – via NewspaperARCHIVE.