1898 Albion football team

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1898 Albion Britons football
ConferenceMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record1–4 (0–4 MIAA)
CaptainH. O. Widrig,[1] Carl Jacobs (fullback)[2]
Seasons
← 1897
1899 →

The 1898 Albion football team was an American football team that represented Albion College in the 1898 college football season.[3][4]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 22Michigan AgriculturalEast Lansing, MIL 6–62[5]
HillsdaleL 2–34[6]
November 5KalamazooAlbion, MIL 0–11[7]
November 12KalamazooKalamazoo, MIL 0–25[8]
November 19Notre Dame*Albion, MIL 0–60[9]
Jackson Athletic Club*W 15–0[10]
  • *Non-conference game

Reserves schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 22Jackson High SchoolJackson, MIL 0–18[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Albion". Detroit Free Press. October 2, 1898. p. 8. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  2. ^ "Albion". Detroit Free Press. November 6, 1898. p. 25. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  3. ^ "Albion Schedule". Detroit Free Press. October 9, 1898. p. 7. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  4. ^ "Year-by-Year Scores". Albion College Athletics. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  5. ^ "M. A. C Too Much for Albion". Detroit Free Press. October 23, 1898. p. 6. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  6. ^ "Hillsdale College Athletics". Hillsdale College Athletics. January 14, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  7. ^ "Kalamazoo Downed Albion". Detroit Free Press. November 6, 1898. p. 6. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  8. ^ "Played in the Snow". Detroit Free Press. November 13, 1898. p. 6. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  9. ^ "Notre Dame, 60; Albion, 0". The Inter Ocean. November 20, 1898. p. 10. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  10. ^ "Year-by-Year Scores". Albion College Athletics. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  11. ^ "Albion Reserves Not in it". Detroit Free Press. October 23, 1898. p. 6. Retrieved June 2, 2020.