1890 Georgetown football team

1890 Georgetown football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–3–1
Head coach
  • Pat O'Donnell (1st season)
CaptainPat O'Donnell
Home stadiumOld Georgetown Field
1890 Southern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Furman   –   2 – 0 – 0
Vanderbilt   –   1 – 0 – 0
Virginia   –   5 – 2 – 0
Navy   –   5 – 1 – 1
Delaware   –   3 – 2 – 0
  –   3 – 3 – 1
Columbian   –   2 – 3 – 0
Johns Hopkins   –   0 – 1 – 0
Nashville   –   0 – 1 – 0
Trinity (NC)   –   0 – 1 – 0
Richmond   –   0 – 3 – 0

The 1890 Georgetown football team represented the Georgetown University during the 1890 college football season. Georgetown finished the season with a 3–3–1 record. During the second game of the season, Columbia AC left the field during the first half with the score 4–0 in favor of Georgetown, and forfeited the game.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
Gallaudet
W 6–4
October 28Columbia Athletic Club
  • Old Georgetown Field
  • Washington, DC
W 4–0[3]
November 1at Navy
L 4–70
November 11at Washington and Lee
W 10–6[4]
November 15Swarthmore
L 0–20[5]
November 20at Fordham
T 6–6
November 27Columbia Athletic Club
  • Capitol Park
  • Washington, DC
L 4–22> 2,500[6]

References

  1. ^ "Game By Game: 1881-1890". Hoya Football Project. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  2. ^ "Georgetown Football History: Chapter 1, Football's Roots at Georgetown". Hoya Saxa. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  3. ^ "There's Foot-Ball Galore". The Sunday Herald. Washington, D.C. November 2, 1890. p. 5. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "The Georgetown Boys Win". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. November 12, 1890. p. 4. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Sports Of All Sports". The Sunday Herald. Washington, D.C. November 16, 1890. p. 8. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Columbia Beats Georgetown". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. November 28, 1890. p. 3. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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