1891 Pittsburgh Athletic Club football season
The 1891 Pittsburgh Athletic Club football season was their first season in existence. The team finished with an undefeated record of 7–0.
| 1891 Pittsburgh Athletic Club season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | William Kirschner |
| Home field | East Liberty Park |
| Results | |
| Record | 7–0 |
| Division place | No divisions |
| Playoff finish | No playoffs |
Schedule
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October | Shady Side Academy | W 25–0 |
| 2 | October 17 | Greensburg Athletic Association[1] | W |
| 3 | October 24 | Indiana Normal[2] | W |
| 4 | October 31 | Washington & Jefferson | W 14–0 |
| 5 | November 7 | Western University of Pennsylvania | W 24–0 |
| 6 | November 14 | Altoona Athletic Association | W 20–0 |
| 7 | November 26 | Media College[3] | W 30–12 |
Game notes
- Date may be inaccurate, since no records exists of the game. It is widely believed that a game took place and that Pittsburgh won.
- Date may be inaccurate, since no records exists of the game. It is widely believed that a game took place and that Pittsburgh won.
- Thanksgiving Day game
References
- Van Atta, Robert (1983). "The History of Pro Football At Greensburg, Pennsylvania (1894-1900)" (PDF). Coffin Corner. Professional Football Researchers Association (Annual): 1–14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-27.
- PFRA Research. "Up the P.A.C.: The 3A's are Challenged: 1891" (PDF). Coffin Corner. Professional Football Researchers Association: 1–3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-26.
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