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1889 Delaware football team

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1889 Delaware football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–1–1
Head coach
  • None
Seasons
1890 →
1889 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Trinity (NC)     2 0 0
Georgetown     5 1 0
Navy     4 1 1
Virginia     4 2 0
Wake Forest     2 2 0
North Carolina     1 1 0
Delaware     1 1 1
Johns Hopkins     2 4 1
Richmond     1 2 0
Dover Conference Academy     0 2 1
Furman     0 2 0

The 1889 Delaware football team represented Delaware College—now known as the University of Delaware—as an independent during the 1889 college football season.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 26at Del. Field Club of WilmingtonWilmington, DEL 0–74[2]
November 26Warren Athletic Club of WilmingtonW 30–0
December 7Dover Conference Academy Athletic ClubNewark, DET 0–0

References

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  1. ^ "Delaware Yearly Results: 1889". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 16, 2011. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
  2. ^ "At Wilmington the football eleven of the Delaware Field Club, of Wilmington, easily defeated an eleven from Delaware College, Newark, by a score of 74 to 0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 28, 1889 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon