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1876 Penn Quakers football team

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1876 Penn Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–2
Head coach
  • None
CaptainCharles Farnum
Seasons
1878 →
1876 college football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Yale     3 0 0
Rutgers     1 0 0
Harvard     3 1 0
Princeton     3 2 0
Stevens     2 2 0
CCNY     1 1 0
Penn     1 2 0
Columbia     1 3 0
Canada All-Stars     0 1 0
McGill     0 1 0
Northwestern     0 1 0
Philadelphia All-Stars     0 1 0
NYU     0 2 0

The 1876 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1876 college football season. The team finished with a 1–2 record. This was the first season for the Penn Quakers football team.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
November 11PrincetonPhiladelphia, PA (rivalry)L 0–6[1]
November 17Philadelphia All-StarsPhiladelphia, PAW 4–0
November 25at PrincetonPrinceton, NJL 0–6[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Princeton College And The University Of Pennsylvania—Princeton Wins In Six Straight Goals". New York Herald. New York, New York. November 12, 1876. p. 12. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "New Jersey Items". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 27, 1876. p. 3. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.